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His superpower is his rage. He's the least talented member of the gang.
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God gave him a gift: he shovels well. He shovels ''very'' well.
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* BadassNormal: No powers besides his proficiency with a shovel, but he keeps up with the rest of the team (not that that says a lot).
* TheLeader: The Mystery Men are basically democratic, but when a situation actually calls for a leader, Eddie is usually the one to step forward.
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The Blue Raja - master of silverware!
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Her father died mysteriously. She's out to catch the man who murdered him.
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In his adolescent awkwardness, he blamed a fart on an old gypsy woman who happened to be passing by. ''Big mistake!''
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After years of being ignored by everyone, he discovered that he had a special gift. He could become invisible! As long as nobody was looking at him.
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* TheBabyOfTheBunch: The youngest member of the team, and the usually the one to receive the least respect by nature of the uselessness of his power.
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* DoingItForTheArt: He has an elaborate backstory and character for his superhero identity, and is nit-picky about keeping themes consistent, to the point of actually making him less effective (his partners complain about his refusal to throw knives, and his theatrical flourishes actually ruin his accuracy until Sphinx tells him to knock it off).
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* {{Fartillery:}} Pinpoint accuracy (as long as he corrects for the wind) and potent enough to be a OneHitKO.
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* {{Fartillery:}} {{Fartillery}}: Pinpoint accuracy (as long as he corrects for the wind) and potent enough to be a OneHitKO.
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->'''Played by:''' Claire Forlani
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->'''Played by:''' Pras Michel
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->'''Played by:''' The Goodie Mob
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* FemmeFatalons: His fake(?) nails are his weapons of choice and surprisingly effective.
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* BunnyEarsLawyer: The team puts up with the fact that he's not willing to throw ''useful'' things, because he's good enough to get mileage out of throwing ''useless'' things.
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* BunnyEarsLawyer: The team puts up He could do a lot more with the fact that he's not willing to throw ''useful'' things, because he's good enough to get his talent, but he gets a lot of mileage out of throwing ''useless'' things.forks and spoons.
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* CripplingOverspecialization: He can probably throw ''anything'' with amazing accuracy, but he's picky. His theme involves forks, spoons... in an emergency, maybe a pie server. Not knives.
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* CripplingOverspecialization: He can probably throw ''anything'' with amazing accuracy, but he's picky. His theme involves forks, spoons... in an emergency, maybe a pie server. Not knives.But not knives.
--> '''Blue Raja:''' I'm 'The Blue Raja'. I'm not 'Stab Man'. I'm not 'Knifey-Boy'.
--> '''Blue Raja:''' I'm 'The Blue Raja'. I'm not 'Stab Man'. I'm not 'Knifey-Boy'.
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* TheHero: Unlike the rest of the crew, he's not in this for the praise - or to settle a grudge - or to pump up his own self-image. He is here to Save The Day.
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* TheHero: Not in the sense of 'the protagonist', but in his motivation. Unlike the rest of the crew, he's not in this for the praise - or to settle a grudge - or to pump up his own self-image. He is here to He's in it because somebody must Save The the Day.
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--> '''The Bowler:''' Maybe you should put some shorts on, if you want to fight any more evil today.
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--> '''The Bowler:''' Maybe you should put some shorts on, on or something, if you want to fight any more keep fighting evil today.
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--> '''Mr. Furious:''' ''Wow.''
* InvisibleStreaker: In an unusually literal sense.
* InvisibleStreaker: In an unusually literal sense.
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--> '''The Bowler:''' Maybe you should put some shorts on, if you want to fight any more evil today.
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* AintTooProudToBeg: Captain Amazing, who has the best reputation of all heroes, actively bargains to be the villain's assistant upon capture.
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* WickedCultured: Subverted as often as it's played straight. Fond of antique furnishings, Gaudi's style of architecture, OldFashionedFisticuffs; on the other hand, also fond of disco and 'a fine, elegant Harvey Wallbanger'.
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* WickedCultured: Subverted as often as it's played straight. Fond of antique furnishings, Gaudi's style of architecture, OldFashionedFisticuffs; GoodOldFashionedFisticuffs; on the other hand, also fond of disco and 'a fine, elegant Harvey Wallbanger'.
