Superman
- IMDb link: 0078346
- IMDb rating: 7.4 (207,507 votes) Search
- Genres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Drama
- Director: Richard Donner, Christopher Reeve, Marlon Brando
- Cast: Margot Kidder, Gene Hackman, Ned Beatty and others
- Release date: 15 Dec 1978
- Release year: 1978
- Runtime: 143 minutes
- Country: United Kingdom, United States
- Keywords: superhero, based on comic book, superhero origin, dam burst, superman character, 1970s, dc comics, year 1978, famous score, hero
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An alien orphan is sent from his dying planet to Earth, where he grows up to become his adoptive home's first and greatest superhero.
Surviving the destruction of the planet Krypton, young Kal-El is sent by his father Jor-El to live among mankind on Earth. Under the parenting of Jonathan and Martha Kent, Clark Kent discovers that he was born with extraordinary powers and abilities beyond imagination. Now living in Metropolis, Clark takes up a job as a reporter for the Daily Planet and starts to fall head over heals for fellow reporter Lois Lane. But then Clark is also using his powers to help the better of mankind as Superman, who the people of Metropolis start turning to for help. But in the shadows, criminal genius Lex Luthor launches a sinister plan to make himself known by detonating two missiles in different parts of the country with only Superman to oppose him. Will Superman save us? Or will Luthor's plan succeed?
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