Superman

Superman (1978)

You'll believe a man can fly.

Science Fiction Action Adventure

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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  • Release Date: 1978-12-14
  • Runtime: 2h 23min
  • Director: Richard Donner

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    Cast

    • Christopher Reeve

      Clark Kent / Superman

    • Margot Kidder

      Lois Lane

    • Gene Hackman

      Lex Luthor

    • Marlon Brando

      Jor-El

    • Ned Beatty

      Otis

    • Jackie Cooper

      Perry White

    • Glenn Ford

      Pa Kent

    • Trevor Howard

      1st Elder

    • Jack O'Halloran

      Non

    • Valerie Perrine

      Eve Teschmacher

    • Maria Schell

      Vond-Ah

    • Terence Stamp

      General Zod

    • Phyllis Thaxter

      Ma Kent

    • Susannah York

      Lara

    • Jeff East

      Young Clark Kent

    • Marc McClure

      Jimmy Olsen

    • Sarah Douglas

      Ursa

    • Harry Andrews

      2nd Elder

    • Diane Sherry Case

      Lana Lang

    • Vass Anderson

      3rd Elder

    • John Hollis

      4th Elder

    • James Garbutt

      5th Elder

    • Michael Gover

      6th Elder

    • David Neal

      7th Elder

    • William Russell

      8th Elder

    • Penelope Lee

      9th Elder

    • John Stuart

      10th Elder

    • Alan Cullen

      11th Elder

    • Aaron Smolinski

      Baby Clark Kent

    • Billy J. Mitchell

      1st Editor

    • Robert Henderson

      2nd Editor

    • Larry Lamb

      1st Reporter

    • John Cassady

      3rd Reporter

    • John F. Parker

      4th Reporter

    • Harry Scott

      5th Reporter

    • Ray Evans

      6th Reporter

    • Miquel Brown

      8th Reporter

    • Vincent Marzello

      1st Copy Boy

    • Benjamin Feitelson

      2nd Copy Boy

    • Lise Hilboldt

      1st Secretary

    • Leueen Willoughby

      2nd Secretary

    • Rex Reed

      Rex Reed

    • Weston Gavin

      Mugger

    • Steve Kahan

      Officer 1

    • Ray Hassett

      Officer 2

    • Randy Jurgensen

      Officer 3

    • Matt Russo

      News Vendor

    • Colin Skeaping

      Pilot

    • Bo Rucker

      Pimp

    • Paul Avery

      TV Cameraman

    • David Baxt

      Burglar

    • George Harris II

      Patrolman Mooney

    • John Cording

      2nd Hood

    • Oz Clarke

      4th Hood

    • Rex Everhart

      Desk Sergeant

    • Jayne Tottman

      Little Girl

    • Frank Lazarus

      Air Force One Pilot

    • Brian Protheroe

      Co Pilot

    • Lawrence Trimble

      1st Crewman

    • Robert Whelan

      2nd Crewman

    • David Calder

      3rd Crewman

    • Norwich Duff

      Newscaster

    • Keith Alexander

      Newscaster

    • Michael Ensign

      Newscaster

    • Larry Hagman

      Major

    • Paul Tuerpe

      Sgt. Hayley

    • Graham McPherson

      Lieutenant

    • David Yorston

      Petty Officer

    • Robert O'Neill

      Admiral

    • Robert MacLeod

      General

    • John Ratzenberger

      1st Controller

    • Alan Tilvern

      2nd Controller

    • Phil Brown

      State Senator

    • Bill Bailey

      2nd Senator

    • Burnell Tucker

      Agent

    • Chief Tug Smith

      Indian Chief

    • Norman Warwick

      Superchief Driver

    • Chuck Julian

      Assistant

    • Mark Wynter

      Mate

    • Roy Stevens

      Warden

    • Noel Neill

      Ella Lane (uncredited)

    • Kirk Alyn

      Sam Lane (uncredited)

    • Tony Selby

      Hood (uncredited)

    • Bruce Boa

      General (extended version) (uncredited)

    • David de Keyser

      Warden (voice) (uncredited)

    • Richard Donner

      Man in Street (extended version) (uncredited)

    • Harry Fielder

      Policeman (uncredited)

    • Alan Harris

      Man on Daily Planet Rooftop (uncredited)

    • Shane Rimmer

      Naval Transport Commander (uncredited)

    • Marco St. John

      Mugger's Arm in Alley (uncredited)

    • John B. Gibson

      (Uncredited)

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