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* DefrostingIceQueen: She doesn't actually warm to Mr. Furious until he shows up feeling dejected and alone.
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* DefrostingIceQueen: She doesn't actually warm to Mr. Furious until he shows up feeling dejected and alone.cuts the bull. This is a considerable challenge for a man who is 90% bull.
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Dr. Heller - weapons designer, genius, renter of chickens.
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Dr. Heller - weapons designer, genius, renter innovator, inventor, world-changer. Renter of chickens.
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* IsntItGreatToBeAGangsta: The theme of their gang.
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* IsntItGreatToBeAGangsta: {{Gangsta}}: The theme of their gang.
Downsizing all who oppose them!
Yet ''another'' of the old gangs driven underground by Captain Amazing.
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* PantyShot: When they're hit by the shrink ray
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* PantyShot: When they're hit by the shrink ray
ray.
A small-time gang of hoods who pick on easy targets like nursing homes. Back in the day, Captain Amazing had far more important things to worry about than them. But times are lean.
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* {{Mook}}: The sort of small-time scum that are still operating in Champion City. Ordinarily not worth Captain Amazing's time. ''Still'' too much for the original PowerTrio.
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* {{Mook}}: The sort of small-time scum that are still operating in Champion City. Ordinarily not worth Captain Amazing's time. ''Still'' Real small-timers, but ''still'' too much for the original PowerTrio.
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''The'' superhero of Champion City. No villain can withstand him! ...Which turns out to create a problem.
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Dr. Heller - weapons designer, genius, renter of chickens.
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A new waitress at the diner where the guys hang out. Mr. Furious is immediately attracted. She's ''not.''
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* DeadpanSnarker: Yes, even the waitress.
--> '''Monica:''' I ''don't'' find you intimidating. ''({{Beat}})'' At ''all.''
* DefrostingIceQueen: She doesn't actually warm to Mr. Furious until he shows up feeling dejected and alone.
--> '''Monica:''' I ''don't'' find you intimidating. ''({{Beat}})'' At ''all.''
* DefrostingIceQueen: She doesn't actually warm to Mr. Furious until he shows up feeling dejected and alone.
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An old woman who runs a junkyard at the edge of Champion City. She employs Roy (Mr. Furious) although she doesn't think much of him.
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God gave him a gift: he shovels well. He shovels ''very'' well.
The Blue Raja - master of silverware!
Her father died mysteriously. She's out to catch the man who murdered him.
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* ItsPersonal: She doesn't really mind
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* ItsPersonal: She doesn't mind doing good, but it's really mind not why she's on the team.
* ThouShaltNotKill: When faced with Tony P, she admits that she's not a killer.
In his adolescent awkwardness, he blamed a fart on an old gypsy woman who happened to be passing by. ''Big mistake!''
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* SuddenlyShouting: Sometimes he'll just ''yell!''
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A boy who can only turn invisible when no-one is looking.
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Very little is known about this cryptic hero. He's very big down south. He's ''terribly'' mysterious. (Also he can cut guns in half with his mind.)
A WorthyOpponent of Captain Amazing's from the GloryDays. He is released from the insane asylum on Captain Amazing's personal recommendation.
The leader of the Disco Boys, and a minor super-villain in his own right.
The second-in-command of the Disco Boys.
A gang of thugs who have been lying low for years, for fear of Captain Amazing.
One of the old gangs invited to Casanova's big crime meeting.
Another of Champion City's themed gangs.
Gangsta gangsters.
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* RealLifeWritesThePlot: A real rap group appears in a cameo, playing... a rap group.
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--> '''IB:''' Haven't you guys ever been a kid?...
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--> '''IB:''' Haven't you guys ever been a kid?...
kid?... Haven't you ever had a dream?
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* TheEvilGenius: He's apparently capable of building super-weapons in a matter of days, forming an alliance between the various mobs of the city, and
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* TheEvilGenius: He's apparently capable of building super-weapons in a matter of days, forming an alliance between the various mobs of the city, and outguessing Captain Amazing at every turn.
