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Brightburn
SF film with a runtime of 90 minutes, released in 2019. Presented in English.
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Directed by David Yarovesky and written by Brian Gunn and Mark Gunn, this supernatural horror film centers on the premise of Superman using his abilities for evil. After an alien boy, Brandon Breyer (Jackson A. Dunn) arrives on Earth, a kind and attentive couple Tori (Elizabeth Banks) and Kyle (David Denman) adopt him and raise him in a rural farming area. Brandon begins to display some talents and gifts in his childhood, but once he is bullied at school he begins to uses his powers to exact revenge. Can he return to the good child he once was or is he now on an irreversible path?, A couple decide to raise a baby who falls to Earth from the stars, but as the child grows older, he begins to use his strange powers in increasingly sinister and destructive ways. Soon, the couple find themselves at odds with their own child and facing a series of very complicated questions.
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FAQ
How long is Brightburn?
Brightburn runs for 1h 30m.
What language is it available in?
The primary language listed for this title is English.
What kind of film is this?
It is tagged under SF, suspense/thriller, Horror, drama.
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Same DirectorDavid Yarovesky
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Yes
This is an easy single-evening watch.
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