How I Became a Superhero (2020)

Name: How I Became a Superhero
Genre: Science Fiction, Adventure, Action, Comedy, Thriller
Released: 2020
Duration: 101 min
Rating: 6.1

★ 6.1· 101 min· Science Fiction, Adventure, Action, Comedy, Thriller

Paris 2020. While superheroes have assimilated into the Parisian society, they discover a new drug that gives themselves personal superpowers to mere mortals. Lieutenants Moreau and Schaltzmann are investigating the case with the support of two ex-superheroes, Monte Carlo and Callista. They'll do whatever it takes to dismantle the traffic. But Moreau's past resurfaces, and the investigation becomes more complicated.

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Cast

Pio Marmaï

Gary Moreau

Vimala Pons

Lieutenant Cécile Schaltzmann

Benoît Poelvoorde

Monté Carlo

Leïla Bekhti

Callista

Swann Arlaud

Naja

Gilles Cohen

Commissaire Chairmont

Léonie Souchaud

Lily

Camille Japy

Elisbeth Caghieri

Louis Peres

Rudy

Théo Christine

Ismaël

Pio Marmaï — Gary Moreau

Pio Marmaï (born 13 July 1984) is a French actor. Born into an artistic environment, his mother a French Alsatian former costume designer at the Opéra de Strasbourg, and his father, an Italian immigrant and a set designer. He studied at the Scuola Commedia dell'Arte Antonio Fava, at the School Les Enfants Terribles theatre of Paris, Créteil conservatoire and the School of the Comédie in Saint-Étie

Vimala Pons — Lieutenant Cécile Schaltzmann

Vimala Pons (born 4 February 1983) is a French actress and juggler of part Indian descent. Her notable films include The Rendez-Vous of Déjà-Vu (2013), La Loi de la jungle (2016), Elle (2016) and The Wild Boys (2017).

Benoît Poelvoorde — Monté Carlo

Benoît Poelvoorde is a Belgian actor, comedian, and filmmaker, born on September 22, 1964, in Namur, Belgium. He first gained recognition with the cult film C'est arrivé près de chez vous (1992), a darkly comedic mockumentary where he played a serial killer with unsettling charm. This film launched his career and established his unique blend of humor and intensity.