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* WickedCultured: Subverted as often as it's played straight. Fond of antique furnishings, OldFashionedFisticuffs; on the other hand, also fond of disco and 'a fine, elegant Harvey Wallbanger'.
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* WickedCultured: Subverted as often as it's played straight. Fond of antique furnishings, Gaudi's style of architecture, OldFashionedFisticuffs; on the other hand, also fond of disco and 'a fine, elegant Harvey Wallbanger'.
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* CassandraTruth: He has this pet theory about Captain Amazing's true identity. But all his friends think it's ludicrous.
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* ForTheEvulz: At one point he blows up the asylum where he was incarcerated, killing a ''lot'' of people. Not out of a dislike of the place, but because he wanted to talk to Captain Amazing.
* FurAndLoathing: The theme of their gang.
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* {{Mook}}: The sort of small-time scum that are still operating in Champion City. Ordinarily not worth Captain Amazing's time. ''Still'' too much for the original PowerTrio.
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* TheAceTheAce: He's rich, handsome, the envy of all the other super-heroes! Unstoppable in combat and ''very'' well-off thanks to his corporate sponsorships.
* BunnyEarsLawyer: The director describes him as "intelligently stupid." Really good in his niche, but with many blind spots.
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* DeadpanSnarker
* TheDitz
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* DeadpanSnarker
DeadpanSnarker: He does get in some good ones.
*TheDitzTheDitz: Punching is his thing; witty banter, not so much.
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* LargeHam
* {{Jerkass}}
* LargeHam
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* ItsAllAboutMe
ItsAllAboutMe: What's the point of being a superhero if there are no supervillains to defeat?
*{{Jerkass}}
{{Jerkass}}: Established very early.
*LargeHam
LargeHam: He's a little hammy in private, but much more so when he's in front of a camera.
* PoorCommunicationKills: Self-inflicted, with a little assistance from our heroes.
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* PoorCommunicationKills: Self-inflicted, with a little assistance from our heroes.
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* CloudCuckoolander
* DoesntLikeGuns
* GadgeteerGenius
* DoesntLikeGuns
* GadgeteerGenius
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* CloudCuckoolander
BunnyEarsLawyer: He's quite a mechanical genius. But insane.
--> '''The Bowler:''' See, this is why a ''mad'' scientist is not generally preferable to an ordinary, run-of-the-mill scientist.
*DoesntLikeGuns
DoesntLikeGuns: He specializes in non-lethal weaponry.
*GadgeteerGeniusGadgeteerGenius: His inventions are pretty goofy and Silver Age-style.
--> '''The Bowler:''' See, this is why a ''mad'' scientist is not generally preferable to an ordinary, run-of-the-mill scientist.
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* MadScientist
* MrFixit
* TheSmartGuy
* TechnicalPacifist
* MrFixit
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* MadScientist
MadScientist: Why does he live in an abandoned amusement park? Because he's a mad scientist!
*MrFixit
MrFixit: Fixes up the Herkimer in almost no time.
*TheSmartGuy
TheSmartGuy: In spite of his nuttiness, he's very good with the technical details.
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TechnicalPacifist: He feels there are quite enough ''lethal'' weapons.
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* FakeAmerican
DamselInDistress: In the third act.
* FakeAmerican: A fairly plausible American accent.
* FakeAmerican: A fairly plausible American accent.
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* JerkJock: The theme of their gang.
--> '''Casanova:''' Still on probation for ''lethal'' hazing...
--> '''Casanova:''' Still on probation for ''lethal'' hazing...
* {{Yakuza}}: The theme of their gang.
* IsntItGreatToBeAGangsta: The theme of their gang.
* CorruptCorporateExecutive: The theme of their gang.
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* MsFanserviceMsFanservice: They favor {{Stripperific}} attire.
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* CardCarryingVillain: He loves to do evil.
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* TheDragonTheDragon: He acts as Casanova's muscle.
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* FakeAmerican
FakeAmerican: Eddie's American accent is pretty good.
* KickTheDog: He openly mocks the daughter of the superhero he brutally murdered.
* KickTheDog: He openly mocks the daughter of the superhero he brutally murdered.
