This documentary follows the life of Christopher Reeve, tracing his trajectory from an unknown actor to a major movie star. It focuses on his time playing the lead in four Superman films and his work in numerous other roles before a horse-riding accident in 1995 left him paralyzed. The film explores his subsequent transition into an activist and leader advocating for disability rights and the search for spinal cord injury treatments.
Directed by Peter Ettedgui and Ian Bonhôte, the film is the second project for Ettedgui following McQueen (2018), while Bonhôte previously worked on Alleycats (2016) and McQueen (2018). The production was a collaboration between companies in the United Kingdom and the United States, including Passion Pictures and Misfits Entertainment. The cast features archive footage of Christopher Reeve alongside appearances by his family members, Amanda, Will, and Alexandra Reeve Givens, as well as Glenn Close and Gae Sexton.
The film was released on September 21, 2024, with a runtime of 104 minutes. It has been well received by viewers, holding a rating of 8/10 on IMDb based on 12,000 votes and an 8.1/10 on TMDB from 227 votes.
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