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.
Acting
Rapaport's fragile, desperate commitment — never winks at the camera.
Writing
The Exiler drug trial satire cuts deeper than most Marvel films.
Practical Effects
Zero budget, maximum heart — homemade costume hits harder than CGI.
Director
Hal Haberman
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