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The Specials

Released PG 114 min 7.4/10 Votes: 11427

For twenty years, Bruno and Malik have lived in a different world—the world of autistic children and teens. In charge of two separate nonprofit organizations (The Hatch & The Shelter), they train young people from underprivileged areas to be caregivers for extreme cases that have been refused by all other institutions. It’s an exceptional partnership, outside of traditional settings, for some quite extraordinary characters.

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Movie

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Genre:

Comedy, Drama

Release:

2019-10-23

Year:

2024

Country:

Belgium

Language:

French

Companies:

Gaumont, TF1 Films Production, Quad Productions, Ten Films, 120 Films, Belga Productions

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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution List

The Intouchables - A heartwarming story about friendship and disability.
The Theory of Everything - A biographical film about Stephen Hawking, focusing on his life with ALS.
Atypical - A coming-of-age series centering around a young man on the autism spectrum.
The Fundamentals of Caring - A comedy-drama about a caregiver and his disabled client.
Finding Dory - An animated movie that addresses disabilities through the character of Dory.
My Left Foot - The story of Christy Brown, a man with cerebral palsy, and his journey to become a writer and painter.
Wonder - A story that revolves around a boy with facial differences and the theme of acceptance.
Young Sheldon - A spin-off exploring the life of a child with exceptional intelligence and challenges.
The Elephant Man - A powerful biographical drama about John Merrick, a man with severe disabilities.
Rain Man - A film about an autistic savant and his brother's relationship.
Speechless - A sitcom focusing on a family with a special needs child.
Born This Way - A reality series showcasing the lives of adults with Down syndrome.
The Specials - A heartfelt drama about a group of people with autism.
The Sessions - A film about a man with polio who hires a sex surrogate to lose his virginity.
Stronger - A story based on the life of a man who loses his legs in a terrorist attack and his journey of recovery.
Everything Is Copy - A documentary discussing creative lives including those who face challenges.
The Good Doctor - A medical drama featuring a young surgical resident with autism and savant syndrome.
I Am Sam - The story of a mentally challenged man fighting for custody of his daughter.
Me Before You - A romantic drama centered around a quadriplegic man and his caregiver.
Life, Animated - An animated documentary about a boy with autism who relates to the world through Disney films.
The Mighty - A heartwarming story about friendship and overcoming challenges, featuring a disabled character.
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly - A film about a man who becomes paralyzed and learns to communicate through blinking.
Self-Advocacy & Me - A documentary highlighting the journeys of self-advocates with disabilities.
Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution - A documentary chronicling the origins of the disability rights movement.
The Upside - A comedy-drama about the bond between a billionaire with a disability and his caregiver.
The Peanut Butter Falcon - A movie about a young man with Down syndrome pursuing his dreams.
The Sessions - A unique story about intimacy and disability in a heartfelt way.
A Beautiful Mind - The story of a brilliant but troubled mathematician who faces mental health challenges.
Rampant - A community-based documentary focused on individuals overcoming personal challenges.
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood - A show that teaches acceptance and understanding of individuals with differences.
The Miracle Worker - The inspiring story of Helen Keller and her teacher, focusing on overcoming disabilities.
Forrest Gump - A classic film exploring a unique individual with challenges navigating life.
Little People, Big World - A reality series that follows a family with dwarfism.
The Sound of Music - A musical about finding joy and hope amidst challenges.
Glee - A musical comedy-drama series that promotes inclusivity and celebrates differences.
Inside Out - An animated film that explores emotions and mental health concepts.
The Last Shaman - A documentary about healing and personal journeys amidst challenges.
Still Alice - The story of a woman's struggle with early-onset Alzheimer's Disease.
The Pursuit of Happyness - A film about overcoming hardships and achieving one's dreams.

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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to All Superheroes Must Die List