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* AfroAssKicker
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* AfroAssKicker
AfroAssKicker: It's a mighty 'fro tying in to the Disco Boys' theme. And... of course... he knows kung fu.
* ImprobableWeaponUser: He ''prefers'' to use a gun. In the climax, after being deprived of his Saturday night special, he takes on the Shoveler with a heavy curtain rod.
* TheLaconic: He doesn't speak a lot.
* ScaryBlackMan: Invoked.
* ImprobableWeaponUser: He ''prefers'' to use a gun. In the climax, after being deprived of his Saturday night special, he takes on the Shoveler with a heavy curtain rod.
* TheLaconic: He doesn't speak a lot.
* ScaryBlackMan: Invoked.
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* {{Mook}}: Casanova's gang from the old days.
* NotWorthKilling: The villainous version - the Boys beat Mr. Furious, the Blue Raja and the Shoveler for sneaking onto Casanova's property, but don't kill them.
* WhyDontYaJustShootHim: Subverted. They fully intend to shoot the heroes. When their guns are out of action, they simply gang up on the heroes.
* NotWorthKilling: The villainous version - the Boys beat Mr. Furious, the Blue Raja and the Shoveler for sneaking onto Casanova's property, but don't kill them.
* WhyDontYaJustShootHim: Subverted. They fully intend to shoot the heroes. When their guns are out of action, they simply gang up on the heroes.
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* CurbStompBattle: Tends to pick fights he can't win and get smacked down.
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* SuperStrength: His apparent 'superpower'. [[spoiler: Turns out he's strong enough to throw a grown man over his shoulder - with his pinky. If sufficiently angry.]]
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* ActionGirl: Against her will. She doesn't want to fight crime, she wants to go back to school.
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* ActionGirl: Against her will. She doesn't want to fight crime, she wants to go back to school.graduate school. But she's snapped eagerly up by the team because she A) is confident, B) has a useful super-power, and C) can pronounce the word "cadre" correctly.
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* YouKilledMyFather: She wants revenge on Tony P, although not as much as her father does.
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* YouKilledMyFather: She wants revenge on actually uses the line when addressing Tony P, although not as much as her father does.
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* AbhorrentAdmirer: He's immediately attracted to the Bowler
Bowler. ''Not mutual.''
*GassHole
CursedWithAwesome: A parody of this trope. He's pretty proud of it, not angsty.
*{{Fartillery}}{{Fartillery:}} Pinpoint accuracy (as long as he corrects for the wind) and potent enough to be a OneHitKO.
* TheFriendNobodyLikes: He loves being a super-hero, but he has a real problem getting people to team up with him!
* GassHole: As a super-power.
* OddFriendship: With Invisible Boy, who's enough of a fanboy to overlook his shortcomings.
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* TheFriendNobodyLikes: He loves being a super-hero, but he has a real problem getting people to team up with him!
* GassHole: As a super-power.
* OddFriendship: With Invisible Boy, who's enough of a fanboy to overlook his shortcomings.
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* AscendedFanboy
AscendedFanboy: The original trio seek him out for his contacts, and he ends up on the team.
*InvisibleStreaker
GagPenis: Implied.
--> '''Mr. Furious:''' ''Wow.''
*NaiveNewcomer
InvisibleStreaker: In an unusually literal sense.
* NaiveNewcomer: The wide-eyed junior team member - [[Film/TheSevenSamurai Katsushiro to the Sphinx's Kambei.]]
* OddFriendship: With the Spleen, who's pretty desperate for anybody to look up to him.
* PuppyDogEyes: That's how he ended up as the team's junior member.
--> '''IB:''' Haven't you guys ever been a kid?...
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--> '''Mr. Furious:''' ''Wow.''
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* NaiveNewcomer: The wide-eyed junior team member - [[Film/TheSevenSamurai Katsushiro to the Sphinx's Kambei.]]
* OddFriendship: With the Spleen, who's pretty desperate for anybody to look up to him.
* PuppyDogEyes: That's how he ended up as the team's junior member.
--> '''IB:''' Haven't you guys ever been a kid?...
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* CoolMaskCoolMask: The least goofy-looking to begin with, and helps the others improve their own costumes.
