Saving Superman
' Known for his heroic actions, he’s a revered member of the Glen Ellyn community and has been a staple in the 4th of July Parade for nearly 30 years.When Jonathan’s living circumstances were threatened by a new development, the town works together to save his home to the end.
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In a small suburb outside of Chicago lives a 57 year old man with Autism named Jonathan, also known as ‘Superman.' Known for his heroic actions, he’s a revered member of the Glen Ellyn community and has been a staple in the 4th of July Parade for nearly 30 years. When Jonathan’s living circumstances were threatened by a new development, the town works together to save his home to the end.
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- Release date
- Sep 19, 2025
- Runtime
- 0h 11m
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- Language
- English
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