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Defendor(2009)
Status: Released
Date: 2009-09-12
64%
565 Votes
Time: 1h 41m
An unexpected hero will rise.
Overview:
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Canada,
United Kingdom,
United States of America
Budget: $3,500,000.00
Revenue: $44,462.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Insight Film Releasing
Movie: Defendor
Top 10 Billed Cast
Woody Harrelson
Arthur Poppington / Defendor
Kat Dennings
Katrina Debrofkowitz
Elias Koteas
Chuck Dooney
Sandra Oh
Dr. Park
Clark Johnson
Roger Fairbanks
Michael Kelly
Paul Carter
Kristin Booth
Wendy Carter
Lisa Ray
Dominique Ball
A.C. Peterson
Radovan Kristic
Tony Nappo
Biker Cliff
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Overview
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.
Release Date
2009-09-12
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6.395
Rating:
3.2 startsTagline
An unexpected hero will rise.
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