Blankman

Synopsis

In the comedy film 'Blankman' released in 1994, Damon Wayans plays the role of a quirky and inventive individual named Darryl Walker. After the tragic loss of his grandmother to a botched robbery, Darryl decides to become a self-made superhero known as Blankman. With the help of his brother Kevin, played by David Alan Grier, Blankman takes to the streets to fight crime using his homemade gadgets and wits. As he battles against corruption and injustice in the city, Blankman's unconventional methods and hilarious blunders make for an entertaining and heartwarming journey that highlights the power of determination and courage.

Cast

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  Damon Wayans

  Darryl Walker

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  David Alan Grier

  Kevin Walker

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  Robin Givens

  Kimberly Jonz

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  Christopher Lawford

  Mayor Marvin Harris

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  Jason Alexander

  Mr. Stone

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  Michael Wayans

  Young Darryl

Reviews

Despite its low ratings, 'Blankman' has garnered mixed reviews from critics. While some praised Damon Wayans' comedic performance and the film's lighthearted approach to the superhero genre, others criticized its uneven pacing and lack of originality. Rotten Tomatoes gave 'Blankman' a meager 12% rating, with critics noting its inconsistent humor and slapstick elements. On IMDb, the film received a rating of 5.1/10, indicating a divisive response from audiences. Some reviewers appreciated the film's nostalgic charm and satirical take on superhero tropes, while others found it to be derivative and underwhelming. Overall, 'Blankman' remains a cult classic for fans of Wayans' comedic style and unique storytelling.