- Cornman: American Vegetable Hero
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Cornman: American Vegetable Hero 
Theatrical PosterDirected by Barak Epstein Produced by Barak Epstein
Robert EpsteinWritten by Barak Epstein Starring Mike Wiebe
Melissa Bacelar
Adam Lockhart
James HokeMusic by James Hoke
Mike WiebeCinematography Robert Johnson Editing by Michael Fleetwood Distributed by WorldWide International Picture Studios Release date(s) March 10, 2001 Country 
United StatesLanguage English Cornman: American Vegetable Hero a.k.a. Cornman II: The Day of the Locusts is an American cult movie first released in March of 2001 by WorldWide International Picture Studios, known for producing low budget B-movies with campy concepts.[1] The film premiered at the South by Southwest Film Festival on March 10, 2001.[2] The film was directed by Barak Epstein and starred Mike Wiebe and James Hoke.[3] The film is an homage/parody of superhero films.
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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.[4]
Cast
Actor Role Mike Wiebe Dr. Hoe James Hoke Cornman Adam Lockhart Cornman Melissa Bacelar Sheila #3 Daniel Villarreal The Psychic Nose / Footsoldier Noe Garcia Butterboy Blair Rowan Starch Mae Moreno Waxy Robert Bell Huckleberry Rob / Footsoldier Russell Gavin Cooper Cornsparagus Jeannie Elliot Sheila #2 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.[5]
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External links
Categories:- 2001 films
- American films
- 2000s comedy films
- English-language films
- Superhero films
- Independent films
- Superhero comedy films
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