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Superman (1978)

Overview

Mild-mannered Clark Kent works as a reporter at the Daily Planet alongside his crush, Lois Lane. Clark must summon his superhero alter-ego when the nefarious Lex Luthor launches a plan to take over the world.
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Richard Donner profile
Richard Donner

Director

Leslie Newman profile
Leslie Newman

Screenplay

Cast

Christopher Reeve profile
Christopher Reeve

Clark Kent / Superman

Margot Kidder profile
Margot Kidder

Lois Lane

Gene Hackman profile
Gene Hackman

Lex Luthor

Marlon Brando profile
Marlon Brando

Jor-El

Ned Beatty profile
Ned Beatty

Otis

Jackie Cooper profile
Jackie Cooper

Perry White

Glenn Ford profile
Glenn Ford

Pa Kent

Trevor Howard profile
Trevor Howard

1st Elder

Jack O'Halloran profile
Jack O'Halloran

Non

Valerie Perrine profile
Valerie Perrine

Eve Teschmacher

Maria Schell profile
Maria Schell

Vond-Ah

Terence Stamp profile
Terence Stamp

General Zod

Christopher Reeve profile
Christopher Reeve

Clark Kent / Superman

Margot Kidder profile
Margot Kidder

Lois Lane

Gene Hackman profile
Gene Hackman

Lex Luthor

Marlon Brando profile
Marlon Brando

Jor-El

Ned Beatty profile
Ned Beatty

Otis

Jackie Cooper profile
Jackie Cooper

Perry White

Glenn Ford profile
Glenn Ford

Pa Kent

Trevor Howard profile
Trevor Howard

1st Elder

Jack O'Halloran profile
Jack O'Halloran

Non

Valerie Perrine profile
Valerie Perrine

Eve Teschmacher

Maria Schell profile
Maria Schell

Vond-Ah

Terence Stamp profile
Terence Stamp

General Zod

Extra

Release Date

December 14, 1978

Original Language

English

Budget

$55,000,000.00

Production Company

Dovemead Films logoAlexander and Ilya Salkind Productions logoInternational Film Production logo

Available On

Amazon Prime Video logoMax logoMax Amazon Channel logoAmazon Prime Video with Ads logoYou can visit JustWatch for more information.

Videos

DC Super Scenes: Catching Criminals in Metropolis thumbnail
DC Super Scenes: Catching Criminals in Metropolis
DC Super Scenes: The Daily Planet Investigates Superman thumbnail
DC Super Scenes: The Daily Planet Investigates Superman
DC Super Scenes: The Daily Planet Bullpen thumbnail
DC Super Scenes: The Daily Planet Bullpen
DC Super Scenes: Lois Lane Interviews Superman thumbnail
DC Super Scenes: Lois Lane Interviews Superman
The Making of Superman: The Movie | 1978 TV Special thumbnail
The Making of Superman: The Movie | 1978 TV Special
Modern Trailer Recut thumbnail
Modern Trailer Recut
DC Super Scenes: Superbaby thumbnail
DC Super Scenes: Superbaby
DC Super Scenes: Lois & Clark's Night Out thumbnail
DC Super Scenes: Lois & Clark's Night Out
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Full Movie Preview

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