We Can Be Heroes
Superhero kids unite to save their parents
About We Can Be Heroes
Released: 2020
Platform: Netflix
Rating: PG
Run time: 1h 40m
Cast
YaYa Gosselin, Pedro Pascal, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Isaiah Russell-Bailey, Akira Akbar, Christian Slater, Boyd Holbrook, Adriana Barraza, Taylor Dooley, Vivien Lyra Blair, Hala Finley, Lyon Daniels, Sung Kang, Christopher McDonald, Andy Walken, Lotus Blossom, Haley Reinhart, Nathan Blair, Dylan Henry Lau, Andrew Diaz
About We Can Be Heroes
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- About - Making / Production - Actors - Trivia / Interesting Facts - Quotes - Music - AwardsAbout
We Can Be Heroes is a 2020 American family superhero film written, directed, and produced by Robert Rodriguez. The movie is a stand-alone sequel to The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl in 3-D. Set in the same universe, the movie follows a group of children with special abilities who must save their superhero parents and the world from alien invaders. The plot revolves around these kids, known as the Heroics, who are left to fend for themselves after their parents, who are Earth's superheroes, are kidnapped by alien invaders. The younger heroes train and work together to harness their powers and rescue their parents while learning the importance of teamwork and bravery.Making / Production
- Director: Robert Rodriguez - Writer: Robert Rodriguez - Release Date: December 25, 2020 - Production Company: Troublemaker Studios - The movie was filmed in a shorter span of time to ensure the children cast did not age too much during production.Actors
- Priyanka Chopra as Ms. Granada: The main antagonist, director of the Heroics - YaYa Gosselin as Missy Moreno: The daughter of the superheroes, leading the young heroes - Pedro Pascal as Marcus Moreno: Missy's father and former member of the Heroics - Lyon Daniels as Noodles: A boy with stretching abilities - Haley Reinhart as Wi-Fi: A girl capable of controlling technologyTrivia / Interesting Facts
- The film is a family comedy that blends superhero elements with a heartwarming story about the power of teamwork and family. - This movie serves as a soft reboot of the previous Rodriguez film, "The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl".Awards
We Can Be Heroes did not win any major awards, but it garnered positive reviews for its entertaining storyline and engaging performances by the cast.Quotes
- "Heroes come in all shapes and sizes." - Marcus Moreno - "Teamwork makes the dream work." - Missy MorenoMusic, Soundtrack
- The film features an original score by Robert Rodriguez, along with a soundtrack that complements the action-packed scenes and emotional moments of the story.About We Can Be Heroes
Children of Earth's superheroes must save their parents and planet from alien invaders, discovering their powers en route.
