If you loved Castaway on the Moon, try A Man Who Was Superman

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. A Man Who Was Superman has roughly 10.4× fewer votes than Castaway on the Moon — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

What they share

Theysit in Comedy / Drama / Romance territory. If that's the register that drew you to Castaway on the Moon, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

What A Man Who Was Superman is

Here's a film about a guy who thinks he's the Man of Steel. A documentarian reluctantly investigates the oddball down the street, who earnestly performs heroic deeds. It perhaps says something about the hero inside us all.

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