Is The Specials scary?

Barely. Less frightening than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Specials easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Specials violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Not especially. Less sad than 59% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Specials end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Specials

Name: The Specials
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Action
Released: 2000
Duration: 82 min
Rating: 5.3
Cast: Rob Lowe, Jamie Kennedy, Thomas Haden Church, Jordan Ladd, Mike Schwartz

They're not incredible, they're just special.

Directed by Craig Mazin

Produced by Mindfire Entertainment, Brillstein-Grey Entertainment

200082 min5.3 / 10

A lighthearted superhero parody that finds humor and heart in a dysfunctional team of misfits struggling to stay together despite their clashing personalities.

America's seventh best superhero team, the Specials, are a group of geeks and oddballs. Lifelong fan Nightbird joins the group just in time for the group to get a new line of action figures. But the members' extreme personalities and personal issues threaten to rip the group apart.

Clusters

Quirky Feel-Good Comedies Funny Misfit Road Trip Anti-Establishment Comedies Buddy Comedy Adventures Film Genres and Movements

Genres

Comedy Fantasy Science Fiction Action

Keywords

Superhero Superhero Team Independent Film Dysfunctional Friends Superhero Parody

Questions people ask

Is The Specials scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Is The Specials easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.
Is The Specials violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is The Specials sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.
Does The Specials end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.