The SuperVips
Seen it?1968 | 80 min | Animation, Comedy
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and animation lovers.
- The mood
- Provocative satire that goes after everyone.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 20 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1968: an older pace and style.
A satire of modern society or perhaps just a funny tale for children, depending on your age, mood or liking. Recounting the adventures of the last in a line of Supermen, the film pokes fun at the processes that lie behind advertising, politics and our consumer society.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 3K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Bruno Bozzetto
- Oreste LionelloMini Vip (voice)
- Fiorella BettiLisa (voice)
- Lydia SimoneschiHappy Betty (voice)
- Micaela EsdraNervustrella (voice)
- Corrado GaipaIl Colonnello (voice)
- Arturo DominiciPortiere (voice)
- Pino LocchiSchulz (voice)
- Luciano De AmbrosisLeader degli Adam's Boys (voice)
- Roberto BerteaScienziato Tedesco (voice)
- Vittorio CramerRadio Speaker (voice)