Superman Movie Review

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Story Overview of Superman

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.

Superman Rating and Reception

IMDb Rating: Not available

Superman Details and Cast

Movie NameSuperman
Original LanguageEn
Spoken LanguageEnglish
Release Date1978-12-14
Runtime143 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
GenresScience Fiction, Action, Adventure
WriterTom Mankiewicz
DirectorRichard Donner
ProducerPierre Spengler

Superman Official Trailer

Superman Star Cast

Christopher Reeve Clark Kent / Superman
Margot Kidder Lois Lane
Gene Hackman Lex Luthor
Marlon Brando Jor-El
Ned Beatty Otis
Jackie Cooper Perry White
Glenn Ford Pa Kent
Trevor Howard 1st Elder
Jack O'Halloran Non
Valerie Perrine Eve Teschmacher

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Our Review of Superman

'Superman' delivers a mixed science fiction experience, combining science fiction, action, adventure. Released on 1978-12-14, this 143-minute film by Richard Donner has notable moments but lacks consistency. With performances by Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder, Gene Hackman, it’s worth a look for science fiction fans.

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