Overview:
Mild-mannered Clark Kent works as a reporter at the Daily Planet alongside his crush, Lois Lane. Clark must summon his superhero alter-ego when the nefarious Lex Luthor launches a plan to take over the world.| Status: | Released (1978-12-14) |
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| Awards: | Nominated for 3 Oscars. 19 wins & 23 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $134,478,449 |
| Screen: | Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster, Mario Puzo |
| Productions: | Dovemead Films, Alexander and Ilya Salkind Productions, International Film Production |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 20006: Christopher Reeve - Clark Kent / Superman
- 20011: Margot Kidder - Lois Lane
- 193: Gene Hackman - Lex Luthor
- 3084: Marlon Brando - Jor-El
- 13726: Ned Beatty - Otis
- 55278: Jackie Cooper - Perry White
- 3381: Glenn Ford - Pa Kent
Crews
- 7187: Richard Donner - Director - Directing
- 20009: Ilya Salkind - Executive Producer - Production
- 20010: Pierre Spengler - Producer - Production
- 20008: Joe Shuster - Characters - Writing
- 20007: Jerry Siegel - Characters - Writing
- 3083: Mario Puzo - Story - Writing
- 3083: Mario Puzo - Screenplay - Writing
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Reviews
John Chard
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Man of Steel - Film Full of Love The planet Krypton is doomed, all life there is soon to be over. Jor-El, knowing that the planet Earth has the same atmosphere, rockets his baby son there post haste. On Earth, the infant grows up to find that he has super human powers that must be ....
Continue reading ->Wuchak
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_**"Miss Teschmacher!"**_ I didn't catch "Superman" (1978) until over 25 years after its release. It's a great superhero flick with a lot of wit, well worthy of its reputation. Although a couple of things are understandably dated, like the flying sequences and Clark Kent's glasses ....
Continue reading ->Almando
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This movie will stand to the End of Time. This film is an absolute Masterpiece. The Writers & Director knew what they were doing. Christopher Reeve is a Powerhouse. He portrayed this Character So Well! He played Clark Kent & Superman as 2 Different Characters while being the Same Per ....
Continue reading ->CinemaSerf
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John Williams' epic overture is used to good effect to help illustrate the pretty stellar cast (Christoph Reeve gets only third billing) as this story opens with us on the icebound planet of "Krypton" where "Jor-El" (Marlon Brando) is encouraging his high council members to pass sent ....
Continue reading ->r96sk
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<em>'Superman'</em> is imperfect, though has an undeniable charm to it and a straightforwardness that I actually appreciated whilst watching. It's a film that feels broken in pieces and then glued back together, like each stage of the movie almost feels unconnected to the other. W ....
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