Justice League of America is an unsuccessful 1997 TV-pilot produced by CBS and directed by Félix Enríquez Alcalá, based on a team of fictional DC Comics superheroes from the comic of the same name. The film centers on a female meteorologist who gains superpowers and on her subsequent induction into the "Justice League" , while the city of New Metro is held for ransom by a terrorist armed with a "Weather Control Device". The film is interjected with mock-interviews of members of the Justice League, speaking about life as a superhero in a past tense, preceding the events of the... film. The protagonist, Tori Olafsdotter , a meteorologist working at the Eno Meteorological Institute who will later become Ice. New Metro is then attacked by a tornado being controlled by a terrorist calling himself the Weatherman . The Flash diffuses the tornado using his speed while the other members of the JLA use their powers to save civilians. Tori stumbles upon a hidden device in the lab where she works. While investigating its use, she spills water on it and it strikes her with strange blue electricity.
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| Release date: | 1997 |
| Directed by: | Félix Enríquez Alcalá |
| Runtime: | 86 Minutes |
| Producer: | Scott Shepherd |
| Music by: | John Debney |
| Screenplay by: | David Hoselton, Lorne Cameron |
| Adapted from: | Justice League |