"Coming to save your butt!"

1994

1h 36m

5.4(204 votes)

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Comedy

Family

Action

Crime

Overview

Darryl is a childlike man with a genius for inventing various gadgets out of junk. When he stumbles on a method to make his clothes bulletproof, he decides to use his skills to be the lowest budgeted superhero of all.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Damon Wayans

Darryl Walker

David Alan Grier

Kevin Walker

Robin Givens

Kimberly Jonz

Christopher Lawford

Mayor Marvin Harris

Jason Alexander

Mr. Stone

Michael Wayans

Young Darryl

Damon Wayans Jr.

Young Kevin

Lynne Thigpen

Grandma Walker

Nick Corello

Sammy the Blade

Joseph Vassallo

Tony the Match

Creative team

Directed by: Mike Binder
Written by: Damon Wayans
J.F. Lawton
Produced by: Eric L. Gold
C.O. Erickson

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