Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story is a 2024 documentary film about the life of American actor Christopher Reeve after a horse riding accident left him paralyzed, and his subsequent work as an activist for disability rights.

Chronicling the personal and professional life of Christopher Reeve before and after the near-fatal 1995 horseback riding accident that left him paralyzed, this documentary uses Reeve’s own words, as well as intimate input from those who knew him best.

Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story: Directed by Ian Bonhôte, Peter Ettedgui. With Christopher Reeve, Will Reeve, Dana Reeve, Alexandra Reeve Givens. Reeve's rise to becoming a film star follows with a near-fatal horse-riding accident …

Sep 20, 2024 · On May 27, 1995, Christopher Reeve, who became internationally famous for playing the title character in the original “Superman” movies, was riding at the Commonwealth Park equestrian center in Culpeper, Virginia, when his horse refused to …

Inside Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story. Eleven days after Christopher Reeve shattered his top two vertebrae in a horseback riding accident that nearly killed him, Dana Reeve threw a party for their son. The timing was terrible. But a beloved little boy was turning three – and a celebration was in order.

Jan 12, 2025 · CNN Films will broadcast the television premiere of the acclaimed feature documentary “Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story”, a moving and cinematic account of a man who not only embodied a hero on screen but became a symbol of hope.

Chronicling his personal and professional life before and after the near-fatal accident that left him paralyzed, Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story paints a rich, nuanced portrait of a man who refused to be defined by his physicality and who proved that you don’t need a cape to be a hero.

Feb 2, 2025 · [bullets ricochets] christopher reeve: but the qualities of courage and of character that make him unique are very real. reporter: he starred in four superman movies, making him one of the most famous faces in hollywood. christopher reeve: how you doing? reporter: superman has changed everything. louis lane: any more at home, like you? clark ...

Chronicling the personal and professional life of actor and activist Christopher Reeve before and after the near-fatal 1995 horseback riding accident that left him paralyzed from the neck down, this documentary uses Reeve’s own words, as well as intimate input from his closest family members and friends, to paint a rich, nuanced portrait of a man

Sep 25, 2024 · When Christopher Reeve was thrown from a horse during an equestrian event in Virginia in 1995, resulting in the “Superman” actor becoming paralyzed from the neck down, the immense irony was...