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Shopping for Superman(2025)
Status: Released
Date: 2025-09-19
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Time: 1h 26m
The origin story of your friendly neighborhood comic shop.
Overview:
An in-depth look at the history of comic book shops and how they and the people that run them continue to make a difference. Through interviews with industry professionals and the shop owners themselves, Shopping For Superman, explores the cultural significance and ever evolving relevance of your friendly neighborhood comic shop.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $100,000.00
ProductionCompanies:
Scratched Lens Productions
The Dazey Phase Production Company
Movie: Shopping for Superman
Top 10 Billed Cast
Todd Stashwick
Self
Jim Shooter
Self
Kevin Eastman
Self
Darick Robertson
Self
Dan Jurgens
Self
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