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No Ordinary Hero (2013)

No Ordinary Hero poster
Original title
No Ordinary Hero: The SuperDeafy Movie
Directed by
Troy Kotsur
Genre
drama film, comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 19m
Rated
PG
Rating
5.4 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A deaf actor who plays a superhero on a kids TV show decides to help a young deaf boy who is being bullied at school. The actor uses his on-screen persona to encourage the boy and stand up to the bullies.

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What happens

No Ordinary Hero: The SuperDeafy Movie is a 2013 American drama film directed by Troy Kotsur and produced by Douglas Matejka and Hilari Scarl, with music score by H. Scott Salinas. The film stars John Maucere as Tony Kane/SuperDeafy and Zane Hencker as Jacob Lang. The film tells the story of a deaf actor who portrays a superhero on a children's television show and wants to help a young deaf boy who gets bullied at school. The film is open captioned in English. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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