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With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story
With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story
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With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story

2010
1h 20m
Documentary

Status

Released

Release

2010

Runtime

1h 20m

Where to Watch

Available options inUS

Provider type

Ads

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Storyline

"The Incredible Story Behind the REAL Supehero"

At 89 years old, Stan Lee's name appears on more than one BILLION comics in 75 countries in 25 languages. Arguably the most recognized name in comics, Stan Lee has co-created over 500 legendary pop culture characters including Spider-Man, Fantastic Four, X-Men, Iron Man, Thor and The Hulk. Stan continues to create new material and entertain fans of all ages with fantastic stories and characters in all areas of entertainment. With Great Power: the Stan Lee Story, explores the vivid life and imagination of Stan Lee, from the early days of his Depression-era upbringing through the Marvel Age of Comics and beyond! The film uncovers original transcripts, illustrations, photographs and stories of Lee's fascinating journey from his early years at Timely Comics and World War Two, the comic book industry's censorship battle of the 1950's led by Dr. Fredric Wertham, the dawn of Marvel Comics and the legendary characters Stan co-created, to his current company POW! Entertainment.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 20m
Jul 24, 2010
Languages
English
Director
Nikki Frakes
Terry Dougas
Will Hess
Production
1821 Pictures
1821 Pictures
Emerging Entertainment
Emerging Entertainment
POW! Entertainment
POW! Entertainment
Production Countries
United States of America
Official Website

Top Cast

31 Cast Members

Stan Lee

Stan Lee

Self

Joan Lee

Joan Lee

Self

Sean Astin

Sean Astin

Self

Kenneth Branagh

Kenneth Branagh

Self

Nicolas Cage

Nicolas Cage

Self

Michael Chiklis

Michael Chiklis

Self

Thomas Haden Church

Thomas Haden Church

Self

Kirsten Dunst

Kirsten Dunst

Self

Jon Favreau

Jon Favreau

Self

Lou Ferrigno

Lou Ferrigno

Self

James Franco

James Franco

Self

Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson

Self

Tobey Maguire

Tobey Maguire

Self

Eva Mendes

Eva Mendes

Self

Jeremy Piven

Jeremy Piven

Self

Seth Rogen

Seth Rogen

Self

Kevin Smith

Kevin Smith

Self

Patrick Stewart

Patrick Stewart

Self

Paris Hilton

Paris Hilton

Self

Avi Arad

Avi Arad

Self

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