Marvel's Behind the Mask
“Discover the inspiration behind Marvel's greatest heroes.”
Synopsis
A documentary special that explores the power of identity behind the iconic superheroes we know and love today. These legendary Marvel creations and stories have not only reflected the world outside our window – they have become a reflection of our own identities and who we truly are.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Marvel's Behind the Mask | Official Trailer | Disney+Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-02-02
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 12, 2021
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mike Jacobs
- Original Score
- Mike Griffin, Mike Schanzlin
- Original Title
- Marvel's Behind the Mask
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
- Production Studios
- Marvel New Media, Strike Anywhere, Tarmac Creative, Marvel Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mike Jacobs
Mike Griffin, Mike Schanzlin
Joshua Z Weinstein
Clayton Worfolk
Joe Quesada, Stephen Wacker, Harry Go, Shane Rahmani, John Cerilli
Department Leadership Roster
Clayton Worfolk
Editor
Chris Gary
Producer
Ryan Simon
Producer
Mike Jacobs
Director
Mike Griffin
Original Music Composer
Mike Schanzlin
Original Music Composer
Joshua Z Weinstein
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Marvel's Behind the Mask
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Marvel's Behind the Mask about?
A documentary special that explores the power of identity behind the iconic superheroes we know and love today. These legendary Marvel creations and stories have not only reflected the world outside our window – they have become a reflection of our own identities and who we truly are.
Who directed Marvel's Behind the Mask?
Marvel's Behind the Mask was directed by Mike Jacobs.
Who stars in Marvel's Behind the Mask?
The principal cast of Marvel's Behind the Mask includes Joe Quesada, Peter Sanderson, Sana Amanat, Neal Kirby, Reginald Hudlin.
When was Marvel's Behind the Mask released and how long is it?
Marvel's Behind the Mask was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 4m.
Who composed the musical score for Marvel's Behind the Mask?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Marvel's Behind the Mask was composed by Mike Griffin, Mike Schanzlin.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Marvel's Behind the Mask?
Marvel's Behind the Mask holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).