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Rating: PG (peril, some mild sensuality and language) Length: 151 minutes |
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Widescreen 2.40:1 Color (Anamorphic) |
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ENGLISH: Dolby Digital 5.1 ENGLISH: Dolby Digital 2.0 FRENCH: Dolby Digital 2.0 FRENCH: Dolby Digital 2.0 |
Captions |
English, French, Spanish |
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Extras |
Disk 1:
- Original 1978 theatrical version with soundtrack in Dolby Digital 5.1
- Commentary by producer Pierre Spengler and executive producer Ilya Salkind
- Theatrical trailers and TV spot
Disc 2:
- 2000 expanded edition movie with commentary by director Richard Donner and creative consultant Tom Mankiewicz
- Music-only audio track
Disc 3:
- Three documentaries: Taking Flight: The Development of Superman, Making Superman: Filming the Legend, The Magic Behind the Cape
- Restored scenes
- Screen tests
- Audio-only bonus: additional music cues
Disc 4:
- Vintage TV special "The Making of Superman: The Movie"
- 1951 Movie Superman and the Mole-Men, starring George Reeves
- Nine Fleischer Studios Superman cartoons mastered from superior vault elements: Superman, The Mechanical Monsters, Billion Dollar Limited, The Arctic Giant, The Bulleteers, The Magnetic Telescope, Electric Earthquake, Volcano, Terror on the Midway
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Actors |
- Ned Beatty - Otis
- [1941, All the President's Men, Deliverance, Network, Superman II]
- Marlon Brando - Jor-El
- [Apocalypse Now, The Formula, The Godfather, The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996), Julius Caesar, Mutiny on the Bounty, Reflections In A Golden Eye, The Score, The Teahouse Of The August Moon, The Young Lions]
- Jackie Cooper - Perry White
- [Superman II/III/IV]
- Jeff East - Young Clark Kent
- Glenn Ford - Jonathan Kent
- [Midway]
- Gene Hackman - Lex Luthor
- [Bonnie and Clyde, Crimson Tide, The French Connection, Hoosiers, Mississippi Burning, The Poseidon Adventure, The Quick and the Dead (1995), Superman II/IV, Unforgiven]
- Trevor Howard - 1st Elder
- [Battle of Britain, Mary Queen of Scots, The Third Man, Von Ryan's Express]
- Margot Kidder - Lois Lane
- [Amityville Horror, Black Christmas (1974), Superman II/III/IV]
- Jack O'Halloran - Non
- [Superman II]
- Valerie Perrine - Eve Teschmacher
- [Superman II]
- Christopher Reeve - Superman/Clark Kent
- [Superman II/III/IV, Village of the Damned (1995)]
- Maria Schell - Vond-Ah
- Terence Stamp - General Zod
- [Elektra, Get Smart, Red Planet, Star Wars Episode I, Superman II, Valkyrie, Wanted]
- Phyllis Thaxter - Martha Kent
- Susannah York - Lara
- [A Man for All Seasons, Battle of Britain, Superman II]
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