The Sidekick

The read

It runs a compact 28m.

Synopsis

As career “sidekick” Max McCabe pushes 40 and his job performance starts to lose its youthful zip, he is unceremoniously fired by his superhero boss and cast adrift in a world that seems to have no use for an aging professional buddy.

Ratings

Key crew

• Rob BenedictScreenplay
• Michael J. WeithornDirector

Cast

• Rob BenedictMax McCabe
• Ron LivingstonCaptain Wonder
• Lizzy CaplanBailey
• Martin StarrBlood Diamond
• Ike BarinholtzLightning Mike
• Josh MeyersJimmy T
• Jordan PeeleSidecar Willy
• Jason RitterKid Loco
• Richard Speight Jr.Lucky Lance
• Oliver BellBubble Gum Boy

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