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Christopher Reeve has 14 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1970s through the 2020s. 3 rank in the Top 10%, led by Superman.
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
1991
Action · Adventure

Superman
1978 · Movie · Actor
Top 7%Max · Included

Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
2024 · Movie · Actor
Top 8%Max · Included

Somewhere in Time
1980 · Movie · Actor
Top 14%Prime Video · Included

The Remains of the Day
1993 · Movie · Actor
Top 17%Hulu · Included

Superman II
1980 · Movie · Actor
Top 19%Max · Included

Mild-mannered Clark Kent works as a reporter at the Daily Planet alongside his crush, Lois Lane. Clark must summon his superhero alter-ego when the nefarious Lex Luthor launches a plan to take over the world.
Dir. Richard Donner · With Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder, Gene Hackman

Christopher Reeve portrayed the Man of Steel in four Superman films and played dozens of other roles that displayed his talent and range as an actor, before being injured in a near-fatal horse-riding accident in 1995 that left him paralyzed from the neck down. After becoming a quadriplegic, he became a charismatic leader and activist in the quest to find a cure for spinal cord injuries, as well as a passionate advocate for disability rights and care.
Dir. Ian Bonhôte, Peter Ettedgui · With Christopher Reeve, Will Reeve, Alexandra Reeve Givens

Superman agrees to sacrifice his powers to start a relationship with Lois Lane, unaware that three Kryptonian criminals he inadvertently released are conquering Earth.
Dir. Richard Donner · With Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder, Gene Hackman

Young writer Richard Collier is met on the opening night of his first play by an old lady who begs him to "Come back to me". Mystified, he tries to find out about her, and learns that she is a famous stage actress from the early twentieth century. Becoming more and more obsessed with her, by self-hypnosis he manages to travel back in time—where he meets her.
Dir. Jeannot Szwarc · With Christopher Reeve, Jane Seymour, Christopher Plummer

A rule-bound head butler's world of manners and decorum in the household he maintains is tested by the arrival of a housekeeper who falls in love with him in post-WWI Britain. The possibility of romance and his master's cultivation of ties with the Nazi cause challenge his carefully maintained veneer of servitude.
Dir. James Ivory · With Anthony Hopkins, Emma Thompson, James Fox

Hired to helm an Americanized take on a British play, director Lloyd Fellowes does his best to control an eccentric group of stage actors. With a star actress quickly passing her prime, a male lead with no confidence, and a bit actor that's rarely sober, chaos ensues in the lead up to a Broadway premiere.
Dir. Peter Bogdanovich · With Carol Burnett, Michael Caine, Denholm Elliott

Three Kryptonian criminals led by General Zod team up with Lex Luthor to conquer Earth, forcing a depowered Superman to regain his strength and stop them.
Dir. Richard Lester · With Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder, Terence Stamp

A Broadway playwright puts murder in his plan to take credit for a student's script.
Dir. Sidney Lumet · With Michael Caine, Christopher Reeve, Dyan Cannon
An American village is visited by some unknown life form which leaves the women of the village pregnant. Nine months later, the babies are born, and they all look normal, but it doesn't take the "parents" long to realize that the kids are not human or humane.
Dir. John Carpenter · With Christopher Reeve, Kirstie Alley, Linda Kozlowski
In the midst of election season in New Mexico, political speechwriters Julia Mann and Kevin Vallick begin a romance, unaware they are working for candidates on opposite sides.
Dir. Ron Underwood · With Michael Keaton, Geena Davis, Bonnie Bedelia
Aiming to defeat the Man of Steel, wealthy executive Ross Webster hires bumbling but brilliant Gus Gorman to develop synthetic kryptonite, which yields some unexpected psychological effects. Between rekindling romance with his high school sweetheart and saving himself, Superman must contend with a powerful supercomputer.
Dir. Richard Lester · With Christopher Reeve, Richard Pryor, Annette O'Toole
A boy begins a grand journey to return Babe Ruth's baseball bat before the deciding game of the 1932 World Series comes to a close.
Dir. Christopher Reeve, Colin Brady, Dan St. Pierre · With Jake T. Austin, Rob Reiner, William H. Macy
Jason Kemp, a recently paralyzed architect, lives in a high-tech apartment filled with assistive technology. As a quadriplegic confined to his home, he passes the long hours by spying on his neighbors from his apartment window. His innocent pastime takes a deadly turn when he believes he witnesses a murder. Determined to uncover the truth, Jason continues to dig deeper - eventually finding himself locked in a deadly game of cat and mouse.
Dir. Jeff Bleckner · With Christopher Reeve, Daryl Hannah, Robert Forster

as Clark Kent / Superman · Writer
With global superpowers engaged in an increasingly hostile arms race, Superman leads a crusade to rid the world of nuclear weapons. But Lex Luthor, recently sprung from jail, is declaring war on the Man of Steel and his quest to save the planet. Using a strand of Superman's hair, Luthor synthesizes a powerful ally known as Nuclear Man and ignites an epic battle spanning Earth and space.
Dir. Sidney J. Furie · With Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder, Gene Hackman
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