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Supergirl
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1hr 54min
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1984
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Anchor Bay
Synopsis: A big-budget spin-off from the series of three successful Superman movies, this film stars Helen Slater as the counterpart to the famous comic-book superhero. Supergirl is Kara, Superman's young cousin. She is sent to Earth is search of a Krypton power source, a lost ring that has been turned into a paperweight. She disguises herself as Linda Lee, a meek high-school student. Peter O'Toole is Zaltar, a mad villain who wants to use the power of the ring to take over the world. Faye Dunaway plays the ... Full Synopsis
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Perhaps Supergirl would have been a better film if any of the creative team had evinced any faith in the film. Superhero movies are very tricky things to get right; there needs to be a certain lightness so that the audience can share the wonder that the character experiences when using his or her superpowers, but that lightness has to be balanced with a firm belief in the seriousness of whatever task ... Full Review
Featured Cast
Selena
Kara/Linda Lee
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