The Specials - A comical take on superheroes dealing with mundane life.
Defendor - A dark comedic exploration of a superhero with a troubled mind.
Super - A darkly comedic take on an everyday man who becomes a superhero.
Kick-Ass - A fresh, gritty perspective on ordinary people becoming superheroes.
Mystery Men - A group of inept superheroes attempts to save the day with humor.
Watchmen - A darker and more complex narrative on the lives of superheroes.
The Tick - A comedic series featuring an absurd superhero and his sidekick.
Chronicle - A found-footage style film about teenagers gaining superpowers.
Heroes - A TV series about ordinary people developing special abilities.
The Boys - A gritty, dark satire on the world of superheroes and their morality.
Jupiter Ascending - Space operatic elements combined with the superhero genre.
Push - A sci-fi thriller involving individuals with special abilities.
Chronicles of a Superhero - The exploration of real-life individuals striving to be superheroes.
I Am Not a Hero - Emphasis on realistic portrayals of superhuman abilities.
Deadpool - A humorous and self-aware take on the superhero genre.
Superhero Movie - A parody of popular superhero films and tropes.
The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt - A comedic take on resilience with a quirky, offbeat humor style.
The Man Who Knew Too Little - A comedy about mistaken identities, reminiscent of hero narratives.
Powers - A gritty exploration of a world with superpowers and heroes.
The Incredible Hulk - An exploration of duality and struggles faced by a superhero.
Birds of Prey - Strong female leads and an edgy take on superhero stories.
No Heroics - A comedy series depicting the lives of underachieving superheroes.
Spawn - A dark and gritty look at the superhero genre.
Smallville - A fresh take on the early life of a famous superhero.
Incredibles 2 - Animated superhero film exploring family dynamics.
Metalocalypse - Dark humor and over-the-top action with a unique style.
Teen Titans Go! - A comedic animated series with a lighthearted take on superheroes.
Cursed - A take on Arthurian legends with a darker twist.
Freaks - Explores the theme of superhuman abilities and societal acceptance.
Banshee - Crime drama with anti-heroic qualities similar to superhero narratives.
The Umbrella Academy - A family of dysfunctional superheroes trying to stop an apocalypse.
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel - Strong female leads with elements of overcoming adversity.
RoboCop - A cybernetic hero tackling crime in a dystopian world.
Wanted - A film about ordinary people being thrust into a world of assassins.
The Flash - A superhero series that balances humor and drama.
Gotham - Explores the origins of famed heroes and villains in a dark setting.
Venom - An anti-hero narrative that combines action and humor.
My Hero Academia - An anime exploring young superheroes training to save the world.

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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Backstreet Boys: Show 'Em What You're Made Of List

This Is Us - Similar themes of family and relationships, with a focus on personal stories.
K-Pop Extreme Survival - Explores the rigorous training of idol groups, similar to the challenges faced by the Backstreet Boys.
Beat Bugs - Features music and the importance of community, tuned for a younger audience.
Five Seconds of Summer: How Did We End Up Here? - A documentary about another popular boy band, detailing their journey in music.
One Direction: Where We Are - Follows the journey of One Direction, akin to Backstreet Boys' story.
BTS: Burn the Stage - A behind-the-scenes look at the K-Pop sensation BTS, highlighting their journey.
Justin Bieber: Never Say Never - A documentary exploring Justin Bieber's rise to fame, similar to boy band journeys.
The Monkees - A fictional band mimicking the rise and adventures of a pop group.
Glee - Incorporates music and the dynamics of group performance in a school setting.
The Backstreet Boys: Live in Orlando - A live concert film showcasing their music and performances.
Mamma Mia! - A musical that focuses on relationships with a backdrop of iconic pop music.
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend - Musical elements and comedic storytelling similar to music-themed narratives.
The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - A documentary highlighting the impact of a legendary music group.
Girls5eva - Comedy about a girl group reuniting, reflecting on their past fame and music.
The Runaways - Focuses on a famous girl band and the struggles they faced in the music industry.
A Star is Born - Explores the music industry and the relationship dynamics that come with it.
High School Musical - Focuses on music, dance and the experiences of a young group of performers.
Pitch Perfect - Musical comedy that showcases group dynamics and the importance of harmony.
Chasing Happiness - Documenting the journey of the Jonas Brothers, similar to BSB's story.
Ain't It Cool: The Backstreet Boys - Documentary giving insights into the lives of the Backstreet Boys.
Teen Beach Movie - Focuses on music and young performers, with a fun summer vibe.
The Specials - Explores the connection between friendship and performances in a music group.
Demi Lovato: Simply Complicated - Documentary detailing the struggles and triumphs of a pop star.
Banda: A Bronx Tale - Musical featuring themes of friendship and artistry in a group setting.
The High Note - Explores the music industry with themes of personal growth and ambition.
Sister Act - A comedy centered around music and the choir, with positive themes.
Ricki and the Flash - A story about family and reconnecting through music.
Fame - A musical exploring the dreams and challenges of talented youths.
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping - A mockumentary that parodies the rise and fall of music stars.
Beats - Narrative exploring the bond of friendship over a shared love for music.
American Idol - Reality TV showcasing the journey of aspiring singers, similar to BSB's journey.
Sound of Music - Classic musical theme focusing on family, love, and singing.
Friday Night Lights - Emphasizes teamwork and community, akin to the dynamics of a band.
The Greatest Showman - Musical that celebrates the love for performance and unity in diversity.
Walt & El Grupo - Documentary showcasing the journey of creating and promoting art.
Ariana Grande: Dangerous Woman Diaries - Documentary series about a popular artist's journey, similar in theme.
Lady Gaga: Five Foot Two - Intimate look at a pop star's life and challenges behind the scenes.
American Idol: A New Season - Follows the journey of new singers competing in the music industry.
The Voice - Reality show that sheds light on vocal talent and personal stories.
Musical Chairs - Drama that weaves together stories of dancers, emphasizing passion and dreams.

