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Superman II (1980)

Overview

Three escaped criminals from the planet Krypton test the Man of Steel's mettle. Led by General Zod, the Kryptonians take control of the White House and partner with Lex Luthor to destroy Superman and rule the world. But Superman, who attempts to make himself human in order to get closer to Lois, realizes he has a responsibility to save the planet.
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Richard Lester profile
Richard Lester

Director

Mario Puzo profile
Mario Puzo

Screenplay

Cast

Christopher Reeve profile
Christopher Reeve

Clark Kent / Superman

Terence Stamp profile
Terence Stamp

General Zod

Gene Hackman profile
Gene Hackman

Lex Luthor

Margot Kidder profile
Margot Kidder

Lois Lane

Ned Beatty profile
Ned Beatty

Otis

Jackie Cooper profile
Jackie Cooper

Perry White

Sarah Douglas profile
Sarah Douglas

Ursa

Jack O'Halloran profile
Jack O'Halloran

Non

Valerie Perrine profile
Valerie Perrine

Eve Teschmacher

Susannah York profile
Susannah York

Lara

Clifton James profile
Clifton James

Sheriff

E.G. Marshall profile
E.G. Marshall

The President

Christopher Reeve profile
Christopher Reeve

Clark Kent / Superman

Terence Stamp profile
Terence Stamp

General Zod

Gene Hackman profile
Gene Hackman

Lex Luthor

Margot Kidder profile
Margot Kidder

Lois Lane

Ned Beatty profile
Ned Beatty

Otis

Jackie Cooper profile
Jackie Cooper

Perry White

Sarah Douglas profile
Sarah Douglas

Ursa

Jack O'Halloran profile
Jack O'Halloran

Non

Valerie Perrine profile
Valerie Perrine

Eve Teschmacher

Susannah York profile
Susannah York

Lara

Clifton James profile
Clifton James

Sheriff

E.G. Marshall profile
E.G. Marshall

The President

Extra

Release Date

December 12, 1980

Original Language

English

Budget

$54,000,000.00

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: General Zod Loses His Powers thumbnail
DC Super Scenes: General Zod Loses His Powers
DC Super Scenes: Lois Risks Her Life thumbnail
DC Super Scenes: Lois Risks Her Life
DC Super Scenes: Fortress of Solitude Date thumbnail
DC Super Scenes: Fortress of Solitude Date
DC Super Scenes: Superman at Niagara Falls thumbnail
DC Super Scenes: Superman at Niagara Falls
DC Super Scenes: Superman vs. Zod thumbnail
DC Super Scenes: Superman vs. Zod
DC Super Scenes: I've Been Working Out thumbnail
DC Super Scenes: I've Been Working Out
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