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"As Originally Conceived and Intended". is a 2006 superhero film directed by Richard Donner. It is a re-edited director's cut of the 1980 theatrical version of Superman II, directed by Richard Lester, and serves as an alternate direct sequel to the 1978 film Superman. The film stars Gene Hackman, Christopher Reeve, and Marlon Brando in original footage filmed by Donner in 1977. The cut was supervised by Donner, creative consultant Tom Mankiewicz (who penned the 1977 shooting script for Superman II,[1] on which the Donner cut is based), and Michael Thau, an editor who worked with Donner on the 2001 DVD director's cut and restoration of the 1978 film Superman.
Movie rating: 7.6 / 10 (16383)
Directed by: Joe Shuster - Richard Donner - Richard Lester - Jerry Siegel - Mario Puzo - David Newman - Leslie Newman - Tom Mankiewicz
Writer credits: Jerry Siegel - Joe Shuster
Cast: Gene Hackman - Christopher Reeve - Marlon Brando - Ned Beatty - Jackie Cooper
AKA: Superman Reforms, Superman II
