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SuperBob 2015

“Saving the world is easy. Dating is a nightmare.”

Status
Released
Runtime
82 minutes
Director
Jon Drever
Network
Grain Media
Where to Stream
Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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What is SuperBob?

SuperBob is a 2015 British superhero mockumentary comedy film directed by Jon Drever and written by William Bridges and Brett. The film falls into the action, comedy, and romance genres and has a runtime of one hour and twenty-two minutes.

Type
Film
Year
2015
Status
Released
Runtime
82 minutes
Release date
Oct 16, 2015
Original language
EN
Origin
United Kingdom
Studios
Grain Media
Genres
Action, Comedy, Romance
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.0/10 from 99 votes
Episode runtime
~82 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Grain Media
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SuperBob is a 2015 British superhero mockumentary comedy film directed by Jon Drever and written by William Bridges and Brett. The film falls into the action, comedy, and romance genres and has a runtime of one hour and twenty-two minutes. The story centers on Robert, described as a lonely man who is the world's only superhero. After six years without a date, Robert is looking for love and hoping to find his superwoman. However, the main barrier to his romantic plan is that he regularly has to save the world, meaning he needs to secure some time off in order to pursue a relationship. The cast includes Brett Goldstein, Natalia Tena, Laura Haddock, Ruth Sheen, and Catherine Tate.

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Should you watch it?

“The world's only superhero struggles to balance saving humanity with the challenge of finding a date.”

Reasons to watch
  • A unique comedic premise that grounds superhero tropes in mundane dating struggles.
  • Features a cast including Brett Goldstein, Catherine Tate, and Natalia Tena.
  • Offers a distinct mockumentary perspective on the life of a global protector.
Keep in mind
  • The low-budget mockumentary style may not appeal to viewers looking for high-octane action spectacle.

Watch it if you enjoy British comedies that subvert traditional superhero expectations through a grounded, personal lens.

The film maintains a comedic and lighthearted tone with a brisk 82-minute runtime suitable for fans of character-focused mockumentaries.

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Where can I stream SuperBob?

Streaming availability for SuperBob varies by region and platform; you should check local listings on services like Plex or other major digital providers.

Is SuperBob worth watching?

The film is worth watching if you appreciate British humor and mockumentary-style storytelling applied to the superhero genre.

What is the runtime of this film?

SuperBob has a total runtime of one hour and twenty-two minutes.

Is this part of a series with essential episodes?

SuperBob is a standalone feature film and does not have episodes or a required viewing order.

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