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The Adventures of Food Boy (2008)

The Adventures of Food Boy poster
Directed by
Dane Cannon
Genre
comedy, fantasy, family
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
PG
Rating
5.3 of 10 from 26 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A high school student discovers he can conjure food from his hands. He uses this odd power to become a superhero called Food Boy.

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What happens

The Adventures of Food Boy is a 2008 independent comedy film directed by Dane Cannon. It is based on the 2007 short film Owen Seabrook: Food Boy. It stars Lucas Grabeel in his first lead role as Ezra Chase, who becomes a superhero known as "Food Boy". Brittany Curran plays the lead female role of Shelby. The film was filmed in Utah at Timpview High School during fall 2007. An early teaser trailer of The Adventures of Food Boy was posted on the Internet in November 2007. The Adventures of Food Boy premiered at the Newport Beach Film Festival in April 2008 where it won the award for "Best Family Film". It saw a limited theatrical release in the United States on August 22, 2008, and saw a DVD release on October 7, 2008. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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