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Superman III
If the world's most powerful computer can control even Superman...no one on earth is safe.
( Action / Adventure / Comedy / Sci-Fi )


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US Runtime: 125 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Jun 17, 1983   [USA]
 
Director: Richard Lester   [Director]
 
Writers: David Newman   [Screenplay]
Leslie Newman   [Screenplay]
Joe Shuster   [Characters]
Jerry Siegel   [Characters]
 
Producers: Ilya Salkind   [Executive Producer]
Robert Simmonds   [Associate Producer]
Pierre Spengler   [Producer]
 
Cinematography: Robert Paynter   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: John Victor-Smith   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Ken Thorne   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: Peter Murton   [Production Design]
 
Casting by Jane Feinberg   [Casting]
Mike Fenton   [Casting]
Debbie McWilliams   [Casting]
 
Production Companys: Alexander and Ilya Salkind Productions
Cantharaus Productions N.V.
Dovemead Films
Film Export A.G.
International
 


Plot Summary:

    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. Between rekindling romance with his high school sweetheart and saving himself, Superman must contend with a powerful supercomputer.

Cast:

Christopher Reeve
Clark Kent / Superman
Richard Pryor
August 'Gus' Gorman
Jackie Cooper
Perry White
Marc McClure
Jimmy Olsen
Annette O'Toole
Lana Lang
Annie Ross
Vera
Pamela Stephenson
Lorelei
Robert Vaughn
Ross Webster
Margot Kidder
Lois Lane
Gavan O'Herlihy
Brad
Nancy Roberts
Unemployment Clerk
Graham Stark
Blind Man
Henry Woolf
Penguin Man
Gordon Rollings
Man In Cap
Peter Wear
Bank Robber
Justin Case
Mime
Bob Todd
Dignified Gent
Terry Camilleri
Delivery Man
Stefan Kalipha
Data School Instructor
Helen Horton
Miss Henderson
Lou Hirsch
Fred
Bill Reimbold
Wages Man
 
Shane Rimmer
State Policeman
Al Matthews
Fire Chief
Barry Dennen
Dr. McClean
Enid Saunders
Minnie Bannister
Kevin Harrison Cork
D.J.
Robert Henderson
Mr. Simpson
Paul Kaethler
Ricky
R.J. Bell
Mr. Stokis
Pamela Mandell
Mrs. Stokis
Peter Whitman
Man At Cash Point
Ronnie Brody
Husband
Sandra Dickinson
Wife
Philip Gilbert
Newsreader
Pat Starr
White-Coated Scientist
Gordon Signer
Mayor
John Bluthal
Pisa Vendor
George Chisholm
Street Sweeper
David Fielder
Olympic Runner
Robert Beatty
Tanker Captain
Christopher Malcolm
1st Miner
Larry Lamb
2nd Miner
Geoffrey Steele
Man in Elevator
 
 

Uncredited Cast:


Jill Goldston
Woman in Crowd (uncredited)
 
Robert Pugh
Junkyard Worker (uncredited)
 
 

Stunt Crew:


Vic Armstrong
Stunts
Sue Crosland
Stunts
Tracey Eddon
Stunts
Wendy Leech
Stunts
 
Greg Powell
Stunts
Colin Skeaping
Stunts
Paul Weston
Stunt Coordinator
 

Directing Crew:


David Lane
Second Unit Director
 
 

Costume and Wardrobe Department:


Graham Churchyard
Costume Assistant
 
 

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