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African American superheroes
Bateman
- In Jason Bateman: Later life and career
(2007), Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008), Hancock (2008), Couples Retreat (2009), The Switch (2010), Horrible Bosses (2011), and Bad Words (2013), which he also directed. He has been good friends with American actress Jennifer Aniston since the mid-1990s, and they have appeared together in
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Smith
- In Will Smith: Movie stardom: Bad Boys, Independence Day, and Ali
Hancock (2008) featured Smith as a superhero trying to revamp his unpopular image, and in Seven Pounds (2008) he played a man seeking redemption after accidentally killing seven people in a car accident.
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Theron
- In Charlize Theron
…Elah (2007), the superhero movie Hancock (2008), and The Road (2009), an adaptation of Cormac McCarthy’s postapocalyptic novel of the same name. In the dramedy Young Adult (2011), Theron starred as a willfully immature woman who returns to her hometown in pursuit of her high-school sweetheart. She enlivened the screen…
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