Superman III (1983)
ComedyActionAdventureFantasyScience Fiction
Aiming to defeat the Man of Steel, wealthy executive Ross Webster hires bumbling but brilliant Gus Gorman to develop synthetic kryptonite, which yields some unexpected psychological effects in the third installment of the 1980s Superman franchise. Between rekindling romance with his high school sweetheart and saving himself, Superman must contend with a powerful supercomputer.
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Christopher Reeve as Superman / Clark Kent |
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Richard Pryor as Gus Gorman |
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Jackie Cooper as Perry White |
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Marc McClure as Jimmy Olsen |
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Annette O'Toole as Lana Lang |
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Annie Ross as Vera Webster |
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Pamela Stephenson as Lorelei |
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Robert Vaughn as Ross Webster |
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Margot Kidder as Lois Lane |
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Gavin O'Herlihy as Brad |
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Al Matthews as Fire Chief |
Directing | Richard Lester | Director |
Writing | Jerry Siegel | Characters |
Writing | Joe Shuster | Characters |
Writing | David Newman | Screenplay |
Writing | Leslie Newman | Screenplay |
Production | Ilya Salkind | Executive Producer |
Sound | Ken Thorne | Original Music Composer |
Editing | John Victor-Smith | Editor |
Production | Pierre Spengler | Producer |
Camera | Robert Paynter | Director of Photography |
Production | Robert Simmonds | Associate Producer |
Production | Jane Feinberg | Casting |
Production | Mike Fenton | Casting |
Production | Debbie McWilliams | Casting |
Art | Peter Murton | Production Design |
Crew | Colin Skeaping | Stunts |