Superman (also marketed as Superman: The Movie) is a 1978 superhero film based on the DC Comics character Superman, portrayed by Christopher Reeve. It is the first of four installments …

Dec 15, 1978 · Reviewers say 'Superman' (1978) is celebrated for Christopher Reeve's iconic dual role, groundbreaking special effects, and John Williams' epic score. Richard Donner's …

Raised by kindly farmers Jonathan (Glenn Ford) and Martha Kent (Phyllis Thaxter), young Clark (Christopher Reeve) discovers the source of his superhuman powers and moves to Metropolis …

Superman: The Movie is a 1978 superhero film directed by Richard Donner from a story by Mario Puzo, based on DC Comics publications. Starring Christopher Reeve as the title character, it …

From the doomed planet of Krypton, two parents launch a spaceship carrying their infant son to Earth. Here he grows up to become Clark Kent, a mild-mannered reporter with powers and …

The film’s opening scenes combine great intergalactic special effects with ponderous acting and dialogue — most of it from Marlon Brando, who, as Superman’s father, sends the kid to Earth …

Clark must summon his superhero alter-ego when the nefarious Lex Luthor launches a plan to take over the world.

A new, updated version of the popular comic book hero "Superman." The story begins with Superman's birth on the doomed planet Krypton and follows him on his arrival to Earth, his …

Superman is a 1978 superhero film based on the DC Comics character, portrayed by Christopher Reeve. It is the first of four installments in the Superman film series starring Reeve as Superman.

Dec 15, 1978 · But with powers and abilities far beyond those of mortal men, he battles for truth and justice as Superman.