Explore Christopher Reeve’s journey from Superman to advocate for spinal cord injury. Available on HBO Max. Premieres on October 9, 2024.

Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story

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Christopher Reeve became an international star after playing Superman in 1978. His dedication to the role transformed his career forever.

Rise to Stardom

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The 1995 Accident

Reeve was paralyzed from the neck down after a 1995 horse-riding accident. This life-changing event led him to become an advocate for disability rights.

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Advocacy and Resilience

Despite the accident, Reeve’s advocacy for spinal cord research became a key part of his legacy. His resilience inspired millions worldwide.

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The Documentary’s Exclusive Footage

The documentary features exclusive personal archive material, revealing intimate moments of Reeve’s life, family, and advocacy efforts.

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A Lasting Legacy

Reeve’s portrayal of Superman and his advocacy work left an enduring impact on film and disability rights, shaping superhero cinema and inspiring global activism.

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Watch the Documentary Now

Discover Reeve's inspiring journey on HBO Max, DC Studios, and Fathom Events. Premieres October 9, 2024. Experience the legacy of a true hero.