Handbook for Superheroes
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Ten-year-old Lisa, bullied in the decaying town of Rosenhill, finds a book that teaches her to become a superhero. As "Red Mask," she must face a ruthless crime boss and her fears, learning that true heroism lies in compassion and courage.
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Cast
17 people
Elle Kari Bergenrud
Lisa
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Tusse Chiza
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Robert
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Nick
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Olga
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Oscar
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Patrik Forsberg Director · Anoo Bhagavan Director Agnes Våhlund Author
First release December 25, 2025 · Produced in Sweden · Languages Danish, Norwegian, Swedish
Production
Stiller Studios
Production
Sweden
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Languages
Original title
Handbok för superhjältar
Original language
Swedish
Spoken on screen
Danish · Norwegian · Swedish
Release dates
Sweden · December 25, 2025
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Czechia
November 12, 2026 · Theatrical
Finland
January 30, 2026 · Theatrical
Russia
April 2, 2026 · Theatrical
May 2, 2026 · Digital
Spain
August 21, 2026 · Theatrical
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