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TheMentor: Subverted a lot, but in truth they ''do'' go from hopeless incompetents to ''semi-''incompetent.
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* BigBad
BigBad: His release from the asylum drives the plot.
*CoolCar
ChewingTheScenery: He revels in it!
*TheEvilGeniusCoolCar: He prefers to be chauffeured about in his limo.
* CulturedBadass: At first his cultured air makes him seem like a purely cerebral villain. In the climax, Mr. Furious discovers that Casanova was ''also'' Captain Amazing's match in a direct physical confrontation.
* TheEvilGenius: He's apparently capable of building super-weapons in a matter of days, forming an alliance between the various mobs of the city, and
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* CulturedBadass: At first his cultured air makes him seem like a purely cerebral villain. In the climax, Mr. Furious discovers that Casanova was ''also'' Captain Amazing's match in a direct physical confrontation.
* TheEvilGenius: He's apparently capable of building super-weapons in a matter of days, forming an alliance between the various mobs of the city, and
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* WickedCultured
IHaveYouNowMyPretty: Once he has a hostage, he seems to go into this mode automatically.
* NoHoldsBarredBeatdown: He's ''toying'' with Mr. Furious - at first.
* WickedCultured: Subverted as often as it's played straight. Fond of antique furnishings, OldFashionedFisticuffs; on the other hand, also fond of disco and 'a fine, elegant Harvey Wallbanger'.
* NoHoldsBarredBeatdown: He's ''toying'' with Mr. Furious - at first.
* WickedCultured: Subverted as often as it's played straight. Fond of antique furnishings, OldFashionedFisticuffs; on the other hand, also fond of disco and 'a fine, elegant Harvey Wallbanger'.
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* AntiHero: Played with. He's not actually a misunderstood maverick who protects the citizens who fear and despise him. But he wishes he were!
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* HairTriggerTemper
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold
* OnlySaneMan
* SuperStrength: His apparant 'superpower'.
* UnstoppableRage: Supposedly.
* TheBerserker
* DeadpanSnarker
* TheDitz
* DudeWheresMyRespect
* HairTriggerTemper
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold
* OnlySaneMan
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BecomingTheBoast: At the end.
*TheBerserker
TheBerserker: Flip-flopped. Ordinarily he's just bellowing and swatting at people. But give him enough motivation...
*DeadpanSnarker
DeadpanSnarker: Even more than the rest of this World of Snark.
*TheDitz
TheDitz: His banter is ''terrible.''
*DudeWheresMyRespect
DudeWheresMyRespect: Cops mock him. Even his stalwart partners act more like the CloudcuckoolandersMinder.
*HairTriggerTemper
HairTriggerTemper: Although usually it's just a snit fit.
*JerkWithAHeartOfGold
* OnlySaneMan
JerkWithAHeartOfGold: He tries hard to be a jerk.
* SuperStrength: Hisapparant apparent 'superpower'.
* UnstoppableRage:Supposedly.
Supposedly. [[spoiler: And actually.]]
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* HappilyMarried
TheComicallySerious: No matter how bizarre things become, the Shoveler is stoic and serious.
** As observed in the Funny sub-page, he makes ''not eating a sandwich'' SeriousBusiness.
** The one time he actually makes a quip, it's pretty black humor:
--> '''The Shoveler''' ''(driving an armored car toward a steel gate at 70 mph):'' What do ya think? Should we knock, or... just let ourselves in?
*ImprobableWeaponUser
HappilyMarried: Well, ''he's'' happy. She's had just about enough of this idiotic 'super hero' business. This crisis in their marriage is one of the subplots.
--> ''"Lot of other men I coulda married, Eddie. Still are."''
*OnlySaneMan
TheHero: Unlike the rest of the crew, he's not in this for the praise - or to settle a grudge - or to pump up his own self-image. He is here to Save The Day.
--> '''The Shoveler:''' [[TheyFightCrime We fight crime.]] Call it what you will.
*ShovelStrike
ImprobableWeaponUser: Guess what kind!
* LockAndLoadMontage: In addition to the big one that all seven get later on, he has one of these when bidding his wife goodbye.
* OnlySaneMan: To a certain degree.
