Kick-Ass

(Kick-Ass)

Synopsis

How come nobodys ever tried to be a superhero? When Dave Lizewski ordinary New York teenager and rabid comic-book geek dons a green-and-yellow internet-bought wetsuit to become the no-nonsense vigilante, Kick-Ass, he soon finds an answer to his own question: because it hurts. But, overcoming all the odds, the eager yet inexperienced Dave quickly becomes a phenomenon, capturing the imagination of the public. However, hes not the only superhero out there the fearless and highly-trained father-daughter crime-fighting duo, Big Daddy and Hit-Girl have been slowly but surely taking down the criminal empire of local Mafioso, Frank DAmico. And, as Kick-Ass gets drawn into their no-holds-barred world of bullets and bloodletting with Franks son, Chris, now reborn as Kick-Asss arch-nemesis, Red Mist - the stage is set for a final showdown between the forces of good and evil - in which the DIY hero will have to live up to his name. Or die trying...

A movie directed by Matthew Vaughn

2010 - 117 minutes - Color - Dolby Digital - 2.35

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Main Cast

  • Dave Lizewski / Kick-Ass
  • Mr. Lizewski
  • Todd
  • Mrs. Zane
  • Katie Deauxma
  • Erika Cho
  • Mrs. Lizewski
  • Chris D'Amico / Red Mist
  • Huge Goon
  • 1st Gang Kid
  • 2nd Gang Kid
  • Frank D'Amico
  • Big Joe
  • Sporty Goon
  • Scary Goon

Production

Distributors

Box-office

Budget
$28 000 000

Worldwide Box-office
$97 527 000

Also Known As

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Release dates

  • March 26, 2010
  • April 16, 2010
  • April 08, 2010
  • March 22, 2010 (London premiere)
  • March 26, 2010
  • March 12, 2010 (South by Southwest Film Festival premiere)
  • April 16, 2010