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SUPERMAN

Domestic Total Gross: $134,218,018
Distributor: Warner Bros.Release Date: December 15, 1978
Genre: Action / AdventureRunning Time: 2 hrs. 23 min.
MPAA Rating: PGProduction Budget: $55 million
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TOTAL LIFETIME GROSSES
Domestic:  $134,218,018    44.7%
+ Foreign:  $166,000,000    55.3%
= Worldwide:  $300,218,018  

DOMESTIC SUMMARY
Release Dates:  December 15, 1978 (limited)
 N/A (wide)
Limited Opening Weekend: $7,465,343
(#1 rank, 508 theaters, $14,695 average)
Wide Opening Weekend: $6,535,784
(#2 rank, 806 theaters, $8,108 average)
% of Total Gross: 4.9%
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Widest Release:  817 theaters


GENRES (click to view) Rank
Comic Book Adaptation 22
Superhero 21

FRANCHISES (click to view) Rank
Series: Superman 2
Brand: DC Comics 7

CHARTS (click to view) Rank
All Time Domestic 238
All Time Adjusted 61
All Time Worldwide 212
Opening Weeks 871
Opening Weekends 1,761
Opening Weekends - December 146
Rated G and PG 86
Rated PG 63
BOM Users' Grades 97
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Highest All Time Rank (on January 1, 1982) 10
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1978 ACADEMY AWARDS®
Nominated for 3 Oscars. CLICK TO VIEW FULL BREAKDOWN...
THE PLAYERS (click name to view)
Writer:Robert Benton
Actors:Marlon Brando
Christopher Reeve
Composer:John Williams
GRADE THIS MOVIE
Readers B+ (1769 votes)
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GRADE BREAKDOWN
As: 813 46.0%
Bs: 759 42.9%
Cs: 150 8.5%
Ds: 20 1.1%
Fs: 27 1.5%

RELATED ARTICLES
11/26/03 Interview: Robert Benton on 'The Human Stain'

MERCHANDISE LINKS
• Soundtrack
• DVD: Superman Ultimate Collector's Edition, Superman (4-disc Special Edition), Superman (Blu-ray), Superman (HD-DVD), Superman Ultimate Collector's Edition (2007 Corrected Edition), 4 Film Favorites: Superman, Superman - The Movie (Special Edition), The Complete Superman Collection

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