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Special
“He's not your ordinary superhero.”
63%
Movie
1h 21m
AI Analysis
Special (2006) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Special (2006) — a movie tagged as Drama, Fantasy, and Science Fiction with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: A lonely metermaid has a psychotic reaction to his medication and becomes convinced he's a superhero. A very select group of people in life are truly gifted. Special is a movie about everyone else. Our models also surface themes such as ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for solo focused viewing. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~81 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Special 63% (103 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
Use this AI analysis as a quick read on Special before you watch — trailer, TMDb reviews, and licensed streaming links on this page help you decide.
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TMDb audience score
63%
from 103 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
A lonely metermaid has a psychotic reaction to his medication and becomes convinced he's a superhero. A very select group of people in life are truly gifted. Special is a movie about everyone else.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2006-11-17
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- TMDB rating
- 6.3
- TMDB ID
- 13856
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Special (2006)?
Special is available for discovery on WatchMind. You can find official links to rent, buy, or stream from licensed digital stores like Apple TV and Amazon in our "Where to Watch" section.
Is there an official trailer for Special?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for Special directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is Special about?
A lonely metermaid has a psychotic reaction to his medication and becomes convinced he's a superhero. A very select group of people in life are truly gifted. Special is a movie about everyone else.
Is there an AI analysis for Special?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Special?
The official runtime for Special is approximately 81 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Michael Rapaport
Les Franken

Paul Blackthorne
Jonas Exiler

Josh Peck
Joey

Robert Baker
Everett

Jack Kehler
Dr. Dobson

Alexandra Holden
Maggie

Ian Bohen
Ted Exiler

Christopher Darga
Steve

Michael Shamus Wiles
Cop

Erich Anderson
Newscaster
- K
Karyn Bryant
Co-Host
- T
Trish Nelson
Pregnant Teen

Franc Ross
Crackhead

Marc Schaffer
Grocery Store Mugger

Amanda Carlin
Mugging Victim
- M
Matthew Rugetti
Mugger
- C
Charlie Babcock
Comic Book Enthusiast
- R
Richard Koyasu Park
Japanese Tourist Leader
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