Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

90 mins | Action, Adventure, Science Fiction | July 24, 1987

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.

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

90 mins | Action, Adventure, Science Fiction | July 24, 1987

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
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.
IMDb rating 3.7
Producers Warner Bros. Pictures, Cannon Group, London-Cannon Films, Golan-Globus Productions
Original title Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
Directors Sidney J. Furie
Writers Joe Shuster, Jerry Siegel, Christopher Reeve, Mark Rosenthal, Lawrence Konner

Cast

Christopher Reeve

as Clark Kent / Superman

Gene Hackman

as Lex Luthor

Jackie Cooper

as Perry White

Marc McClure

as Jimmy Olsen

Jon Cryer

as Lenny

Sam Wanamaker

as David Warfield

Mark Pillow

as Nuclear Man

Mariel Hemingway

as Lacy Warfield

Margot Kidder

as Lois Lane

Damian McLawhorn

as Jeremy

William Hootkins

as Harry Howler

Jim Broadbent

as Jean Pierre Dubois

Stanley Lebor

as General Romoff

Don Fellows

as Levon Hornsby

Robert Beatty

as U.S. President

Bradley Lavelle

as Tall Marshall

Mac McDonald

as Marshall #2

Steve Plytas

as Russian General #2

Czeslaw Grocholski

as Russian General 1

John Hollis

as Russian General 3 (Kremlin)

Bob Sherman

as Senator - Pentagon

Eiji Kusuhara

as U.N. Guard - Japanese

Yuri Borienko

as Russian General - Red Square

Boris Isarov

as Cosmonaut Captain

Dorota Zięciowska

as Cosmonaut

Jayne Brook

as Teacher - JFK High School

Susannah York

as Lara (voice)

Diana Hunter

as Museum Tour Guide

Indira Joshi

as Secretary General U.N.

Jiří Stanislav

as Cosmonaut

Ron Travis

as Convict

Matthew Freeman

as Submariner

Douglas W. Iles

as Chief of Staff

Ted Maynard

as Army Chief

Raymond Marlowe

as Navy Chief

John Cagon

as Technician

Malcolm Bullivant

as U.N. Guard - Swedish

Mark Caven

as Priest - Boystown

Nicholas Colicos

as Paul - Metro Sports Club

David Garth

as First Elder

Esmond Knight

as Second Elder

Keith Edwards

as Technician - Fort Mason

Eugene Lipinski

as Cosmonaut - Space Walker

Dennis Creaghan

as Bill Compton

Philip Fox

as Husband - Great Wall of China

Jimmy Fung

as Chinese Official - Great Wall of China

Guinevere John

as Tourist - Great Wall of China

Peter Penry-Jones

as Tourist - Great Wall of China

Witold Schejbal

as Russian Premiere

Rex Robinson

as Engineer - Subway

Kerry Shale

as MBC Newscaster

Samantha Weysom

as Lex Luther Girlfriend

Kenneth Coombs

as Reporter

Stephanie English

as Woman in Crowd

Jill Goldston

as Commuter (uncredited)