Superman

(Superman)

Synopsis

The planet Krypton is doomed. Only one man, Jor-El, knows it and rockets his infant son to refuge on a distant world called Earth. As Jor-El’s son grows to manhood, he learns he possesses super-powers he must hide from ordinary mortals around him...

A movie directed by Richard Donner

1978 - 143 minutes - Color - Stereo - 2.35


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Main Cast

  • Jor-El
  • Lex Luthor
  • Superman / Clark Kent
  • Otis
  • Perry White
  • Pa Kent
  • 1st Elder
  • Lois Lane
  • Non
  • Eve Teschmacher
  • Vond-Ah
  • General Zod
  • Ma Kent
  • Lara
  • Young Clark Kent

Production

Distributors

Box-office

Budget
$55 000 000

Worldwide Box-office
$300 200 000

Also Known As

  • Супермен (inc)
  • Superman: The Movie (inc)

Release dates

  • December 14, 1978
  • December 15, 1978
  • December 21, 1978
  • December 13, 1978 (Royal European Charity premiere)
  • December 14, 1978
  • December 10, 1978 (Washington, D.C. premiere)
  • December 11, 1978 (New York City, New York)
  • December 13, 1978 (Boston, Massachusetts)
  • December 14, 1978 (Los Angeles, California)
  • December 15, 1978