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The Man of Steel meets his match! - Superman II
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Title: Superman II

Release Date: 12 Dec 1980

Runtime: 2h 7m

Genre: Science Fiction, Action, Adventure

Director: Dovemead Films, Alexander and Ilya Salkind Productions, International Film Production

Production Companies: Dovemead Films, Alexander and Ilya Salkind Productions, International Film Production

Overview: Three escaped criminals from the planet Krypton, who have the same powers on Earth as Superman, 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 made himself human in order to get closer to Lois, realizes he has a responsibility to save the planet.

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Average Vote: 6.7 (2291 votes)

Cast

  • Clark Kent / Superman: Christopher Reeve
  • General Zod: Terence Stamp
  • Lex Luthor: Gene Hackman
  • Lois Lane: Margot Kidder
  • Otis: Ned Beatty
  • Perry White: Jackie Cooper
  • Ursa: Sarah Douglas
  • Non: Jack O'Halloran
  • Eve Teschmacher: Valerie Perrine
  • Lara: Susannah York
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