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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Blankman List

The Meteor Man - A comedic take on a superhero who gains powers and uses them to help his community.
The Specials - A comedy that explores the lives of a dysfunctional group of superheroes.
Superhero Movie - A parody film that spoof superhero movies, similar in comedic style.
Kick-Ass - A story about an ordinary person who decides to become a superhero, with comedic elements.
Mystery Men - A group of quirky, incompetent superheroes band together to save the day.
Super - A dark comedy about an everyday man who becomes a vigilante hero.
Watchmen - A darker, satirical look at superheroes and their impact on society.
Pootie Tang - A comedic film featuring a superhero character in a light-hearted narrative.
Hero at Large - A normal guy becomes a superhero and faces the ups and downs of it.
Deadpool - A comedic, irreverent take on the superhero genre with plenty of humor.
Shaun of the Dead - A horror-comedy that mixes ordinary life with exaggerated situations, akin to superhero antics.
The Hero of Color City - An animated film where a character becomes a hero, similar to the journey in Blankman.
Hancock - A flawed superhero trying to improve his public image while facing comic situations.
Zoolander - A parody film with absurd humor, similar to the comedic style of Blankman.
The Incredibles - Family of superheroes trying to live a normal life while battling villains.
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery - A comedic film that parodies a genre, similar to the humor in Blankman.
The Tick - A comedic superhero who is innocent and naive, similar in tone to Blankman's character.
Daredevil - Focuses on an unusual superhero, mixing serious and comedic elements.
Supergirl - A film about a female superhero navigating life and challenges, with comedic plots.
Robocop 3 - Integrates humor and action in the life of a cyborg hero, similar to Blankman's antics.
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse - Combines humor and superhero themes in a unique animated format.
Galaxy Quest - A humorous take on the sci-fi genre that includes themes of teamwork and heroism.
Teen Titans Go! To the Movies - A comedic animated film about young superheroes navigating their roles and egos.
Ghostbusters - Comedy mixed with supernatural elements and an unconventional hero dynamic.
Metalocalypse: The Doomstar Requiem - A comedic, dark take on a band of anti-heroes, with a similar absurdity factor.
The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes - Cartoon superhero ensemble with humor similar to the antics of Blankman.
The Lone Ranger - Mixes action and comedy with an unconventional hero, akin to Blankman's character.
Kung Fu Panda - An unlikely hero rises to the occasion in a comedic and heartwarming story.
Iron Man 3 - Mixes humor and superhero action with a flawed protagonist trying to reclaim his hero status.
Scooby-Doo - A light-hearted mystery comedy that involves amateur sleuths, reminiscent of Blankman.
Spaced - A British comedy series with absurd humor and pop culture references similar to Blankman.
My Hero Academia - Anime series featuring young heroes in training, blending humor and action.
Batman: The Brave and the Bold - Animated series featuring a humorous take on Batman and other superheroes.
Brooklyn Nine-Nine - Comedy series that also deals with crime-fighting in humorous ways, akin to Blankman.
Tropic Thunder - A satirical take on Hollywood action films blending comedy with action themes.
The Flash - A superhero series with comedic overtones and a light-hearted tone.
Spider-Man (1994) - An animated series with humor and action, exploring the misadventures of a superhero.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - Adventurous and humorous take on a group of unlikely heroes fighting crime.
Community - Comedy series featuring misfit characters, much like the ensemble humor in Blankman.
Sledge Hammer! - A satirical cop show with absurd humor that resonates with the comedy style found in Blankman.
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen - Mixes various heroes in a quirky storyline, blending action with humor.
The Avengers - A comedic film with an ensemble cast of superheroes saving the day.

