A young boy learns that he has extraordinary powers and is not of this Earth. As a young man, he journeys to discover where he came from and what he was sent here to do. But the hero in him must emerge if he is to save the world from annihilation and become the symbol of hope for all mankind.
Publisher:Burbank, California : Warner Brothers Entertainment, 2013.
General Note: English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).In English, dubbed French, or dubbed Spanish dialogue ; optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish.Special features: Strong characters, legendary roles featurette ; all-out action featurette ; and more.DVD release of the 2013 motion picture.Based on Superman characters created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Music, Hans Zimmer ; editor, David Brenner ; director of photography, Amir Mokri ; production designer, Alex McDowell.
Participant or Performer Note: Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Michael Shannon, Diane Lane, Russell Crowe, Kevin Costner, Lawrence Fishburne, Antje Traue, Ayelet Zurer, Christopher Meloni.
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MPAA rating: PG-13; for intense sequences of sci-fi violence, action and destruction, and for some language.