Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie
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A vibrant, anarchic comedy about friendship and imagination that celebrates the joy of mischief and absurdity through the eyes of grade-school pranksters.
Based on the bestselling book series, this outrageous comedy tells the story of George and Harold, two overly imaginative pranksters who hypnotize their principal into thinking he’s an enthusiastic, yet dimwitted, superhero named Captain Underpants.
Essence
Ensemble
Kevin Hart
George (voice)
Thomas Middleditch
Harold (voice)
Ed Helms
Captain Underpants / Mr. Krupp (voice)
Nick Kroll
Professor Poopypants (voice)
Jordan Peele
Melvin (voice)
Kristen Schaal
Edith (voice)
DeeDee Rescher
Ms. Ribble (voice)
Brian Posehn
Mr. Rected (voice)
David Soren
Tommy (voice)
Mel Rodriguez
Mr. Fyde (voice)
Susan Fitzker
Ms. Dayken (voice)
Lynnanne Zager
George's Mom (voice)
Closest match
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same mood
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Go darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Hidden gem
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