* ShovelStrike: Not particularly effective at the beginning, but he gets better.
** As observed in the Funny sub-page, he makes ''not eating a sandwich'' SeriousBusiness.
** The one time he actually makes a quip, it's pretty black humor:
--> '''The Shoveler''' ''(driving an armored car toward a steel gate at 70 mph):'' What do ya think? Should we knock, or... just let ourselves in?
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--> ''"Lot of other men I coulda married, Eddie. Still are."''
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--> '''The Shoveler:''' [[TheyFightCrime We fight crime.]] Call it what you will.
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* LockAndLoadMontage: In addition to the big one that all seven get later on, he has one of these when bidding his wife goodbye.
* OnlySaneMan: To a certain degree.
* ShovelStrike: Not particularly effective at the beginning, but he gets better.
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* DoesntLikeGuns
* CripplingOverspecialization
* DeadpanSnarker
* DoesntLikeGuns
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* ColorCharacter
BunnyEarsLawyer: The team puts up with the fact that he's not willing to throw ''useful'' things, because he's good enough to get mileage out of throwing ''useless'' things.
*CripplingOverspecialization
ColorCharacter: Parodied, since he's referring to a period of British imperialist history, not his costume. Eventually he caves to peer pressure and switches to a partially blue costume.
*DeadpanSnarker
CripplingOverspecialization: He can probably throw ''anything'' with amazing accuracy, but he's picky. His theme involves forks, spoons... in an emergency, maybe a pie server. Not knives.
*DoesntLikeGunsDeadpanSnarker: He gets a few.
* DoesntLikeGuns: He's been crystal clear about that.
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* DoesntLikeGuns: He's been crystal clear about that.
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* HurricaneOfPuns: He makes a lot of fork puns; "What the fork", "Go fork yourselves", "May the forks by with us" and "I'll fork-give you if you fork-get."
* ImprobableAimingSkills
* ImprobableWeaponUser
* TheSmartGuy
* ImprobableAimingSkills
* ImprobableWeaponUser
* TheSmartGuy
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* HurricaneOfPuns: He He'll substitute the word 'fork' or 'spoon' wherever he can.
* ImprobableAimingSkills: He's the traditional 'unerring marksman' kind of hero.
* ImprobableWeaponUser: Kind of the point.
* InsistentTerminology: Yes, he knows there's not much blue in the costume! But he's the Blue Rajah - it makesa lot of fork puns; "What the fork", "Go fork yourselves", "May the forks by with us" and "I'll fork-give you sense if you fork-get."
know your history!
*ImprobableAimingSkills
* ImprobableWeaponUser
* TheSmartGuy
TheSmartGuy: He's widely read and cultured. Not much on common sense, though.
* ImprobableAimingSkills: He's the traditional 'unerring marksman' kind of hero.
* ImprobableWeaponUser: Kind of the point.
* InsistentTerminology: Yes, he knows there's not much blue in the costume! But he's the Blue Rajah - it makes
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* TheSmartGuy
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* DeadpanSnarker
* ImprobableWeaponUser
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* MyNameIsInigoMontoya
* DeadpanSnarker
* ImprobableWeaponUser
* LegacyCharacter
* MyNameIsInigoMontoya
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* ActionGirl
ActionGirl: Against her will. She doesn't want to fight crime, she wants to go back to school.
*DeadpanSnarker
DeadpanSnarker: She particularly likes to correct the imbecilities of her fellow heroes.
*ImprobableWeaponUser
ImprobableWeaponUser: In a double sense: a bowling ball is an improbable weapon, but this ''particular'' bowling ball is ''especially'' improbable.
*LegacyCharacter
ItsPersonal: She doesn't really mind
*MyNameIsInigoMontoyaLegacyCharacter: Her father, Carmine the Bowler, was a sort of Blue Rajah type in his day.
* MyNameIsInigoMontoya: She identifies herself to Tony P. at their first meeting. The 'YouKilledMyFather' and 'PrepareToDie' are implied.
* ReluctantHero: She's ''haunted'' by her father, and she won't be left in peace until she avenges him. (If then.)
