Legion of Super-Heroes

"Meet the heroes in a class all their own."

2023 1h 24m EN

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6.4

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5.9

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★6.4TMDB · 234★5.9IMDB · 5,566

AnimationScience FictionAction

Synopsis

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Kara, devastated by the loss of Krypton, struggles to adjust to her new life on Earth. Her cousin, Superman, mentors her and suggests she leave their space-time to attend the Legion Academy in the 31st century, where she makes new friends and a new enemy: Brainiac 5. Meanwhile, she must contend with a mysterious group called the Dark Circle as it searches for a powerful weapon held in the Academy’s vault.

“Meet the heroes in a class all their own.”

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Cast

Meg Donnelly
Supergirl / Kara (voice)
Harry Shum Jr.
Brainiac 5 (voice)
Jensen Ackles
Batman (voice)
Gideon Adlon
Phantom Girl (voice)
Matt Bomer
The Flash (voice)
Darren Criss
Superman (voice)
Robbie Daymond
TimberWolf / Brainiac 4 (voice)
Darin De Paul
Brainiac / Solomon Grundy (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jeff Wamester
Writers: Aluir Amancio, Jessica Cuffe, Elsa Garagarza
Languages: English, Portuguese
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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84 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 3 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Portuguese.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Kevin Riepl. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Bruce King shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Meg Donnelly and Harry Shum Jr. and Jensen Ackles carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Meet the heroes in a class all their own.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt22769820 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Jeff Wamester directs. Kevin Riepl scores. Bruce King cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English, Portuguese.

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Things worth knowing

184 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 3 years ago.
3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Portuguese.
4Original score by Kevin Riepl. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Bruce King shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Meg Donnelly and Harry Shum Jr. and Jensen Ackles carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Meet the heroes in a class all their own.".
8IMDB entry: tt22769820 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Classified under 10 themes, including "cyborg", "superhero", "time travel", "based on comic".