Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story

Genres

Overview

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.

Directors

Ian BonhôtePeter Ettedgui

Writers

Peter EttedguiScreenplay

Ian BonhôteScreenplay

Otto BurnhamScreenplay

Cast

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Christopher Reeve

Self (archive footage)

Will Reeve

Self - Christopher's Son

Alexandra Reeve Givens

Self - Christopher's Daughter

Gae Exton

Self

Glenn Close

Self