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Movie Overview
Cast
Christopher Reeve
Margot Kidder
Marlon Brando
Director
Richard Donner
MPAA Rating
PG
Superman: The Movie (1978)
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4/5
"The most vital aspect of
Superman
is that Superman himself isn't depicted as a flawless do-gooder."
Classic Movie Guide
A. J. Hakari
3.5/5
"
Superman
is a lovable epic full of quaint nostalgia and incredible mysteries of logic"
Filmcritic.com
Christopher Null
5/5
"[It] remains the single best superhero movie ever made."
eFilmCritic.com
David Cornelius
2.5/4
"...the film has aged incredibly poorly in the years since its 1978 debut."
Reel Film Reviews
David Nusair
A
"This Superman has the right mix of seriousness and humor."
Ozus' World Movie Reviews
Dennis Schwartz
"The film ranks among the greatest crowd pleasers in cinema history, an achievement it will surely hold for a long time."
DVD Review
Felix Gonzalez Jr.
"Superman, The Movie is a rousing screen version about America's foremost folk hero."
Spirituality and Practice
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat
3.5/4
"Along with its 1980 sequel, no live-action version has so effectively captured the essence of the characters."
ReelViews
James Berardinelli
4/4
"A serious treatment of the
Superman
comics..."
Sci-Fi Movie Page
James O'Ehley
8/10
"In Christopher Reeve, the casting department found someone with just the right charisma to pull it off."
DVDTown.com
John J. Puccio
"It's probably because the film takes its time and lets us linger in the story's mythology that so many serious fans remember it so lovingly."
Flick Filosopher
MaryAnn Johanson
3.5/4
"Not only is there the ultimate fantasy fulfillment--to be strong, to be invulnerable, to be fast, to FLY--but his story also taps into the universal feeling of being an outsider in the world."
TheMovieReport.com
Michael Dequina
5/5
"Vem envelhecendo bem justamente por compreender que, mais do que respeitar o espectador (e respeita), é fundamental respeitar seu próprio universo."
Cinema em Cena
Pablo Villaca
4/4
"One of the best, nei, the best superhero movie ever made!"
sbs.is
Stefan Birgir Stefansson
A-
"A classic tribute to an American pop-culture icon the first great comic-book movie and a nostalgic ode to the ideals of a more innocent time John Williams’ swashbuckling score completes the grand experience."
Decent Films Guide
Steven D. Greydanus
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