

He's not your ordinary superhero.
A lonely metermaid has a psychotic reaction to his medication and becomes convinced he's a superhero. A very select group of people in life are truly gifted. Special is a movie about everyone else.
Special (2006) is a drama, fantasy, and science fiction film directed by Hal Haberman. It stars Michael Rapaport, Paul Blackthorne, and Josh Peck. The film runs for 1 hour 21 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.3 out of 10 from 103 votes.

Michael Rapaport
Les Franken

Paul Blackthorne
Jonas Exiler

Josh Peck
Joey

Robert Baker
Everett

Jack Kehler
Dr. Dobson

Alexandra Holden
Maggie

Ian Bohen
Ted Exiler

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Special stars Michael Rapaport, Paul Blackthorne, Josh Peck, and Robert Baker, and was directed by Hal Haberman.
Special has a runtime of 1 hour 21 minutes.
Special was released in 2006.
Special is a drama, fantasy, and science fiction film.
Special holds an average audience score of 6.3 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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