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Director: Peter Stebbings
Cast: Woody Harrelson, Kat Dennings, Elias Koteas, Kristin Booth
A crooked cop, a mob boss and the young girl they abuse are the denizens of a city's criminal underworld. It's a world that ordinary Arthur Poppington doesn't understand and doesn't belong in, but is committed to fighting when he changes into a vigilante super-hero of his own making, Defendor. With no power other than courage Defendor takes to the streets to protect the city's innocents.
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Defendor, the 2009 film directed by Peter Stebbings, offers a refreshingly unique blend of drama, action, and dark comedy, anchored by Woody Harrelson's captivating performance as an ordinary man driven to become a vigilante superhero. The film's offbeat charm and thoughtful exploration of heroism and morality make it a standout for fans of genre-defying character studies.
Defendor is a 2009 Canadian-American superhero film written and directed by Peter Stebbings in his directorial debut. It stars Woody Harrelson as Arthur Poppington, a regular man who adopts a superhero persona named Defendor, with Elias Koteas, Michael Kelly, Sandra Oh and Kat Dennings in supporting roles.
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