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Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
“Nuclear Power. In the best hands, it is dangerous. In the hands of Lex Luthor, it is pure evil. This is Superman's greatest battle. And it is for all of us.”
4.6 / 10• 1987• 1h 30m•PG• English
ActionAdventureScience Fiction
Storyline
With global superpowers engaged in an increasingly hostile arms race, Superman leads a crusade to rid the world of nuclear weapons. But Lex Luthor, recently sprung from jail, is declaring war on the Man of Steel and his quest to save the planet. Using a strand of Superman's hair, Luthor synthesizes a powerful ally known as Nuclear Man and ignites an epic battle spanning Earth and space.
Cast & Crew
Christopher Reeve
Clark Kent / Superman
Lead
Margot Kidder
Lois Lane
Gene Hackman
Lex Luthor
Mariel Hemingway
Lacy Warfield
Jackie Cooper
Perry White
Marc McClure
Jimmy Olsen
Jon Cryer
Lenny
Sam Wanamaker
David Warfield
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Sidney J. Furie's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Superman IV: The Quest for Peace is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
