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poster movie Superman

Superman (1978)

PG

1978-12-14

  • Science Fiction
  • Action
  • Adventure

2h 23m

You'll believe a man can fly.

Overview

Mild-mannered Clark Kent works as a reporter at the Daily Planet alongside his crush, Lois Lane. Clark must summon his superhero alter-ego when the nefarious Lex Luthor launches a plan to take over the world.

  • Robert BentonScreenplay
  • Mario PuzoStory, Screenplay
  • David NewmanScreenplay
  • Jerry SiegelCharacters
  • Leslie NewmanScreenplay
  • Joe ShusterCharacters
  • Tom MankiewiczWriter
  • Richard DonnerDirector

StatusReleased

Original LanguageEnglish

Original titleSuperman

Budget$55,000,000.00

Revenue$300,500,000.00

Casts

  • Profile Christopher Reeve with character Clark Kent / Superman

    Christopher Reeve

    Clark Kent / Superman

  • Profile Margot Kidder with character Lois Lane

    Margot Kidder

    Lois Lane

  • Profile Gene Hackman with character Lex Luthor

    Gene Hackman

    Lex Luthor

  • Profile Marlon Brando with character Jor-El

    Marlon Brando

    Jor-El

  • Profile Ned Beatty with character Otis

    Ned Beatty

    Otis

  • Profile Jackie Cooper with character Perry White

    Jackie Cooper

    Perry White

  • Profile Glenn Ford with character Pa Kent

    Glenn Ford

    Pa Kent

  • Profile Trevor Howard with character 1st Elder

    Trevor Howard

    1st Elder

  • Profile Jack O'Halloran with character Non

    Jack O'Halloran

    Non

  • Profile Valerie Perrine with character Eve Teschmacher

    Valerie Perrine

    Eve Teschmacher

  • Profile Maria Schell with character Vond-Ah

    Maria Schell

    Vond-Ah

  • Profile Terence Stamp with character General Zod

    Terence Stamp

    General Zod

  • Profile Phyllis Thaxter with character Ma Kent

    Phyllis Thaxter

    Ma Kent

  • Profile Susannah York with character Lara

    Susannah York

    Lara

  • Profile Jeff East with character Young Clark Kent

    Jeff East

    Young Clark Kent

  • Profile Marc McClure with character Jimmy Olsen

    Marc McClure

    Jimmy Olsen

  • Profile Sarah Douglas with character Ursa

    Sarah Douglas

    Ursa

  • Profile Harry Andrews with character 2nd Elder

    Harry Andrews

    2nd Elder

  • Profile Diane Sherry Case with character Lana Lang

    Diane Sherry Case

    Lana Lang

  • Profile Vass Anderson with character 3rd Elder

    Vass Anderson

    3rd Elder

  • Profile John Hollis with character 4th Elder

    John Hollis

    4th Elder

  • Profile James Garbutt with character 5th Elder

    James Garbutt

    5th Elder

  • Michael Gover

    6th Elder

  • Profile David Neal with character 7th Elder

    David Neal

    7th Elder

  • Profile William Russell with character 8th Elder

    William Russell

    8th Elder

  • Penelope Lee

    9th Elder

  • Profile John Stuart with character 10th Elder

    John Stuart

    10th Elder

  • Alan Cullen

    11th Elder

  • Profile Aaron Smolinski with character Baby Clark Kent

    Aaron Smolinski

    Baby Clark Kent

  • Profile Billy J. Mitchell with character 1st Editor

    Billy J. Mitchell

    1st Editor

  • Profile Robert Henderson with character 2nd Editor

    Robert Henderson

    2nd Editor

  • Profile Larry Lamb with character 1st Reporter

    Larry Lamb

    1st Reporter

  • John Cassady

    3rd Reporter

  • Profile John F. Parker with character 4th Reporter

    John F. Parker

    4th Reporter

  • Harry Scott

    5th Reporter

  • Ray Evans

    6th Reporter

  • Profile Miquel Brown with character 8th Reporter

    Miquel Brown

    8th Reporter

  • Profile Vincent Marzello with character 1st Copy Boy

    Vincent Marzello

    1st Copy Boy

  • Benjamin Feitelson

    2nd Copy Boy

