Defendor

2009, Comedy/Drama, 1h 35m

23 Reviews 10,000+ Ratings

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Defendor's reach occasionally exceeds its grasp, but this unique take on the superhero genre is held together by Woody Harrelson's solid performance. Read critic reviews

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Movie Info

An everyday guy (Woody Harrelson) believes he is a superhero and befriends a teenager while seeing a psychiatrist.
  • Rating:
    R (Language Throughout|Drug Use|Sexual Content|Violence)
  • Genre:
    Comedy, Drama
  • Original Language:
    English
  • Director:
    Peter Stebbings
  • Writer:
    Peter Stebbings
  • Release Date (Streaming):
  • Box Office (Gross USA):
    $37.6K
  • Runtime:

Cast & Crew

Woody Harrelson
Arthur Poppington , Defendor
Kat Dennings
Kat
Sandra Oh
Dr. Park
Elias Koteas
Chuck Dooney
Lisa Ray
Dominique Ball
Michael Kelly
Paul Carter
Kristin Booth
Wendy Carter
Charlotte Sullivan
Fay Poppington
Tatiana Maslany
Olga
Lyriq Bent
Wayne
Tony Nappo
Biker Cliff
Michael Cram
Blake
Dakota Goyo
Jack Carter
James Preston Rogers
BikerBob
Peter Stebbings
Director
Peter Stebbings
Screenwriter
Tim Brown
Executive Producer
Sean Buckley
Executive Producer
John N. Kozman
Executive Producer
Tim Merkel
Executive Producer
John Rowley
Original Music
David Greene
Cinematography
Geoff Ashenhurst
Film Editing
Sara Kay
Casting
Nancy Klopper
Casting
Jenny Lewis
Casting
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Critic Reviews for Defendor

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Full Review… Michael Rechtshaffen Hollywood Reporter Full Review… Amy Nicholson I.E. Weekly Full Review… Glenn Whipp Los Angeles Times Full Review… Tim Grierson L.A. Weekly Full Review… David Germain Associated Press Full Review… Dennis Harvey Variety Full Review… Debbie Lynn Elias Behind The Lens Full Review… Brian D. Johnson Maclean's Magazine Full Review… Rob Gonsalves eFilmCritic.com Full Review… Sean Axmaker MSN.com Full Review… Scott Weinberg Cinematical Full Review… Brian Orndorf BrianOrndorf.com
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