Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story

Name: Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2024-09-21
Duration: 6240 min
Rating: 8.1

8.1 2024 1h 44m United States of America

Documentary

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.

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About

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.

Details

Directors

Ian Bonhôte, Peter Ettedgui

Writers

Peter Ettedgui, Otto Burnham, Ian Bonhôte

Cast

Christopher Reeve, Will Reeve, Alexandra Reeve Givens, Gae Exton, Glenn Close, Jeff Daniels, Whoopi Goldberg, Steven Kirshblum, Susan Sarandon, Pierre Spengler, John Kerry, Brooke Ellison, Michael Manganiello, Laurie Hawkins, Kevin Johnson

Production

Passion Pictures, Misfits Entertainment, Jenco Films, Words + Pictures

Languages

English

Countries

United States of America, United Kingdom