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In futuristic Champion City, a large scale robbery draws the would-be derring-do of three earnest but unlikely saviors. The Blue Raja sports a turban and Brit accent and tries to subdue his enemies by flinging forks and spoons. Shoveler wears a hard hat and wields a shovel, while blustering, leather-clad. Furious attempts to level opponents with his bad temper. It's not a good night for the team of fearless freelancers. Once again, their bumbling heroics are overshadowed by the arrival of the city's preeminent superhero, the gleaming-toothed Captain Amazing. But the good Captain is not as secure as he seems; his success has put all the city's great supervillains out of commission. Anxious to retain his reknown, he secures the prison release of one of his archnemeses Cassanova Frankenstein, who promptly sets himself up in a disco-equipped castle and begins plotting citywide mahem...
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| Also Known As: |
The Mystery Men
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| Production Status: |
Released |
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| Genres: |
Action/Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction/Fantasy and Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. |
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| Release Date: |
August 6, 1999 Nationwide |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for comic action violence and crude humor. |
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| Distributors: |
Universal Pictures
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| Production Co.: |
Lawrence Gordon Productions, Dark Horse Entertainment
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$29,762,011 |
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| Filming Locations: |
Los Angeles, California, USA
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| Produced in: |
United States |
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