Superman III poster

Superman III (1983)

"If the world's most powerful computer can control even Superman...no one on earth is safe."

5.519832h 5mEN
ComedyScience FictionActionAdventure

Directed by Richard Lester

Rating

5.5/10

Runtime

2h 5m

Language

EN

Release

June 17, 1983

Director

Richard Lester

Official Trailer

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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. Between rekindling romance with his high school sweetheart and saving himself, Superman must contend with a p...

Cast

Christopher Reeve

Christopher Reeve

Clark Kent / Superman

Richard Pryor

Richard Pryor

August 'Gus' Gorman

Jackie Cooper

Jackie Cooper

Perry White

Marc McClure

Marc McClure

Jimmy Olsen

Annette O'Toole

Annette O'Toole

Lana Lang

Annie Ross

Annie Ross

Vera

Pamela Stephenson

Pamela Stephenson

Lorelei

Robert Vaughn

Robert Vaughn

Ross Webster

Margot Kidder

Margot Kidder

Lois Lane

Gavan O'Herlihy

Gavan O'Herlihy

Brad

Nancy Roberts

Nancy Roberts

Unemployment Clerk

Graham Stark

Graham Stark

Blind Man

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Superman III (1983), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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. Between rekindling romance with his high school sweetheart and saving himself, Superman must contend with a powerful supercomputer.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Superman III. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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