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* MyNameIsInigoMontoya: She identifies herself to Tony P. at their first meeting. The 'YouKilledMyFather' and 'PrepareToDie' are implied.
* ReluctantHero: She's ''haunted'' by her father, and she won't be left in peace until she avenges him. (If then.)
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* YouKilledMyFather
YouKilledMyFather: She wants revenge on Tony P, although not as much as her father does.
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* ChronicHeroSyndrome: Why he vouches for Casanova to be released.
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* ChronicHeroSyndrome: Why he vouches for Casanova to be released.
* ClarkKenting: Only Mr. Furious sees through it.
* ClarkKenting: Only Mr. Furious sees through it.
* LikesOlderWomen: He's first seen schmoozing the women at a retirement home. "I'm just here for the ladies."
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* TechicalPacifist
TechnicalPacifist
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* BadassLongcoat: More successful at the wearing a long coat part than the {{badass}} part.
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* FakeBrit: Literally. He pretends be English in public, but is really American in front of his mum.
* ForkFencingSkills
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* FakeBrit: Literally. Literally, InUniverse. He pretends be English in public, but is really American in front of his mum.
* ForkFencingSkillsmum.
* ForkFencingSkills
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* ImprobablyAimingSkillsImprobableAimingSkills
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* ImprobablyWeaponUserImprobableWeaponUser
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[[foldercontrol]]
[[folder: Mystery Men]]
!!Roy / Mr Furious
->'''Played By''': Creator/BenStiller
His superpower is his rage. He's the least talented member of the gang.
* BecomingTheBoast
* TheBerserker
* DeadpanSnarker
* TheDitz
* DudeWheresMyRespect
* HairTriggerTemper
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold
* OnlySaneMan
* SuperStrength: His apparant 'superpower'.
* UnstoppableRage: Supposedly.
!!Eddie / The Shoveler
->'''Played By''': William H Macy
* HappilyMarried
* ImprobableWeaponUser
* OnlySaneMan
* ShovelStrike
!!Jeffrey / Blue Raja
->'''Played By''': Creator/HankAzaria
* ColorCharacter
* CripplingOverspecialization
* DeadpanSnarker
* DoesntLikeGuns
* FakeBrit: Literally. He pretends be English in public, but is really American in front of his mum.
* ForkFencingSkills
* HurricaneOfPuns: He makes a lot of fork puns; "What the fork", "Go fork yourselves", "May the forks by with us" and "I'll fork-give you if you fork-get."
* ImprobablyAimingSkills
* TheSmartGuy
!!Carol / The Bowler
->'''Played By''': Creator/JaneaneGarofalo
* ActionGirl
* DeadpanSnarker
* ImprobablyWeaponUser
* LegacyCharacter
* MyNameIsInigoMontoya
* YouKilledMyFather
!!The Spleen
->'''Played By''': Creator/PaulReubens
* AbhorrentAdmirer
* GassHole
* {{Fartillery}}
* TheUnfavorite
!!Invisible Boy
->'''Played By''': Kel Mitchell
A boy who can only turn invisible when no-one is looking.
* AscendedFanboy
* InvisibleStreaker
* NaiveNewcomer
!!The Sphinx
->'''Played By''': Wes Studi
* CoolMask
* TheMentor
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Villains]]
!!Casanova Frankenstein
->'''Played By''': Creator/GeoffreyRush
* BigBad
* CoolCar
* TheEvilGenius
* FakeNationality: Casanova is meant to come from a country that doesn't exist. He has a bit of German and Russian in his accent.
* WickedCultured
!!Tony P
->'''Played By''': Creator/EddieIzzard
* BerserkButton: "DISCO IS NOT DEAD! DISCO IS LIFE!"
* TheDragon
* [[GratuitousDiscoSequence Everything's Funkier With Disco]]
* FakeAmerican
! Tony C
* AfroAssKicker
! The Disco Boys
! Frat Boys
* HeyItsThatGuy: One of them is Michael Bay!
! The Susies
! The Not-So-Goodie-Mob
! The Suits
! The Furries
* MsFanservice
* PantyShot: When they're hit by the shrink ray
! The Red Eyes
* JabbaTableManners: The way the Leader eats the cake in the old folks' home.
