Superman Returns

"You’ll believe a man can fly again!"

Jun 30 2006 PG-13 2h 34m
Action, Sci-Fi

Superman returns to discover his 5-year absence has allowed Lex Luthor to walk free, and that those he was closest to felt abandoned and have moved on. Luthor plots his ultimate revenge that could see millions killed and change the face of the planet forever, as well as ridding himself of the Man of Steel.

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Plot

Following a mysterious absence of several years, the Man of Steel comes back to Earth in the epic action-adventure Superman Returns, a soaring new chapter in the saga of one of the world's most beloved superheroes. While an old enemy plots to render him powerless once and for all, Superman faces the heartbreaking realization that the woman he loves, Lois Lane, has moved on with her life. Or has she? Superman's bittersweet return challenges him to bridge the distance between them while finding a place in a society that has learned to survive without him. In an attempt to protect the world he loves from cataclysmic destruction, Superman embarks on an epic journey of redemption that takes him from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of outer space.

Written by

Michael Dougherty, Dan Harris, Bryan Singer

Directed by

Bryan Singer

Cast

Brandon Routh, Kevin Spacey, Kate Bosworth

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Peters Entertainment, Red Sun Productions Pty. Ltd., Warner Bros. Pictures, Bad Hat Harry Productions, Legendary Pictures, DC Comics

Languages

English, Français, Deutsch

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 12 wins & 47 nominations total

Trailers
Superman Returns - Trailer
Teasers
Superman Returns (2006) Official Teaser - Superhero Movie HD
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