Blankman

Blankman
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMike Binder
Written by
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyNewton Thomas Sigel
Edited byAdam Weiss
Music by
Production
company
Wife N' Kids
Distributed byColumbia Pictures (through Sony Pictures Releasing)
Release date
  • August 19, 1994 (1994-08-19)
Running time
96 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$30 million[1]
Box office$7.9 million[2]

Blankman is a 1994 American superhero comedy parody film directed by Mike Binder and written by Damon Wayans and J. F. Lawton.[3][4] The film stars Wayans, David Alan Grier, Robin Givens, Jon Polito, and Jason Alexander. Its plot follows a repairman who is inspired to become a superhero after his grandmother is murdered in a mob hit.

Blankman was released in the United States by Sony Pictures Releasing on August 19, 1994. The film received negative reviews from critics.

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  4. ^ "A look inside Hollywood and the movies. : SUPER MEN : 'Blankman,' Meet 'Meteor Man'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 31, 2012.