Captain Barbell (1986)
- Directed by
- Leroy Salvador
- Genre
- fantasy, action, adventure, comedy
- Country
- Philippines
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
An orphan boy named Teng-Teng collects junk and shares what little he has with others. His kindness is rewarded with a magic barbell that turns him into Captain Barbell, a superhero who must fight a spider-like villain named Gagamba. Meanwhile, his love interest falls for his superhero identity, not knowing he is the one behind the mask.
hopefullightheartedwhimsicalaction-packedcomedicfantasticalfeel-goodunderdog
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