  • Profile Lise Hilboldt with character 1st Secretary

    Lise Hilboldt

    1st Secretary

  • Leueen Willoughby

    2nd Secretary

  • Profile Rex Reed with character Rex Reed

    Rex Reed

    Rex Reed

  • Profile Weston Gavin with character Mugger

    Weston Gavin

    Mugger

  • Profile Steve Kahan with character Officer 1

    Steve Kahan

    Officer 1

  • Profile Ray Hassett with character Officer 2

    Ray Hassett

    Officer 2

  • Randy Jurgensen

    Officer 3

  • Profile Matt Russo with character News Vendor

    Matt Russo

    News Vendor

  • Profile Colin Skeaping with character Pilot

    Colin Skeaping

    Pilot

  • Bo Rucker

    Pimp

  • Paul Avery

    TV Cameraman

  • Profile David Baxt with character Burglar

    David Baxt

    Burglar

  • George Harris II

    Patrolman Mooney

  • John Cording

    2nd Hood

  • Profile Oz Clarke with character 4th Hood

    Oz Clarke

    4th Hood

  • Profile Rex Everhart with character Desk Sergeant

    Rex Everhart

    Desk Sergeant

  • Jayne Tottman

    Little Girl

  • Frank Lazarus

    Air Force One Pilot

  • Profile Brian Protheroe with character Co Pilot

    Brian Protheroe

    Co Pilot

  • Lawrence Trimble

    1st Crewman

  • Robert Whelan

    2nd Crewman

  • Profile David Calder with character 3rd Crewman

    David Calder

    3rd Crewman

  • Profile Norwich Duff with character Newscaster

    Norwich Duff

    Newscaster

  • Profile Keith Alexander with character Newscaster

    Keith Alexander

    Newscaster

  • Profile Michael Ensign with character Newscaster

    Michael Ensign

    Newscaster

  • Profile Larry Hagman with character Major

    Larry Hagman

    Major

  • Profile Paul Tuerpe with character Sgt. Hayley

    Paul Tuerpe

    Sgt. Hayley

  • Graham McPherson

    Lieutenant

  • David Yorston

    Petty Officer

  • Robert O'Neill

    Admiral

  • Profile Robert MacLeod with character General

    Robert MacLeod

    General

  • Profile John Ratzenberger with character 1st Controller

    John Ratzenberger

    1st Controller

  • Profile Alan Tilvern with character 2nd Controller

    Alan Tilvern

    2nd Controller

  • Profile Phil Brown with character State Senator

    Phil Brown

    State Senator

  • Bill Bailey

    2nd Senator

  • Profile Burnell Tucker with character Agent

    Burnell Tucker

    Agent

  • Chief Tug Smith

    Indian Chief

  • Norman Warwick

    Superchief Driver

  • Chuck Julian

    Assistant

  • Profile Mark Wynter with character Mate

    Mark Wynter

    Mate

  • Roy Stevens

    Warden

  • Profile Noel Neill with character Ella Lane (uncredited)

    Noel Neill

    Ella Lane (uncredited)

  • Profile Kirk Alyn with character Sam Lane (uncredited)

    Kirk Alyn

    Sam Lane (uncredited)

  • Profile Tony Selby with character Hood (uncredited)

    Tony Selby

    Hood (uncredited)

  • Profile Bruce Boa with character General (extended version) (uncredited)

    Bruce Boa

    General (extended version) (uncredited)

  • Profile David de Keyser with character Warden (voice) (uncredited)

    David de Keyser

    Warden (voice) (uncredited)

  • Profile Richard Donner with character Man in Street (extended version) (uncredited)

    Richard Donner

    Man in Street (extended version) (uncredited)

  • Harry Fielder

    Policeman (uncredited)

  • Profile Alan Harris with character Man on Daily Planet Rooftop (uncredited)

    Alan Harris

    Man on Daily Planet Rooftop (uncredited)

  • Profile Shane Rimmer with character Naval Transport Commander (uncredited)

    Shane Rimmer

    Naval Transport Commander (uncredited)

  • Profile Marco St. John with character Mugger's Arm in Alley (uncredited)

    Marco St. John

    Mugger's Arm in Alley (uncredited)

  • John B. Gibson

    (Uncredited)