Superman
PG · 1978 ‧ Adventure/Action ‧ 2h 7m
Just before the destruction of the planet Krypton, scientist Jor-El (Marlon Brando) sends his infant son Kal-El on a spaceship to Earth. Raised by kindly farmers Jonathan (Glenn Ford) and Martha Kent (Phyllis Thaxter), young Clark (Christopher...
Release date: December 15, 1978 (USA)
Director: Richard Donner
Distributed by: Warner Bros., Columbia Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures, and more
Based on: Superman; by: Jerry Siegel; Joe Shuster
Box office: $300.5 million
Cinematography: Geoffrey Unsworth
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