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The Super

2018·Movie
1h 30min·R
IMDb5.2Metacritic473.1Rotten Tomatoes40%59%

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The Super fingerprint

High energy, emotionally cool.

Energy

Tense and scary

  • Tension8
  • Scare7
  • Adrenaline6

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Melancholy5
  • Pathos4
  • Catharsis4

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor4
  • Cringe Humor3
  • Wit & Wordplay2

World

Everyday modern life, mystery, and the mind

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Ambiguity5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Acting7
  • Character Depth7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking

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About

He has your keys

A man becomes the superintendent of a large New York City apartment building where people mysteriously go missing.
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Crew

Directed by:
Britton Webb, Stephan Rick, Kim Rideout
Written by:
John J. McLaughlin
Produced by:
Dick Wolf, Avy Kaufman, Alan Scott Neal
Composed by:
Yagmur Kaplan, Daniele Carli, Anton Gold

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about The Super

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Super worth watching?

45
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 46/100 (IMDb 5.2, Rotten Tomatoes 40%, and Metacritic 47). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Super rated?

RViolenceStrong language

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.

How long is The Super?

1 h 30 min

The Super runs 1 h 30 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Super?

Critics44
Audiences47

Yes. Critics average 44 and audiences 47 out of 100, so both groups see The Super much the same way.

What language is The Super in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Super?

44ADAEARATAUBEBOBRBYCACHCLCOCR+30

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Super in 44 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The Super use?

Wants a Prize for Basic DecencyHated by AllI Am Not Left-HandedHorrible HousingLeg FocusKarmic Butt-MonkeyScrew This, I'm Outta Here!The Freelance Shame SquadPolitically Incorrect VillainPassing the TorchWomen Are WiserNice Guyand 15 more

TV Tropes lists 27 storytelling tropes for The Super, including Wants a Prize for Basic Decency, Hated by All, I Am Not Left-Handed.