Who's Involved:
Henry Cavill, Christopher Nolan, Amy Adams, Russell Crowe, Zack Snyder, Laurence Fishburne, Diane Lane, Kevin Costner, Michael Shannon, David S. Goyer, Charles Roven, Deborah Snyder, Ayelet Zurer, Jonathan Nolan, Harry Lennix, Thomas Tull, Antje Traue, Emma Thomas, Richard Schiff, Lloyd Phillips
Release Date:
Friday, June 14, 2013 In Theaters (Nationwide)
Age Rating: Parents Strongly Cautioned MPA
for intense sequences of sci-fi violence, action and destruction, and for some language
for intense sequences of sci-fi violence, action and destruction, and for some language
Runtime: 2 hrs, 28 m
Language: English
Man of Steel Plot: What's it about?
A child sent to Earth from a dying planet is adopted by a couple in rural Kansas. Posing as a journalist, he uses his extraordinary powers to protect the his new home from an insidious evil.
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Man of Steel Cast List & Characters
Henry Cavill ... role: Superman
Kevin Costner ... role: Jonathan Kent
Diane Lane ... role: Martha Kent
Amy Adams ... role: Lois Lane
Michael Shannon ... role: General Zod
Antje Traue ... role: Faora
Russell Crowe ... role: Jor-El
Harry Lennix ... role: General Swanwick
Laurence Fishburne ... role: Perry White
Ayelet Zurer ... role: Lara Lor-Van
Richard Schiff ... role: Dr. Hamilton
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Man of Steel Crew and Production Team
A look at the Man of Steel behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Zack Snyder previously directed Rebel Moon Part 2: The Scargiver, Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire and Army of the Dead. The film's writer Jonathan Nolan penned Interstellar, The Dark Knight Rises and The Prestige.
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Man of Steel Production and Filming
Key Facts
- Walmart is offering fans the exclusive chance to attend an advance screening of Man of Steel on Thursday, June 13th, at 7pm. Tickets go on sale at Walmart stores on May 18th.
Man of Steel Filming Timeline
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— Man of Steel entered Completed status.
MPAA rating has been announced; assumed completed.Awaiting release by the distributor; a release date may or may not be available.
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— The film entered Post-Production status.
Filming completed; footage being edited; music being composed and recorded; sound and visual effects being added.
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— The film entered Production status.
Finalizing production budget, filming the movie begins.
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— The film entered Pre-Production status.
Zack Snyder said they would probably start shooting at the end of summer, was uncertain if Dec. 2012 release will hold.Key cast and crew being hired; budget and production schedule finalized; shooting script approved.
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— The film entered Development status.
Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight'.
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— The film entered Announced status.
Intentions to make the movie; early in development.
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— The film entered Concept status.
"we don't have current plans behind Superman" -DCE President Diane NelsonNo reported activity; development status unknown or rumored; release likely years away, if ever.
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— The film entered Development status.
Man of Steel Release Date: When was the film released?
Man of Steel was released nationwide on . 12 other films are opening on the same date, including Vehicle 19, Hatchet 3 and The Bling Ring.
DVD & Blu-ray Release Date
Man of Steel was released on DVD and Blu-ray on . Buy your copy of Man of Steel today on Amazon.
Digital, VOD & Streaming Release Date
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Man of Steel FAQ
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Top Collaborators
Frequent cast and crew across the franchise.
- Amy Adams Actor2 appearances
- Charles Roven Producer2 appearances
- David S. Goyer Screenwriter2 appearances
- Deborah Snyder Producer2 appearances
- Diane Lane Actor2 appearances
- Emma Thomas Producer2 appearances
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