Superman II

PG

(2335)

12/12/1980

EN

2h 7min

Science Fiction

Action

Adventure

Superman II

Tagline

The Man of Steel meets his match!

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.

Director

Richard Lester

Screenplay

Mario Puzo

Screenplay

David Newman

Screenplay

Leslie Newman

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  • Status

    Released

  • Budget

    $54,000,000.00

  • Revenue

    $216,385,706.00

  • Original Language

    English

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Potential Kermode 2/24/2017

**He was called Non because that is the amount of brains he had.** Great sequel that expands on the introductory scenes in Superman (1978) where we met General Zod, Ursa and the massive moron, No ...Show More

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John Chard 7/14/2019

Fun packed and humanistic sequel is worthy alright. Superman II stars Gene Hackman, Christopher Reeve, Terence Stamp, Ned Beatty, Sarah Douglas, Margot Kidder, and Jack O'Halloran. It was to be a t ...Show More

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Wuchak 5/10/2021

_**Continues the super-story of the groundbreaking first film**_ Three Kryptonian criminals escape imprisonment in the Phantom Zone (Terence Stamp, Sarah Douglas and Jack O'Halloran) to harass citi ...Show More

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r96sk 1/7/2025

<em>'Superman II'</em> is a more rounded affair, though is no more entertaining than the first film - I enjoyed both the same, more or less. Christopher Reeve and Margot Kidder remain as watchable as ...Show More

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