Movies like Kick-Ass

Key Features:: Superhero, Vigilante, Deconstruction, Comic book adaptation, High school, Ordinary person, Violence-high, Dark humor, Anti-hero, Coming-of-age, Action, Cult classic
Tone:: satirical, gritty, cynical
Target Audience:: Comic book fans, Action-comedy enthusiasts, Viewers seeking subversive entertainment, Fans of dark humor
Emotional Arc:: Inspiration → Brutality → Empowerment

Kick-Ass

2010-03-26

Dave Lizewski is an unnoticed high school student and comic book fan who one day decides to become a super-hero, even though he has no powers, training or meaningful reason to do so.

Genres

Action, Crime

Cast

Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Chloë Grace Moretz, Nicolas Cage, Lyndsy Fonseca, Mark Strong, Deborah Twiss, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Elizabeth McGovern, Omari Hardwick, Xander Berkeley

Crew

Jane Goldman, Matthew Vaughn, Matthew Vaughn

Rating

★7.1(12069 votes)