New documentary explores actor Christopher Reeve’s life and legacy

In 1978, Christopher Reeve made the world consider in superheroes along with his portrayal of Superman within the eponymous movie. The star died in 2004, practically a decade after struggling a tragic accident that re-shaped his life and his household’s. Now, the documentary "Super/Man" exhibits us simply how heroic Reeve was in actual life. Michelle Miller has extra. "Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story" can be in theaters on Friday, October 11.

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