Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman' (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 6.5

Released in 2001, Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman' is a documentary film directed by Michael Thau, running about 30 minutes.
What it’s about. Marc McClure presents a documentary on the making of 'Superman' (1978).
Who’s in it. Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman' stars Marc McClure as Self, Richard Donner as Self, Tom Mankiewicz as Self and Christopher Reeve as Self, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman' has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman' page.
If you liked it. Fans of Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman' tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
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- Where can I watch Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman' (2001)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman' change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman' worth watching?
- Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman' holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman'?
- Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman' stars Marc McClure, Richard Donner, Tom Mankiewicz, Christopher Reeve and Gene Hackman.
- When was Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman' released?
- Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman' was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 30 minutes.