The Specials is a
2000 comedy film about a group of
superheroes on their day off.
The Specials was written by
James Gunn. According to the film, the Specials are the sixth or seventh most popular group of superheroes in the world.
Unlike most superhero movies,
The Specials has almost no action and few special effects; instead it focuses on the day-to-day lives of the heroes. The film was written by Gunn and directed by
Craig Mazin. Produced on a $1 million budget, which is unusual for a superhero-themed film. The
MPAA gave the film an R rating for strong
language.
