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."
ActionAdventureScience Fiction
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.
🎬 DirectorSidney J. Furie
📅 Release1987-07-24
🌍 CountryUnited Kingdom, United States of America
🗣 LanguageFrench, English, Italian, Russian
🏢 StudioThe Cannon Group, London-Cannon Films, Golan-Globus Productions
🗳 Votes1,410
🔥 Popularity4
💰 Budget$17,000,000
💵 Revenue$36,700,000
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🎭 Cast
Christopher Reeve
Clark Kent / Superman
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
Mark Pillow
Nuclear Man
Damian McLawhorn
Jeremy
William Hootkins
Harry Howler
Jim Broadbent
Jean Pierre Dubois
Stanley Lebor
General Romoff
Don Fellows
Levon Hornsby
Robert Beatty
U.S. President
🎥 Crew
Director
Sidney J. Furie
Screenplay
Mark Rosenthal
Producer
Yoram Globus
Director of Photography
Ernest Day
Screenplay
Lawrence Konner
Original Music Composer
Alexander Courage
Producer
Menahem Golan
Editor
John Shirley
Makeup Department Head
Stuart Freeborn
Costume Design
John Bloomfield
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🏷 Keywords
saving the worldsuperheromountainnuclear missileconvertibleus armysequelalter egolaboratorysuper powercatholic schoolnewspaper editor
💬 Reviews
**Better than the tedious Superman Returns/Man Of Steel** Bad effects aside, this one is definitely more fun than the _tedious and dull_ Superman Returns and Man Of Steel stuff - an overload of special effects does not make an engaging film. The performances here are all top notch as usual and the plot moved swiftly without taking itself too seriously. The franchise has always been silly…
Filled with cheap gags, really horrible visual effects, a lazy story, a very bad musical score by Alexander Courage, a terrible villain (Nuclear Man), and some tiresome performances by the cast (except for Christopher Reeve), Superman IV: The Quest For Peace is one of the worst films ever made, the one of the worst movie sequels of all time, and the worst Superman film of all time. It is the krypt…
_**The least of the tetralogy due to a slashed budget and the corresponding cheesy F/X**_ Superman (Christopher Reeve) destroys all nuclear warheads on Earth for the sake of world peace, but Lex Luthor (Gene Hackman) has discovered a way to make a nuclear-powered thrall from Supes’ DNA and the energy of the Sun. Meanwhile a tycoon & his daughter take over The Daily Planet (Sam Wanamaker & and…
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