

Mystery Men
1999, English. Directed by Kinka Usher.
Not your classic superheroes...they're the other guys.
When Champion City's hero Captain Amazing is kidnapped by the recently paroled supervillain Casanova Frankenstein, a trio of average, everyday superheroes -- Mr. Furious, the Shoveler and the Blue Raja -- assemble a new super team to save him.
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Where to watch Mystery Men
Mystery Men isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Kinka UsherDirector
- Ben StillerMr. Furious / Roy
- Hank AzariaBlue Raja / Jeffrey
- William H. MacyShoveler / Eddie
- Greg KinnearCaptain Amazing / Lance
- Kel MitchellInvisible Boy
- Paul ReubensSpleen
- Janeane GarofaloBowler / Carol
- Wes StudiSphinx
- Claire ForlaniMonica
- Geoffrey RushCasanova Frankenstein
- Lena OlinDr. Anabel Leek
- Suzy Eddie IzzardTony P
Details
- Released
- 6 August 1999
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Neil Cuthbert
- Budget
- $68M
- Box office
- $30M
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News & fan talk
What Mystery Men is based on
Mystery Men is based on Flaming Carrot Comics, a comic book series.
Comic book series
Flaming Carrot Comics
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Mystery Men: quick answers
Is Mystery Men worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.9/10 from 965 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Mystery Men?
Mystery Men runs 121 minutes (2h 1m).
Does Mystery Men have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Mystery Men. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Mystery Men parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Mystery Men is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Mystery Men on?
Mystery Men isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Mystery Men?
If you liked Mystery Men, try Justice League: Gods and Monsters, Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors, Justice League: Doom.
Who directed Mystery Men?
Mystery Men (1999) was directed by Kinka Usher and stars Ben Stiller, Hank Azaria, William H. Macy.
What is Mystery Men based on?
Mystery Men is based on Flaming Carrot Comics, a comic book series.