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Superman II

Cast

Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder, Gene Hackman, Ned Beatty View All

Crew

Mario Puzo (Screenplay), Mario Puzo (Story), David Newman (Screenplay), Richard Lester (Director) View All

Release: Dec. 4th, 1980

Runtime: 2 hours, 7 minutes

Three escaped criminals from the planet Krypton 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 attempts to make himself human in order to get closer to Lois, realizes he has a responsibility to save the planet.

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12 Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut vs. the original

I found out about the Richard Donner Cut and why he made his own cut so I decided to check it out, since Superman II is one of my most favorite superhero movies. I like a lot of the things in the D...

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The Rodent
Superman has unwittingly released kryptonian villains General Zod, Ursa and Non from their prison.

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Gideon58
The other story, which is the one we had been wishing for at the end of the first film, revolved around Lois Lane (Margot Kidder) FINALLY learning that Superman and Clark Kent (Christopher Reeve) are the same person and his reveal that the only way he can actually be with Lois is to give up his Supe....

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