Ms. Marvel (2022): Cast & Plot
Ms. Marvel is a 2022 comedy directed by Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah, starring Iman Vellani as Kamala Khan / Ms. Marvel, Mohan Kapur and Zenobia Shroff. It runs 4 hours 49 minutes.
- Runtime
- 4h 49m (289 min)
- Directors
- Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Marvel Studios
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Ms. Marvel About?
The premise of Ms. Marvel without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
The future is in her hands. Kamala Khan is a brilliant student, gamer and fan‑fiction writer who idolizes Captain Marvel. Feeling out of place at home and school, her life changes when she gains powers of her own. She soon learns that having abilities doesn’t automatically make life simple, balancing responsibilities with school, family and gaming.
Ms. Marvel Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- muslim protagonist
- based on comic book
- pakistani american
- based on comic
- ms. marvel character
- character name as series title
- friendship
- coming of age
- school
- racism
- marvel cinematic universe
- superheroine
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- new jersey
- muslim
- shared universe
- teenage girl
- teenage boy
- power
- abilities
- heroine
- friend
- fight
- defend
- tv mini series
- high school student
- superpower
- teen comedy
- high school
- surrealism
- psychotronic series
- supervillain
- student
- teen drama
- supernatural power
- kamala khan character
- muslim american protagonist
- muslim family
- muslim american
- jersey city new jersey
- fangirl
- american muslim woman
- bangle
- bracelet
- first generation immigrant
- superhero action
- superhero fantasy
- superhero sci fi
- superheroine origin
- united states of america
- teenage superheroine
Ms. Marvel Cast & Characters
Iman Vellani leads the cast as Kamala Khan / Ms. Marvel, with Mohan Kapur as Yusuf Khan and Zenobia Shroff as Muneeba Khan. Directed by Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah; 7 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Adil El Arbi
- Co-director Bilall Fallah
- Iman Vellani as Kamala Khan / Ms. Marvel
- Mohan Kapur as Yusuf Khan
- Zenobia Shroff as Muneeba Khan
- Saagar Shaikh as Aamir Khan
Also Starring in Ms. Marvel
· 3 more- Matt Lintz Bruno Carrelli
- Yasmeen Fletcher Nakia Bahadir
- Laurel Marsden Zoe Zimmer
Ms. Marvel Plot Summary
What happens in Ms. Marvel from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 7-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Generation Why follows the story of Kamala Khan, Iman Vellani, a young Muslim girl living in Jersey City who idolizes superheroes, especially Captain Marvel. The film opens with her voiceover narrating a paper cutout animation of the iconic battle against Thanos in Endgame, emphasizing how Captain Marvel’s intervention was a decisive moment that led to the victory for the Avengers. Kamala reflects on what she has learned about Captain Marvel through her own research and by listening to Scott Lang’s podcast, “Big Me Little Me.” She enthusiastically discusses her fandom, defending Captain Marvel’s decision to leave Earth instead of staying to protect it, and shares her excitement about dressing up as her hero for Avengercon in New Jersey, where she hopes to gather more insights about her inspiration.
Full summary
The whole story of Ms. Marvel, scene by scene
Ms. Marvel Trailers & Videos
7 videos: 7 teasers.
- Teaser Not Alone
- Teaser Destiny
- Teaser Courage
- Teaser Enhanced
How Well Do You Know Ms. Marvel?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
- Question 1: not answered
- Question 2: not answered
- Question 3: not answered
- Question 4: not answered
- Question 5: not answered
- Question 6: not answered
- Question 7: not answered
- Question 8: not answered
- Question 9: not answered
- Question 10: not answered
Who narrates the paper cutout animation recounting the battle against Thanos?
Ms. Marvel Also Known As
19 alternative titles, including “惊奇少女” and “Marvel Studios' Miss Marvel”.
- Also known as
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- 惊奇少女
- Marvel Studios' Miss Marvel
- גברת מארוול
- Ms Marvel
- マーベル・スタジオ ミズ・マーベル
- 마블 미즈 마블
- Міз Марвел
- 미즈 마블
- Мисс Марвел
- Miss Marvel
- มิสมาร์เวล
- ミズ・マーベル
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- מיס מארוול
- 驚奇少女
- Ms. Marvel: Quý Cô Marvel, მის მარველი
- مس مارفل
- Мис Марвел
- Mis Marvel
- خانم مارول
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Captain Marvel 2019 -
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Marvel Rising: Heart of Iron 2019 -
Marvel Rising: Chasing Ghosts 2019 -
Marvel Rising: Battle of the Bands 2019 -
Marvel Knights: Spider-Woman, Agent of S.W.O.R.D. 2009 -
We Can Be Heroes 2020 -
Virgo and the Sparklings 2023 -
Supergirl 1984 -
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse 2018 -
Madame Web 2024
Ms. Marvel FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Director
Runtime, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Ms. Marvel, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Ms. Marvel?
Ms. Marvel runs 4 hours 49 minutes (289 minutes).
Who directed Ms. Marvel?
Ms. Marvel was directed by Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah.
More films by Adil El Arbi Who is in the cast of Ms. Marvel?
Ms. Marvel stars Iman Vellani as Kamala Khan / Ms. Marvel, Mohan Kapur as Yusuf Khan and Zenobia Shroff as Muneeba Khan, among 7 credited actors.
Does Ms. Marvel have a post-credit scene?
No. Ms. Marvel has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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