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Superman

PG19782h 24mRichard Donner
IMDb 7.4 · Rotten Tomatoes 87% · Metacritic 82
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"You'll believe a man can fly."

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.

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What is Superman (1978) about?

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.

Who stars in Superman?

Superman stars Christopher Reeve (Superman / Clark Kent), Margot Kidder (Lois Lane), Gene Hackman (Lex Luthor), Marlon Brando (Jor-El), Ned Beatty (Otis). The film was directed by Richard Donner.

How long is Superman?

Superman has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1978. It is rated PG.

Is Superman worth watching?

Superman holds an IMDb rating of 7.4/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 87. Fans of Science Fiction, Action, Adventure are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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