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If the world's most powerful computer can control even Superman...no one on earth is safe. - Superman III
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Title: Superman III

Release Date: 17 Jun 1983

Runtime: 2h 5m

Genre: Comedy, Science Fiction, Action, Adventure

Director: Dovemead Films, Alexander and Ilya Salkind Productions

Production Companies: Dovemead Films, Alexander and Ilya Salkind Productions

Overview: Aiming to defeat the Man of Steel, wealthy executive Ross Webster hires bumbling but brilliant Gus Gorman to develop synthetic kryptonite, which yields some unexpected psychological effects in the third installment of the 1980s Superman franchise. Between rekindling romance with his high school sweetheart and saving himself, Superman must contend with a powerful supercomputer.

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Average Vote: 5.504 (1710 votes)

Cast

  • Clark Kent / Superman: Christopher Reeve
  • August 'Gus' Gorman: Richard Pryor
  • Perry White: Jackie Cooper
  • Jimmy Olsen: Marc McClure
  • Lana Lang: Annette O'Toole
  • Vera: Annie Ross
  • Lorelei: Pamela Stephenson
  • Ross Webster: Robert Vaughn
  • Lois Lane: Margot Kidder
  • Brad: Gavan O'Herlihy
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