Death of a Superhero

A dying 15-year-old boy draws stories of an invincible superhero as he struggles with his mortality.

Cast

Andy Serkis

as Dr. Adrian King

Thomas Brodie-Sangster

as Donald Clarke

Michael McElhatton

as James Clarke

Sharon Horgan

as Renata Clarke

Aisling Loftus

as Shelly

Ronan Raftery

as Jeff

Sean Duggan

as Teacher

Enda Oates

as English Teacher

Emma Eliza Regan

as Morna

Jessica Schwarz

as Tanya

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