Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
Nuclear Power. In the best hands, it is dangerous. In the hands of Lex Luthor, it is pure evil. This is Superman's greatest battle. And it is for all of us.
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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Cast

Christopher Reeve Christopher Reeve As: Clark Kent / Superman
Margot Kidder Margot Kidder As: Lois Lane
Gene Hackman Gene Hackman As: Lex Luthor
Mariel Hemingway Mariel Hemingway As: Lacy Warfield
Jackie Cooper Jackie Cooper As: Perry White
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: Nuclear Power. In the best hands, it is dangerous. In the hands of Lex Luthor, it is pure evil. This is Superman's greatest battle. And it is for all of us.
Certification: PG

Details

Genres: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction

Language: English, Français, Italiano, Pусский

Release Date: 24 July 1987

Country: GB, US

Runtime: 90m

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Company Credits

Company: The Cannon Group, London-Cannon Films, Golan-Globus Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures

Budget: $17,000,000

Revenue: $36,681,020

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Cast

Christopher Reeve

Christopher Reeve

Clark Kent / Superman

Margot Kidder

Margot Kidder

Lois Lane

Gene Hackman

Gene Hackman

Lex Luthor

Mariel Hemingway

Mariel Hemingway

Lacy Warfield

Jackie Cooper

Jackie Cooper

Perry White

Marc McClure

Marc McClure

Jimmy Olsen

Jon Cryer

Jon Cryer

Lenny

Sam Wanamaker

Sam Wanamaker

David Warfield

Mark Pillow

Mark Pillow

Nuclear Man

Damian McLawhorn

Damian McLawhorn

Jeremy

William Hootkins

William Hootkins

Harry Howler

Jim Broadbent

Jim Broadbent

Jean Pierre Dubois

Stanley Lebor

Stanley Lebor

General Romoff

Don Fellows

Don Fellows

Levon Hornsby

Robert Beatty

Robert Beatty

U.S. President

Bradley Lavelle

Bradley Lavelle

Tall Marshall

Mac McDonald

Mac McDonald

Marshall #2

Steve Plytas

Steve Plytas

Russian General #2

Czeslaw Grocholski

Czeslaw Grocholski

Russian General 1

John Hollis

John Hollis

Russian General 3 (Kremlin)

Bob Sherman

Bob Sherman

Senator - Pentagon

Eiji Kusuhara

Eiji Kusuhara

U.N. Guard - Japanese

Yuri Borienko

Yuri Borienko

Russian General - Red Square

Boris Isarov

Boris Isarov

Cosmonaut Captain

Dorota Zięciowska

Dorota Zięciowska

Cosmonaut

Jayne Brook

Jayne Brook

Teacher - JFK High School

Susannah York

Susannah York

Lara (voice)

Diana Hunter

Diana Hunter

Museum Tour Guide

Indira Joshi

Indira Joshi

Secretary General U.N.

Jiří Stanislav

Jiří Stanislav

Cosmonaut

Ron Travis

Ron Travis

Convict

Matthew Freeman

Matthew Freeman

Submariner

Douglas W. Iles

Douglas W. Iles

Chief of Staff

Ted Maynard

Ted Maynard

Army Chief

Raymond Marlowe

Raymond Marlowe

Navy Chief

John Cagon

John Cagon

Technician

Malcolm Bullivant

Malcolm Bullivant

U.N. Guard - Swedish

Mark Caven

Mark Caven

Priest - Boystown

Nicholas Colicos

Nicholas Colicos

Paul - Metro Sports Club

David Garth

David Garth

First Elder

Esmond Knight

Esmond Knight

Second Elder

Keith Edwards

Keith Edwards

Technician - Fort Mason

Eugene Lipinski

Eugene Lipinski

Cosmonaut - Space Walker

Dennis Creaghan

Dennis Creaghan

Bill Compton

Philip Fox

Philip Fox

Husband - Great Wall of China

Jimmy Fung

Jimmy Fung

Chinese Official - Great Wall of China

Guinevere John

Guinevere John

Tourist - Great Wall of China

Peter Penry-Jones

Peter Penry-Jones

Tourist - Great Wall of China

Witold Schejbal

Witold Schejbal

Russian Premiere

Rex Robinson

Rex Robinson

Engineer - Subway

Kerry Shale

Kerry Shale

MBC Newscaster

Samantha Weysom

Samantha Weysom

Lex Luther Girlfriend

Kenneth Coombs

Kenneth Coombs

Reporter

Stephanie English

Stephanie English

Woman in Crowd

Jill Goldston

Jill Goldston

Commuter (uncredited)

Barrie Holland

Barrie Holland

French Military Officer (uncredited)

Colin Hunt

Colin Hunt

Sergeant York (uncredited)

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Yoram Globus

Yoram Globus

Producer

Menahem Golan

Menahem Golan

Producer

Graham Easton

Graham Easton

Associate Producer

Michael J. Kagan

Michael J. Kagan

Executive Producer

Adam Somner

Adam Somner

Production Runner

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Stuart Freeborn

Stuart Freeborn

Makeup Department Head

John Bloomfield

John Bloomfield

Costume Design

Sound

Alexander Courage

Alexander Courage

Original Music Composer

John Williams

John Williams

Songs

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Ernest Day

Ernest Day

Director of Photography

David James

David James

Still Photographer

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

John Graysmark

John Graysmark

Production Design

Other Crew

Paul Fishman

Paul Fishman

Additional Music

Tina Maskell

Tina Maskell

Stunts

Alf Joint

Alf Joint

Stunt Coordinator

Elaine Ford

Elaine Ford

Stunts

Sarah Franzl

Sarah Franzl

Stunts

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