Code 8 (2019 film)

Code 8
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJeff Chan
Screenplay byChris Pare
Story byJeff Chan
Based onCode 8 (2016) short film
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyAlex Disenhof
Edited byPaul Skinner
Music byRyan Taubert
Production
companies
Distributed byElevation Pictures
Release dates
Running time
100 minutes[1]
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish
Box office$157,209[2]

Code 8 is a 2019 Canadian science fiction superhero action film written and directed by Jeff Chan, and starring the cousins Stephen and Robbie Amell. It is a feature-length version of the 2016 short film of the same name about a man with superhuman abilities who works with a group of criminals to raise money to help his sick mother.

Code 8 was released theatrically in December 2019, with Netflix releasing it for streaming in April 2020.

The film's sequel, Code 8: Part II, was released on Netflix on February 28, 2024. Robbie and Stephen Amell, as well as Aaron Abrams and Alex Mallari Jr., reprise their roles.

  1. ^ "CODE 8". Sitges Film Festival. Archived from the original on October 3, 2019. Retrieved October 3, 2019.
  2. ^ "Code 8". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on February 1, 2020. Retrieved November 23, 2023.