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You'll believe a man can fly.

1978
Rated PG
2h 24m
Science Fiction
Action
Adventure

7.2TMDB(4.5K)

Overview

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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Awards
Won 4 awards, including the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation (1979) and the Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film (1979)
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Nominations
3 award nominations, including the Oscar for Best Film Editing (1979)
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Box office
Grossed $300M worldwide, about 5.5 times its $55M budget
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Based on
Based on the comic Superman
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Filming locations
Filmed in New Mexico, Alberta, Pinewood Studios and 2 other locations
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Credits scene
Has a scene after the credits
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Setting
Set in Kansas and Los Angeles
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Sequels
Followed by Superman II
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Details

Director: Richard Donner
Writers: Joe ShusterCharacters
Jerry SiegelCharacters
Mario PuzoStory, Screenplay
Leslie NewmanScreenplay
Robert BentonScreenplay
David NewmanScreenplay
Status: Released
Release date: December 14, 1978
Original language: English
Budget: $55M
Revenue: $300.5M
Countries: United Kingdom, United States of America
Collection: Superman Collection

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