Steel (1997)

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2.8	IMDB rating

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Directed by

Kenneth Johnson

Starring (View all)

Shaquille O'Neal
John Henry Irons / Steel

Annabeth Gish
Susan Sparks

Judd Nelson
Nathaniel Burke

Richard Roundtree
Uncle Joe

Irma P. Hall
Grandma Odessa

Ray J
Martin

Harvey Silver
Lamont

Charles Napier
Col. David

Written by

Louise Simonson
(comic book series)

Kenneth Johnson
(written by)

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Description: Superhero action film based on the DC Comics character John Henry Irons, who first appeared in 1993 during the Reign of the Supermen! storyline in the Superman comic book titles. The film stars Shaquille O'Neal as Irons and his alter-ego Steel, Annabeth Gish as his wheelchair-using partner Susan Sparks, and Judd Nelson as their rival Nathaniel Burke. The plot centers on an accident caused by Burke which leaves Sparks paralyzed. The accident results in Irons quitting his job. Burke begins mass-producing weapons and selling them to criminals. In order to stop Burke, Irons and Sparks create a suit of armor that leads Irons to becom ... (more)

Release date: 15 August 1997

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