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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Super List

Kick-Ass - Both feature ordinary individuals taking up vigilante roles and portray dark comedy.
Defendor - Focuses on a man who believes he is a superhero despite his mental challenges.
The Punisher - A vigilante who takes justice into his own hands, with a dark and gritty tone.
Brightburn - Subverts the superhero genre by presenting a dark origin story.
Superhero Movie - A comedic take on the superhero genre, filled with parody elements.
The Boys - Explores dark themes related to corruption in the superhero industry.
Wanted - Features ordinary people becoming assassins with superhuman abilities.
Deadpool - A meta-comedy that mixes superhero action with dark humor and violence.
Kick-Ass 2 - Continuation of the story of everyday people becoming superheroes, infused with dark comedy.
Chronicle - Teenage boys gain superpowers but deal with darker consequences.
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World - Combines comic book aesthetics with a quirky, darkly comedic story.
The Specials - Focuses on a group of superheroes leading mundane lives, combining humor and drama.
Men in Black - Mixes comedy and action in a world of hidden heroes.
Watchmen - Explores the darker side of superheroes and moral dilemmas.
Mystery Men - Follows a group of inept superheroes trying to save the day, with absurd humor.
Logan - A dark and gritty take on a superhero’s last stand, focusing on personal stakes.
The Tick - Parody of the superhero genre, combining comedy and over-the-top elements.
Powers - Explores a world with superheroes and the complexities of their existence.
Joker - Focuses on the dark and tragic story of a character who adopts a villainous identity.
Unbreakable - Explores the origin of a superhero in a grounded, dramatic setting.
The Green Hornet - Action-comedy about a reluctant hero and his adventures.
The Mask - A man gains extraordinary powers through a mystical mask, resulting in comedic chaos.
Ghost Rider - A man becomes a vigilante with supernatural powers and dark themes.
Spawn - A dark superhero story that delves into vengeance and the supernatural.
Kick-Ass: The Game - Based on a similar premise of ordinary people becoming superheroes.
Blade - A dark superhero who fights against supernatural creatures, blending horror and action.
Hannah Montana: The Movie - Contrasts between ordinary life and a dual identity, with comedic elements.
Sin City - Stylized comic adaptation with dark storylines and morally ambiguous characters.
The Incredibles - Focuses on superheroes dealing with family life and societal issues.
Daredevil - A darker approach to a superhero's story and moral dilemmas.
The Amazing Spider-Man - Focuses on a young man balancing ordinary life and superhero responsibilities.
Zombieland - Dark comedy with an emphasis on unlikely heroes faced with extraordinary circumstances.
American Ultra - A dark comedy revolving around an unassuming protagonist revealed to have special skills.
Red - Features a group of retired agents who are forced back into action; blending humor and action.
The Incredible Hulk - Focuses on the struggles of a man dealing with his dual identity and rage.
The Umbrella Academy - Centers around a dysfunctional group of superheroes with personal conflicts and dark humor.
Pulp Fiction - Dark comedic elements, crime, and unconventional storytelling that resonates with 'Super'.
Fantastic Four - Features a team of superheroes facing unusual circumstances with a blend of seriousness and humor.

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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Dead Rising: Watchtower List

Zombieland - Humor mixed with a zombie apocalypse setting.
Shaun of the Dead - A blend of comedy and zombie horror.
World War Z - Global zombie outbreak with high stakes.
The Walking Dead - Survival against zombies in a post-apocalyptic world.
Dawn of the Dead - A classic zombie survival story.
I Am Legend - A lone survivor battling infected creatures.
28 Days Later - Intense narrative about survival against infected humans.
Train to Busan - Fast-paced zombie drama with emotional depth.
The Cured - Explores the aftermath of a zombie epidemic.
Fido - Unique take on zombies as pets in a suburban setting.
The Returned - Explores themes of resurrection and the living dead.
Z Nation - Post-apocalyptic series filled with zombie encounters.
Santa Clarita Diet - Dark comedy about a woman becoming a zombie.
Blood Drive - Action-packed show set in a dystopian world with strange creatures.
The Dead Don't Die - A comedic take on a zombie apocalypse.
REC - Found footage horror with a zombie outbreak.
The Girl with All the Gifts - A unique narrative about a hybrid between humans and zombies.
Day of the Dead: Bloodline - A modern retake of the zombie apocalypse genre.
Army of the Dead - Heist film set in a post-apocalyptic Las Vegas overrun by zombies.
Little Monsters - A mix of comedy and horror involving zombies.
Goosebumps: Night of Scares - Family-friendly horror with zombie elements.
What We Do in the Shadows - Comedy-horror series involving supernatural creatures.
Cooties - Comedy-horror in a school setting with infected children.
Fear the Walking Dead - Companion series focusing on the early days of the zombie outbreak.
Mutants - Explores the aftermath of a zombie-like infection.
Warm Bodies - A unique love story set in a zombie-infested world.
Zombieland: Double Tap - Sequel that continues the comedic zombie adventure.
The Walking Dead: World Beyond - Expansion of the Walking Dead universe with young survivors.
In the Flesh - Explores the reintegration of zombies back into society.
Ravenous - Combines elements of horror with a zombie twist.
The Night Eats the World - Survival in a post-zombie apocalypse Paris.
Alive - Survival horror featuring a zombie outbreak.
The Colony - Post-apocalyptic survival amidst a zombie threat.
iZombie - A fresh take on a zombie story, mixing crime-solving and humor.
Evil Dead II - Combines horror and comedy with undead themes.
Here Alone - Focuses on a survivor's life after a catastrophic infection.
Cargo - A father struggles for survival in a zombie-ravaged world.
Life After Beth - A dark comedy centered on a zombie with a romantic plot.
Dead Set - A horror-comedy set in a reality TV show during a zombie outbreak.
The Specials - A unique take on a superhero team with a zombie aspect.
The Walking Dead: Dead City - More content in the Walking Dead universe focusing on new survivors.

