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Superman
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NEWS
1978
143 minutes (2 hrs 23 mins)
Director and Cast Quickview
Directed by
Richard Donner
Starring
Marlon Brando
·
Gene Hackman
·
Christopher Reeve
·
Ned Beatty
· Jackie Cooper · Glenn Ford
Full cast & crew
Release dates
US release:
15th December 1978
Box Office Quickview
UK box office
Debut box office:
15th Dec '78
Debut position: 1
Highest position: 1
Debut gross: £1 Million
Total chart weeks: 21
US box office
Box Office debut: 15th Dec '78
Debut position: 1
Highest position: 1
Debut gross: $7.5 Million
Total chart weeks: 5
Chart position history
UK box office
15 Dec,
1978
1
22 Dec,
1978
1
29 Dec,
1978
1
5 Jan,
1979
1
12 Jan,
1979
1
19 Jan,
1979
1
26 Jan,
1979
3
2 Feb,
1979
3
9 Feb,
1979
3
16 Feb,
1979
3
23 Feb,
1979
3
2 Mar,
1979
6
9 Mar,
1979
7
16 Mar,
1979
7
23 Mar,
1979
7
30 Mar,
1979
6
US box office
15 Dec,
1978
1
22 Dec,
1978
2
29 Dec,
1978
1
Global box office
Other movies in this series
Superman
Superman II
Superman III
Superman IV: The Quest For Peace
Certificates
Total grosses
UK total gross
£13.3 Million
US total gross
$134.2 Million
Global total gross
$300.2 Million
US release: 15th December 1978
£13.3 Million $134.2 Million 
$300.2 Million