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Plot summary
Jack Shepard was once Captain Zoom, part of the government's superhero team. Now he runs an auto shop, and the Zenith Project brings him back to train a new generation. Psychologist Marsha Holloway, a fan of the old team, joins him, and after auditions the recruits are teenager Dylan West, who can turn invisible, Summer Jones, who has psionic powers, Tucker Williams, who inflates his body, and six-year-old Cindy Collins, who has super strength. Jack is reluctant and bitter, Marsha and the children are disappointed in him, Dylan keeps trying to escape, and Tucker wrestles with his powers. The Zenith Project wants the young team ready to meet an approaching threat.
Cast
- Hunter Aarniokoskias Prince
Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Zoom (2006)
Can contain spoilers, watch the movie first.
- Tim Allen helped write the initial script and said it was very different in script form, much darker than when it came out, before the studio and the powers that be decided to make it into a family movie.
- At the 27th Golden Raspberry Awards, Zoom earned Tim Allen a Worst Actor nomination, shared with his work in The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause and The Shaggy Dog, but he lost to Marlon and Shawn Wayans for Little Man.
- Zoom received negative reviews and was a box office failure, grossing just $12.5 million worldwide against a production budget of $75.6 million.
- Rupert Gregson-Williams was originally attached to compose the film, but dropped out to work on Over the Hedge, and Christophe Beck stepped in to write the score.
