“Super/Man: The Story of Christopher Reeve” premieres in October
The movie “Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story” premieres on 24 October, offering an intimate and detailed look at the life of the actor who became a global icon thanks to his portrayal of Superman.
Directed by Ian Bonhôte and Peter Ettedgui, the film explores his rise to fame, his role in the Superman films and his life after the tragic riding accident in 1995 that left him paralyzed.
After the accident, Reeve became an influential activist, dedicating his life to finding a cure for spinal cord injuries and improving the quality of life for people with disabilities. he films, produced by Passion Pictures and Misfits Entertainment, includes previously unreleased material and exclusive interviews with Reeve's children and Hollywood colleagues.
The film is a Words production + Pictures, a New York-based studio, known for projects such as “The Last Dance” and “O.J.: Made in America”. The Christopher Foundation & Dana Reeve continues her legacy, supporting research and improving the lives of people affected by paralysis.