‘Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story’ reveals how a young, unknown theatre actor became a global sensation playing the beloved superhero – before a near-fatal horse-riding accident left him quadriplegic. But in spite of this tragedy, Christopher harnessed his fame and celebrity as the original big-screen Superman to become a true hero in life, as a passionate advocate for disability rights.
A story of astonishing courage and resilience in the face of unimaginable adversity, the film features never-before-seen personal archive and powerful, intimate interviews with his three children, speaking about their father for the first time.