Heroic Ambition

7.7 / 10 | 5h | United States

2010 | Documentary | Family | Fantasy

Written and directed by Scott Cranford, founder of HeroicWorld.com and former official "Superman" of Metropolis, Illinois, HEROIC AMBITION uncovers the ambition of the city of Metropolis and the people surrounding the Annual Superman Celebration. Thousands visit the real city of Metropolis, Illinois annually to celebrate the world's first Superhero -- Superman, The Man of Steel. Witness the ideals of several archetypes within Superman's Universe. Meet the residents of Metropolis and the visitors to one of the biggest superhero entertainment events in the country. Share the excitement, the controversy and the ambition as expert insights offer different sides to what goes on behind the scenes of the celebration for the world's most legendary comic book hero.