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Other Characters]]
! Captain Amazing/ Lance Hunt
* TheAce
* [[spoiler:BodyHorror: His death scene, seriously.]]
* DeadpanSnarker
* TheDitz
* ItsAllAboutMe
* {{Jerkass}}
* LargeHam
!!Dr. A. Heller
->'''Played By''': Music/TomWaits
* CloudCuckoolander
* DoesntLikeGuns
* GadgeteerGenius
* MadScientist
* MrFixit
* TheSmartGuy
* TechicalPacifist
! Monica
* FakeAmerican
! Sally
* CatchPhrase: "Junk it!"
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Mystery Men]]
!!Roy / Mr Furious
->'''Played By''': Creator/BenStiller
His superpower is his rage. He's the least talented member of the gang.
* BecomingTheBoast
* TheBerserker
* DeadpanSnarker
* TheDitz
* DudeWheresMyRespect
* HairTriggerTemper
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold
* OnlySaneMan
* SuperStrength: His apparant 'superpower'.
* UnstoppableRage: Supposedly.
!!Eddie / The Shoveler
->'''Played By''': William H Macy
* HappilyMarried
* ImprobableWeaponUser
* OnlySaneMan
* ShovelStrike
!!Jeffrey / Blue Raja
->'''Played By''': Creator/HankAzaria
* ColorCharacter
* CripplingOverspecialization
* DeadpanSnarker
* DoesntLikeGuns
* FakeBrit: Literally. He pretends be English in public, but is really American in front of his mum.
* ForkFencingSkills
* HurricaneOfPuns: He makes a lot of fork puns; "What the fork", "Go fork yourselves", "May the forks by with us" and "I'll fork-give you if you fork-get."
* ImprobablyAimingSkills
* TheSmartGuy
!!Carol / The Bowler
->'''Played By''': Creator/JaneaneGarofalo
* ActionGirl
* DeadpanSnarker
* ImprobablyWeaponUser
* LegacyCharacter
* MyNameIsInigoMontoya
* YouKilledMyFather
!!The Spleen
->'''Played By''': Creator/PaulReubens
* AbhorrentAdmirer
* GassHole
* {{Fartillery}}
* TheUnfavorite
!!Invisible Boy
->'''Played By''': Kel Mitchell
A boy who can only turn invisible when no-one is looking.
* AscendedFanboy
* InvisibleStreaker
* NaiveNewcomer
!!The Sphinx
->'''Played By''': Wes Studi
* CoolMask
* TheMentor
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Villains]]
!!Casanova Frankenstein
->'''Played By''': Creator/GeoffreyRush
* BigBad
* CoolCar
* TheEvilGenius
* FakeNationality: Casanova is meant to come from a country that doesn't exist. He has a bit of German and Russian in his accent.
* WickedCultured
!!Tony P
->'''Played By''': Creator/EddieIzzard
* BerserkButton: "DISCO IS NOT DEAD! DISCO IS LIFE!"
* TheDragon
* [[GratuitousDiscoSequence Everything's Funkier With Disco]]
* FakeAmerican
! Tony C
* AfroAssKicker
! The Disco Boys
! Frat Boys
* HeyItsThatGuy: One of them is Michael Bay!
! The Susies
! The Not-So-Goodie-Mob
! The Suits
! The Furries
* MsFanservice
* PantyShot: When they're hit by the shrink ray
! The Red Eyes
* JabbaTableManners: The way the Leader eats the cake in the old folks' home.
[[/folder]]
[[folder: Other Characters]]
! Captain Amazing/ Lance Hunt
* TheAce
* [[spoiler:BodyHorror: His death scene, seriously.]]
* DeadpanSnarker
* TheDitz
* ItsAllAboutMe
* {{Jerkass}}
* LargeHam
!!Dr. A. Heller
->'''Played By''': Music/TomWaits
* CloudCuckoolander
* DoesntLikeGuns
* GadgeteerGenius
* MadScientist
* MrFixit
* TheSmartGuy
* TechicalPacifist
! Monica
* FakeAmerican
! Sally
* CatchPhrase: "Junk it!"
[[/folder]]
