Kick-Ass

2010 superhero / black comedy film

Director: Matthew Vaughn

Writer: Matthew Vaughn & Jane Goldman

Cinematography: Ben Davis

Running time: 117 minutes

Country: United Kingdom & United States

Tagline: A new breed of superheroes will be revealed.

Cast:

Aaron Johnson as David "Dave" Lizewski / Kick-Ass

Nicolas Cage as Damon Macready / Big Daddy

Chloë Grace Moretz as Mindy Macready / Hit-Girl

Christopher Mintz-Plasse as Chris D'Amico / Red Mist

Mark Strong as Frank D'Amico

Lyndsy Fonseca as Katie Deauxma

Michael Rispoli as Big Joe

Kofi Natei as Rasul

Yancy Butler as Angie D'Amico

Jason Flemyng as Lobby Goon

Elizabeth McGovern as Alice Lizewski

Garrett M. Brown as Mr. Lizewski

Sophie Wu as Erika Cho: Katie's best friend.

Dexter Fletcher as Cody

Clark Duke and Evan Peters as Marty and Todd

Xander Berkeley as Detective Victor "Vic" Gigante

Omari Hardwick as Sergeant Marcus Williams

Deborah Twiss as Mrs. Zane

Stu "Large" Riley as Huge Goon

Craig Ferguson as Himself

John Romita, Jr. as Atomic Comics barista

Hubert Boorder as Oscar Juarez

Christopher McGuire as Diner Fight Guy #1

Max White as Diner Fight Guy #2

Dean Copkov as Diner Fight Guy #3

Jacob Cartwright as Running Teenager

Walle Jobara as Nervous Goon

Kenneth Simmons as Scary Goon

Plot

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.

Awards:

1. Breakthrough Artist Award- Chloë Grace Moretz- Austin Film Critics Association
2. COFCA Award- Breakthrough Film Artist Chloë Grace Moretz- Central Ohio Film Critics Association
3. Empire Award- Best British Film- Empire Awards, UK
4. Empire Award- Best Newcomer Chloë Grace Moretz- Empire Awards, UK
5. MTV Movie Award- Best Breakout Star Chloë Grace Moretz- MTV Movie Awards
6. PFCS Award- Breakout Performance - On Screen Chloë Grace Moretz- Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards
7. Writers' Guild of Great Britain Award- Best Original Film Screenplay Matthew Vaughn & Jane Goldman

Trivia

The name of "Red Mist" comes from a UK term for losing one's temper (usually used as so: "seeing the red mist" or "the red mist descends on you"; the US equivalent would be "seeing red").

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5 stars out of 5 stars