Marvel's Behind the Mask(2021)
“Discover the inspiration behind Marvel's greatest heroes.”
Overview
A documentary special that explores the power of identity behind the iconic superheroes we know and love today. These legendary Marvel creations and stories have not only reflected the world outside our window – they have become a reflection of our own identities and who we truly are.
Director
Mike Jacobs
Studio
Marvel New Media
Cast
Joe Quesada
as Self
Peter Sanderson
as Self
Sana Amanat
as Self
Neal Kirby
as Self
Reginald Hudlin
as Self
Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels
as Self
Ann Nocenti
as Self
Roy Thomas
as Self
Jenny Blake Isabella
as Self
Larry Hama
as Self
Gerry Conway
as Self
Kelly Sue DeConnick
as Self
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2021
Runtime
1h 4m
Language
English
Rating
7.1 / 10
Production Companies
Marvel New Media • Strike Anywhere • Tarmac Creative
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Marvel's Behind the Mask?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Marvel's Behind the Mask (2021).
What is Marvel's Behind the Mask about?▼
A documentary special that explores the power of identity behind the iconic superheroes we know and love today. These legendary Marvel creations and stories have not only reflected the world outside our window – they have become a reflection of our own identities and who we truly are.
Who directed Marvel's Behind the Mask?▼
Marvel's Behind the Mask was directed by Mike Jacobs and released in 2021. It is a documentary film.
How long is Marvel's Behind the Mask?▼
Marvel's Behind the Mask has a runtime of 1 hours and 4 minutes (64 minutes total).
Who stars in Marvel's Behind the Mask?▼
The cast of Marvel's Behind the Mask includes Joe Quesada as Self, Peter Sanderson as Self, Sana Amanat as Self, Neal Kirby as Self, Reginald Hudlin as Self and more.
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