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.

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

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.
( Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi )

US Runtime: 90 min

Country of Origin: United Kingdom / United States of America

Premiere Date:
Jul 24, 1987 [USA]

Director:	Sidney J Furie [Director]

Writers:	Lawrence Konner [Screenplay] Lawrence Konner [Story] Christopher Reeve [Story] Mark Rosenthal [Screenplay] Mark Rosenthal [Story] Joe Shuster [Characters] Jerry Siegel [Characters]

Producers:	Graham Easton [Associate Producer] Yoram Globus [Producer] Menahem Golan [Producer] Michael J Kagan [Executive Producer]

Cinematography:	Ernest Day [Director of Photography]

Edited by:	John Shirley [Editor]

Music Composed by	Alexander Courage [Original Music Composer]

Production Design:	John Graysmark [Production Design]

Costume Design:	John Bloomfield [Costume Design]

Production Companys:	Cannon Films Golan-Globus Golan-Globus Productions (US) London-Cannon Films (GB) The Cannon Group (US) Warner Bros. Warner Bros. Pictures (US)

Plot Summary:

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.

Cast:

Christopher Reeve Clark Kent / Superman Margot Kidder Lois Lane Gene Hackman Lex Luthor Mariel Hemingway Lacy Warfield Jackie Cooper Perry White Marc McClure Jimmy Olsen Jon Cryer Lenny Sam Wanamaker David Warfield Mark Pillow Nuclear Man Damian McLawhorn Jeremy William Hootkins Harry Howler Jim Broadbent Jean Pierre Dubois Stanley Lebor General Romoff Don Fellows Levon Hornsby Robert Beatty U.S. President Bradley Lavelle Tall Marshall Mac McDonald Marshall #2 Steve Plytas Russian General #2 Czeslaw Grocholski Russian General 1 John Hollis Russian General 3 (Kremlin) Bob Sherman Senator - Pentagon Eiji Kusuhara U.N. Guard - Japanese Yuri Borienko Russian General - Red Square Boris Isarov Cosmonaut Captain Dorota Ziciowska Cosmonaut Jayne Brook Teacher - JFK High School Susannah York Lara (voice)		Diana Hunter Museum Tour Guide Indira Joshi Secretary General U.N. Jir Stanislav Cosmonaut Ron Travis Convict Matthew Freeman Submariner Douglas W Iles Chief of Staff Ted Maynard Army Chief Raymond Marlowe Navy Chief John Cagon Technician Malcolm Bullivant U.N. Guard - Swedish Mark Caven Priest - Boystown Nicholas Colicos Paul - Metro Sports Club David Garth First Elder Esmond Knight Second Elder Keith Edwards Technician - Fort Mason Eugene Lipinski Cosmonaut - Space Walker Dennis Creaghan Bill Compton Philip Fox Husband - Great Wall of China Jimmy Fung Chinese Official - Great Wall of China Guinevere John Tourist - Great Wall of China Peter Penry-Jones Tourist - Great Wall of China Witold Schejbal Russian Premiere Rex Robinson Engineer - Subway Kerry Shale MBC Newscaster Samantha Weysom Lex Luther Girlfriend Kenneth Coombs Reporter Stephanie English Woman in Crowd

Uncredited Cast:

Jill Goldston Commuter (uncredited)		Colin Hunt Sergeant York (uncredited)

Stunt Crew:

Elaine Ford Stunts Sarah Franzl Stunts		Alf Joint Stunt Coordinator Tina Maskell Stunts

Directing Crew:

David Lane Second Unit Director

Camera and Electrical Department:

David James Still Photographer

Other Crew:

James Payne Stand In		Adam Somner Production Runner

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