Husband. Father. Fighter. Hero. Once you choose hope, anything is possible.
Christopher Reeve portrayed the Man of Steel in four Superman films and played dozens of other roles that displayed his talent and range as an actor, before being injured in a near-fatal horse-riding accident in 1995 that left him paralyzed from the neck down. After becoming a quadriplegic, he became a charismatic leader and activist in the quest to find a cure for spinal cord injuries, as well as a passionate advocate for disability rights and care.
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story (2024) is a documentary film directed by Ian Bonhôte, released on September 21, 2024 with a runtime of 1h 44m. It stars Christopher Reeve, Will Reeve, Alexandra Reeve Givens and Gae Exton. Viewers rate it 8.1 out of 10 across 224 ratings.
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Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story.
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Christopher Reeve
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Pierre Spengler
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John Kerry
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Directed by Ian Bonhôte, written by Peter Ettedgui, Ian Bonhôte and Otto Burnham, produced by Ian Bonhôte, Lizzie Gillett and Robert Ford.
Average viewer score of 8.1/10 from 224 ratings.
Unlike many retrospectives of late lamented actors, this film has a much greater degree of honesty from it's contributors as it takes a look back at the life of the man most famous for darting about in a blue cape saving the world from Gene Hackman and Terence Stamp. It also benefits from being about a man and his family whose lives have been captured to quite an extent by home movies that illustrate the joyous,…
Reviewed on October 24, 2024
“Hero” is a revered term that, regrettably, is often overused, one that should be reserved for those truly deserving of the recognition. What’s more, somewhat surprisingly, it’s a label that is frequently most applicable to those who may not seem like the larger-than-life figures to whom it’s most usually accorded. But, in the case of actor and activist Christopher Reeve (1952-2004), “hero” is an attribute most…
Reviewed on December 11, 2024
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Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story (2024) is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel and HBO Max, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Plex. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story (2024) includes Christopher Reeve, Will Reeve, Alexandra Reeve Givens, Gae Exton and Glenn Close. The film was directed by Ian Bonhôte. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story was released on September 21, 2024 and runs for 1h 44m.
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story (2024) holds an average rating of 8.1 out of 10 from 224 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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