Movie: Supergirl: The Making of the Movie

Top 10 Billed Cast

Peter Cook
Peter Cook

Self / Nigel

Faye Dunaway
Faye Dunaway

Self / Selena

Mia Farrow
Mia Farrow

Self / Alura

Matt Frewer
Matt Frewer

Self

Alf Joint
Alf Joint

Self

Ted Maynard
Ted Maynard

Narrator (voice)

Peter O'Toole
Peter O'Toole

Self / Zaltar

Ilya Salkind
Ilya Salkind

Self

Helen Slater
Helen Slater

Self / Supergirl

Jeannot Szwarc
Jeannot Szwarc

Self

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    A documentary filmed during production of the film "Supergirl" showing the world how and who made it. This interesting featurette includes interviews with the cast and crew along with footage from the film and excerpts from the musical score.

  • Release Date

    1985-12-29

  • Average

    6.3

  • Rating:

    3.1 starts
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    English
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