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Cornman: American Vegetable Hero

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Wikipedia article




'Cornman: American Vegetable Hero' a.k.a. 'Cornman II: The Day of the Locusts' is an American cult movie first released in March 2001 by WorldWide International Picture Studios, known for producing low budget B-movies with campy concepts.[http://www.allmovie.com/cg/avg.dll?p=avg&sql=1:276254 allmovie ((( Cornman: American Vegetable Hero > Overview )))] The film premiered at the South by Southwest Film Festival on March 10, 2001. The film was directed by Barak Epstein and starred Mike Wiebe and James Hoke.[http://www.allmovie.com/cg/avg.dll?p=avg&sql=1:276254~T2 allmovie ((( Cornman: American Vegetable Hero > Cast )))] The film is an homage/parody of superhero films.

Plot



Cornman is a superhero whose powers include the ability to communicate with corn. He must face the evil Dr. Hoe who is trying to take control of all the corn in the world.[https://us.imdb.com/title/tt0295206/plotsummary Cornman: American Vegetable Hero (2001) - Plot summary]

Cast



Awards



The film won several awards at the various film festivals where it was screened. It premiered at the 2001 South by Southwest Film Festival but failed to garner any awards there. The film won the 2001 Deep Ellum Award for Best Comedy Feature at the Deep Ellum Film Festival.

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