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."

Jul 24 1987 PG 1h 30m
Action, Adventure, Family

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.

Official Trailer
Plot

Superman does a lot in his newest adventure. Archvillain Lex Luthor, determined to make the world safe for nuclear arms merchants, creates a new being to challenge the Man of Steel: the radiation-charged Nuclear Man. The two super-powered foes clash in an explosive screen extranvaganza that sees Superman save the Statue of Liberty, repulse a volcanic eruption of Mount Etna, rebuild the demolished Great Wall of China and perform many more spetactular feats.

Written by

Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster, Christopher Reeve

Directed by

Sidney J. Furie

Cast

Christopher Reeve, Gene Hackman, Margot Kidder

Crew

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Production Countries

United Kingdom, United States of America

Production Companies

Cannon Group, Warner Bros. Pictures, Golan-Globus Productions, London-Cannon Films

Languages

Italiano, English, Français

Awards

3 wins & 6 nominations total

Trailers
Unofficial Trailer- Superman IV Trailer (2013)
Original Theatrical Trailer
Behind the Scenes
Superman IV Moon Sequence Behind-the-Scenes
Bloopers
"Superman IV" (1987) Subway Billboard Blooper
Scores
# of Votes
54,883
Average Rating
3.7 out of 10
Metascore
24
Popularity
NA