Film · 2024

Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story

Name: Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
Genre: Documentary, Biography
Released: 2024-09-21
Duration: 104 min
Cast: Christopher Reeve, Glenn Close, Richard Donner, John Houseman, Susan Sarandon

Directed by Ian Bonhôte and Peter Ettedgui · starring Christopher Reeve, Glenn Close and Richard Donner

1 h 44 min
Documentary · Biography
USA UK
Released in the UK 31 October 2024

8.6 Critics5 reviews

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Runtime: 104 min1 hour and 44 minutes

How long is Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story?: 1 hour and 44 minutes (104 minutes).
When was Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story released in the UK?: It was released in the UK on 31 October 2024.
Who directed Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story?: Ian Bonhôte and Peter Ettedgui.
Who is in Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story?: It stars Christopher Reeve, Glenn Close, Richard Donner and John Houseman.
Where can I watch Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story?: In the UK it is available to buy on Apple TV and Prime Video.

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Director: Ian Bonhôte, Peter Ettedgui
Writers: Ian Bonhôte, Peter Ettedgui
Producers: Ian Bonhôte

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What the critics say average 8.6 from 5 outlets

10 SlashfilmBill Bria While Ian Bonhôte and Peter Ettedgui's documentary Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story recounts Reeve's journey with appropriate tenderness, it isn't a hagiography. It consistently reminds… Read
9.0 VarietyOwen Gleiberman Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story is a moving, wrenching, compellingly well-made documentary about Reeve's life that inevitably ends up centering on his accident and its aftermath. Read
8.3 IndiewireSiddhant Adlakha As much as it's a movie about one man's struggle, it's a family drama too, and the way his paralysis shifts their dynamic over the years is enrapturing to watch. Read