Released
Superman II
December 12 1980 (about 44 years ago)Rating
67
Based on
2265 reviews
The Man of Steel meets his match!
- Director: Richard Lester
- Writers: Mario Puzo, David Newman, Leslie Newman
- Genres: Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
- Runtime: 2 h 7 m
- Budget: $54,000,000
- Box office: $190,458,706
- Countries: United Kingdom, United States of America, Canada
- Companies: Dovemead Films, Alexander and Ilya Salkind Productions, International Film Production
Three escaped criminals from the planet Krypton, who have the same powers on Earth as Superman, test the Man of Steel's mettle. Led by General Zod, the Kryptonians take control of the White House and partner with Lex Luthor to destroy Superman and rule the world. But Superman, who made himself human in order to get closer to Lois, realizes he has a responsibility to save the planet.
