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Quick Info

Rating

4.6/10

Release1987

Runtime1h 30m

StatusReleased

Budget$17,000,000

Revenue$36,700,000

Production

The Cannon Group

London-Cannon Films

Golan-Globus Productions

Warner Bros. Pictures

Movie

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

1987

1h 30m

4.6

Action

Adventure

Science Fiction

Synopsis

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.

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