Superman (1978)
PG 15 Dec 1978 • Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi • 2h 23m
Just before the destruction of the planet Krypton, scientist Jor-El sends his infant son Kal-El on a spaceship to Earth. Raised by kindly farmers Jonathan and Martha Kent, young Clark discovers the source of his superhuman powers and moves to Metropolis to fight evil. As Superman, he battles the villainous Lex Luthor, while, as novice reporter Clark Kent, he attempts to woo co-worker Lois Lane
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Language:
English
Awards:
Nominated for 3 Oscars. 19 wins & 23 nominations total
Country:
United States, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Panama
Metacritic Score:
82
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Box Office Total:
$134,478,449