Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
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.
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.
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
Screenplay
- Lawrence Konner (Screenplay)
- Mark Rosenthal (Screenplay)
- Christopher Reeve (Story)
- Lawrence Konner (Story)
- Mark Rosenthal (Story)
Themes
Superheroes and Power, Epic Superhero Battles, Superhero Legends and Powers, Mountain Rescue Operation and Heroes, Superhero Ascent: Divine Power
Keywords
saving the world, superhero, mountain, nuclear missile, convertible, us army, sequel, alter ego, laboratory, super power, catholic school, newspaper editor, nuclear weapons, disarmament, volcanic eruption
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Superman IV: The Quest for Peace about?
- 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.
- Who directed Superman IV: The Quest for Peace?
- Superman IV: The Quest for Peace was directed by Sidney J. Furie.
- Who stars in Superman IV: The Quest for Peace?
- Superman IV: The Quest for Peace stars Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder, Gene Hackman, Mariel Hemingway, Jackie Cooper, Marc McClure.
- How long is Superman IV: The Quest for Peace?
- Superman IV: The Quest for Peace has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Superman IV: The Quest for Peace?
- Superman IV: The Quest for Peace is a Action, Adventure, Science Fiction film.
- What is the budget of Superman IV: The Quest for Peace?
- Superman IV: The Quest for Peace had a budget of $17M.
- How much did Superman IV: The Quest for Peace gross?
- Superman IV: The Quest for Peace grossed $37M worldwide.
- Where was Superman IV: The Quest for Peace produced?
- Superman IV: The Quest for Peace was produced in United Kingdom, United States of America.
- What are the themes of Superman IV: The Quest for Peace?
- The themes of Superman IV: The Quest for Peace include: Superheroes and Power, Epic Superhero Battles, Superhero Legends and Powers, Mountain Rescue Operation and Heroes, Superhero Ascent: Divine Power.