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Superpowerless
A superhero loses his powers shortly after turning forty and must adjust to his new life.
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A superhero loses his powers shortly after turning forty and must adjust to his new life.
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Genre:Drama, Comedy
Written By:Dominic Mah, Duane Andersen
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Runtime:80 minutes
Studio:Brainwave
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