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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Defendor List

Super - Dark comedy about an average man who becomes a superhero to seek revenge.
Kick-Ass - A regular teenager decides to become a superhero despite lacking powers.
Mystery Men - A group of inept superheroes with unconventional powers try to save the day.
The Tick - A comedic take on superheroes and their absurdity, featuring an overly enthusiastic hero.
Deadpool - A darkly comedic superhero film featuring a protagonist with a unique sense of humor.
Superhero Movie - A parody of superhero films with comedic and absurd elements.
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World - A mix of comedy, romance, and action that revolves around superhero-like battles.
The Specials - A quirky comedy about a group of superheroes who are not quite super.
Powers - Explores the lives of superheroes and their struggles in a more grounded reality.
Hancock - A flawed superhero attempts to improve his public image while dealing with personal issues.
Chronicle - A found-footage film that portrays the emergence of superpowers in teens and its consequences.
The Boys - A dark satire on the superhero genre, showcasing flawed heroes and the chaos they create.
Unbreakable - Focuses on an ordinary man discovering his extraordinary abilities in a grounded setting.
I Kill Giants - A blend of fantasy and reality, following a girl who believes she must protect the world from giants.
The Incredible Hulk - Depicts a man struggling with his identity and the monster within him - a common theme in superhero stories.
RoboCop - A mix of action and satire, showcasing a man turned into a cyborg seeking justice.
Sirocco - Involves themes of vengeance and personal justice, akin to themes in Defendor.
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang - Combines dark humor and crime in a unique storytelling style, similar to Defendor.
The Mask - A man gains powers from a mystical mask, leading to comedic and transformational situations.
Blue Beetle - Explores themes of youth and heroism with a blend of humor and action.
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen - A blend of classic literary characters turned into heroes, mixing comedy with adventure.
Shaun of the Dead - Mixes comedy with a unique take on a zombie apocalypse, similar in tone to Defendor.
The Umbrella Academy - Focuses on a dysfunctional family of superheroes navigating their personal issues.
The Phantom - A lighter take on the superhero genre with comedic elements.
Zombieland - Dark comedic elements in a post-apocalyptic scenario, similar in tone.
Dead Hero - A darkly humorous look at heroism and the absurdities surrounding it.
Kick-Ass 2 - Continues the story of ordinary people taking up the superhero mantle with dark comedic elements.
The Lego Batman Movie - A lighthearted take on the superhero genre, packed with comedy and action.
Watchmen - A deconstruction of the superhero genre, focusing on morally complex characters.
Kick-Ass: The Movie - Another installment that mixes comedy, action, and the absurdities of being a superhero.
Project Power - Explores the consequences of superpowers in a society where they can be bought and sold.
My Super Ex-Girlfriend - A romantic comedy involving a superhero and the complications that arise from their relationship.
The Green Hornet - A mix of action and comedy revolving around a masked vigilante and his partner.
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers - Combines teenage drama with superhero themes in a light-hearted adventure setting.
Blade - A unique blend of action and horror with a superhero element focused on an anti-hero.
Cyborg Cop - An action-packed film focusing on a cop with enhanced abilities and dark themes.
Chappie - A sci-fi film about a robot gaining human emotions and tackling societal issues.
Detention - A mix of horror and comedy that cleverly critiques youth culture and adventure tropes.
The Death of Superman - A darker animated take on the superhero genre, diving into complex character arcs.
Horrible Bosses - Dark humor surrounding the common man taking justice into their own hands.
The A-Team - Group of vigilantes using their unique skills for justice, filled with comedic elements.
The Nice Guys - A comedic take on crime-solving with quirky characters, mirroring Defendor's humor.
Manborg - A comedic homage to action films featuring a man turned cyborg fighting evil.