Christopher Reeve Documentary 'Super/Man' Set for HBO and Max Premiere

The critically acclaimed film explores Reeve's life, career, and heroic advocacy after his paralysis.

Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story will premiere on HBO and Max on December 7 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT, following its theatrical release and Sundance debut.
The documentary, directed by Ian Bonhôte and Peter Ettedgui, has received widespread acclaim, including six Critics Choice Documentary Awards, such as Best Documentary Feature.
The film chronicles Reeve's journey from his iconic role as Superman to his advocacy for spinal injury research after a 1995 horseback riding accident left him paralyzed.
Featuring interviews with Reeve's children, family, and Hollywood colleagues, the documentary uses never-before-seen home movies and archival footage to provide an intimate portrait of his life.
Reeve's legacy as an actor, activist, and symbol of hope is central to the film, which also highlights the enduring support of his late wife Dana Reeve.