Shazam! (2019)

A boy is given the ability to become an adult superhero in times of need with a single magic word.

Director:

David F. Sandberg

Writers:

Henry Gayden (screenplay by), Henry Gayden (story by)

Stars:

Zachary Levi, Mark Strong, Michelle Borth

Cast

Credited cast, sorted by IMDb STARmeter:
Zachary Levi	...	Shazam
Mark Strong	...	Dr. Thaddeus Sivana
Michelle Borth
Adam Brody
Djimon Hounsou	...	The Wizard
Ross Butler
Jack Dylan Grazer	...	Freddy Freeman
Asher Angel	...	Billy Batson
D.J. Cotrona
Grace Fulton	...	Mary Bromfield
Natalia Safran	...	Mrs. Sivana
Cooper Andrews	...	Victor Vasquez
Marta Milans	...	Rosa Vasquez
Ian Chen	...	Eugene Choi
Faithe Herman	...	Darla Dudley

Storyline

A boy is given the ability to become an adult superhero in times of need with a single magic word.

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Plot Keywords:

origin of hero | shazam | superhero | dc extended universe | based on comic book | 

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Taglines:

If you want to save the world, say the magic word.

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Genres:

Action | Fantasy | Sci-Fi

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Details

Official Sites:

Official Facebook Official site

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

5 April 2019 (USA)

Also Known As:

Billy Batson and the Legend of Shazam!

Filming Locations:

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Company Credits

Production Co:

Warner Bros.,DC Entertainment,DC Comics

Technical Specs

Sound Mix:

Dolby Atmos

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.39 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

Producer Peter Safran's wife Natalia Safran plays Dr Sivana's mother, and his daughter Lou Lou Safran plays Sivana's sister.

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Quotes

[from trailer, Shazam and Freddy confront armed robbers in convenience store]
Shazam: Gentlemen...
[robber shoots Shazam, the bullet ricochets off him]
Freddy Freeman: [filming on his phone] You have bullet immunity!
Shazam: [shocked] I'm bulletproof!
[they both laugh before Shazam's expression suddenly turns serious]
Shazam: You're dead.
[robbers fly out the window in front of a couple]
Shazam: [walking out of store with junk food] Sorry about your window... but you're welcome for not getting robbed!
Freddy Freeman: Have a good night!
[...]

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Crazy Credits

The Warner Bros, New Line Cinema and DC Comics logos are shaded red.

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Connections

Featured in Half in the Bag: Comic Con 2018 Trailers (2018)