Superman II

Superman II (1980)

U/A 13+ 12/12/1980
  • Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
  • 2 hr 7 min
67%
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $54,000,000
  • Revenue :$216,385,706
The Man of Steel meets his match!

Overview

Three Kryptonian criminals led by General Zod team up with Lex Luthor to conquer Earth, forcing a depowered Superman to regain his strength and stop them.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $54,000,000
  • Revenue :$216,385,706
The Man of Steel meets his match!

Overview

Three Kryptonian criminals led by General Zod team up with Lex Luthor to conquer Earth, forcing a depowered Superman to regain his strength and stop them.
Top Billed Cast
Christopher Reeve
Christopher Reeve

Superman / Clark Kent

Margot Kidder
Margot Kidder

Lois Lane

Terence Stamp
Terence Stamp

General Zod

Sarah Douglas
Sarah Douglas

Ursa

Jack O'Halloran
Jack O'Halloran

Non

Gene Hackman
Gene Hackman

Lex Luthor

Ned Beatty
Ned Beatty

Otis

Jackie Cooper
Jackie Cooper

Perry White

Valerie Perrine
Valerie Perrine

Eve Teschmacher

Susannah York
Susannah York

Lara

Clifton James
Clifton James

Sheriff

E.G. Marshall
E.G. Marshall

The President

Marc McClure
Marc McClure

Jimmy Olsen

Leueen Willoughby
Leueen Willoughby

Leueen

Roger Brierley
Roger Brierley

Terrorist

Anthony Milner
Anthony Milner

Terrorist

Richard Griffiths
Richard Griffiths

Terrorist

John Ratzenberger
John Ratzenberger

Controller

Shane Rimmer
Shane Rimmer

Controller

John Morton
John Morton

Nate

Angus MacInnes
Angus MacInnes

Prison Warder

Antony Sher
Antony Sher

Bell Boy

Elva Mai Hoover
Elva Mai Hoover

Mother

Hadley Kay
Hadley Kay

Jason

John Hollis
John Hollis

Krypton Elder

Gordon Rollings
Gordon Rollings

Fisherman

Peter Whitman
Peter Whitman

Deputy

Marcus D'Amico
Marcus D'Amico

Willie

Richard LeParmentier
Richard LeParmentier

Reporter

Don Fellows
Don Fellows

General

Michael Shannon
Michael Shannon

President's Aide

Tommy Duggan
Tommy Duggan

Diner Owner

Pamela Mandell
Pamela Mandell

Waitress

Eugene Lipinski
Eugene Lipinski

Newsvendor

Carl Parris
Carl Parris

Kid

Norman Chancer
Norman Chancer

White House Aide (uncredited)

Jean-Pierre Cassel
Jean-Pierre Cassel

French Officer at the White House (uncredited)

Richard Donner
Richard Donner

Man Walking by Diner (uncredited)

Jeff East
Jeff East

Teenage Clark Kent (archive footage) (uncredited)

Glenn Ford
Glenn Ford

Jonathan Kent (archive footage) (uncredited)

Trevor Howard
Trevor Howard

Krypton Elder (archive footage) (uncredited)

John Cannon
John Cannon

Prison Inmate (uncredited)

Miquel Brown
Miquel Brown

Reporter at Daily Planet (uncredited)

Crew Members
Joe Shuster
Joe Shuster

Characters

Geoffrey Unsworth
Geoffrey Unsworth

Director of Photography

Richard Lester
Richard Lester

Director

Pierre Spengler
Pierre Spengler

Producer

Mario Puzo
Mario Puzo

Screenplay

David Newman
David Newman

Screenplay

Jerry Siegel
Jerry Siegel

Characters

Mario Puzo
Mario Puzo

Story

Lynn Stalmaster
Lynn Stalmaster

Casting

Peter MacDonald
Peter MacDonald

Camera Operator

Yvonne Blake
Yvonne Blake

Costume Design

Tom Mankiewicz
Tom Mankiewicz

Creative Consultant

Roy Button
Roy Button

Assistant Director

Debbie McWilliams
Debbie McWilliams

Casting

Christopher Newman
Christopher Newman

Assistant Director

Graham Churchyard
Graham Churchyard

Costume Assistant

Vic Armstrong
Vic Armstrong

Stunt Coordinator

Robert Lynn
Robert Lynn

Second Unit Director

Derek Meddings
Derek Meddings

Visual Effects

Colin Wilson
Colin Wilson

Assistant Editor

Jacob Rupp
Jacob Rupp

Stunts

Paul Weston
Paul Weston

Stunt Coordinator

Alf Joint
Alf Joint

Stunt Coordinator

Vic Armstrong
Vic Armstrong

Stunt Double

Colin Skeaping
Colin Skeaping

Stunts

Chris Webb
Chris Webb

Stunts

Valentino Musetti
Valentino Musetti

Stunts

Greg Powell
Greg Powell

Stunts

Peter Diamond
Peter Diamond

Stunts

Nick Gillard
Nick Gillard

Stunts

John Williams
John Williams

Music

John Williams
John Williams

Theme Song Performance

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Superman II (1980) – Full Summary, Storyline & Review

TitleSuperman II
Release DateFri Dec 12 1980
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenresScience Fiction, Action, Adventure
Runtime127 minutes
Rating6.7/10
Budget$54,000,000
Revenue$216,385,706
ProductionDovemead Films
CollectionSuperman Collection

Overview

Superman II is a Science Fiction, Action, Adventure film produced in United Kingdom, originally released on Fri Dec 12 1980. With a runtime of 127 minutes, this movie engages audiences with cinematic visuals and storytelling.

Three Kryptonian criminals led by General Zod team up with Lex Luthor to conquer Earth, forcing a depowered Superman to regain his strength and stop them.

Storyline & Plot Overview

Superman II follows powerful themes of Science Fiction, Action, Adventure. The film delivers dramatic twists, intense moments, and well-built characters, keeping the audience invested throughout the journey.

Production & Background

Produced by Dovemead Films in United Kingdom, the movie highlights premium visual effects, authentic locations, and strong sound engineering.

Audience Response

Viewers have rated the movie 6.7/10, praising its story, visual effects, and overall cinematic quality.

Movie Highlights

  • Impressive cinematography and location shots
  • High-quality action sequences
  • Emotion-driven character moments
  • Strong world-building inspired by folklore
  • Well-executed pacing and thrilling atmosphere

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the storyline of this movie?
The film follows a narrative built around strong emotional and visual elements, blending character-driven moments with cinematic pacing.

2. Is this movie based on a true story?
While certain elements may be inspired by real events, the movie primarily offers fictional storytelling for entertainment.

3. Is this movie suitable for family audiences?
The suitability depends on the film's themes, intensity, and age rating. Parents are advised to review guidance before watching with children.

4. On which platform is this movie available?
The film is available on its official streaming partner, depending on region and licensing.

5. Is this movie part of a franchise?
Yes, it belongs to the Superman Collection series.

6. What genre does this movie fall under?
It blends elements of Science Fiction, Action, Adventure, making it appealing to a wide range of viewers.

7. What is the runtime of the film?
The movie runs for 127 minutes, offering a complete and engaging experience.

8. How was the audience response?
Viewers praised the film for its narrative style, visuals, and emotional depth. It continues to attract new audiences.

9. Does the movie have a post-credit scene?
Some versions may include additional scenes, depending on region or production decisions.

10. Will there be a sequel to this movie?
A sequel depends on audience demand, box office success, and production confirmation.

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