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Superman

Mild-mannered Clark Kent works as a reporter at the Daily Planet alongside his crush, Lois Lane. Clark must summon his superhero alter-ego when the nefarious Lex Luthor launches a plan to take over the world.

Director

Richard Donner

Year

Genre

science fiction, action, adventure

Box Office

$134,478,449

Production

Dovemead Films,Alexander and Ilya Salkind Productions,International Film Production

Awards

Nominated for 3 Oscars. 17 wins & 23 nominations total

Homepage

https://www.warnerbros.com/movies/superman-movie

Part of Collection

Superman Collection: Superman, Superman III, Superman II, Superman Returns, Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

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Jor-El

Lex Luthor

Superman

Christopher Reeve

Otis

Perry White

Pa Kent

1st Elder

Lois Lane

Non

Jack O'Halloran

Eve Teschmacher

Valerie Perrine

Vond-Ah

General Zod

Ma Kent

Phyllis Thaxter

Lara

Young Clark Kent

Jimmy Olsen

Ursa

2nd Elder

3rd Elder

4th Elder

5th Elder

6th Elder

7th Elder

8th Elder

William Russell

9th Elder

10th Elder

11th Elder

Baby Kal-El

Baby Clark Kent

Aaron Smolinski

Lana Lang

Diane Sherry Case

Coach

Brad

Team Manager

1st Editor

Billy J. Mitchell

2nd Editor

Robert Henderson

1st Reporter

2nd Reporter

James Brockington

3rd Reporter

4th Reporter

5th Reporter

6th Reporter

7th Reporter

8th Reporter

1st Copy Boy

Vincent Marzello

2nd Copy Boy

Benjamin Feitelson

1st Secretary

2nd Secretary

Leueen Willoughby

Perry's Secretary

Window Cleaner

Rex Reed

Mugger

Officer 1

Officer 2

Officer 3 (as Randy Jurgenson)

Randy Jurgensen

News Vendor

Pilot

Pimp

TV Cameraman

Burglar

Patrolman Mooney

George Harris II

1st Hood

Michael Harrigan

2nd Hood

3rd Hood

Raymond Thompson

4th Hood

Desk Sergeant

Little Girl

Air Force One Pilot

Co Pilot

Brian Protheroe

1st Crewman

Lawrence Trimble

2nd Crewman

3rd Crewman

Newscaster (as Norwick Duff)

Newscaster

Keith Alexander

Newscaster

Major

Sgt. Hayley

Lieutenant

Graham McPherson

Petty Officer

Admiral

General

1st Controller

John Ratzenberger

2nd Controller

State Senator

2nd Senator

Agent

Indian Chief

Chief Tug Smith

Superchief Driver

Assistant

Power Co. Driver

Colin Etherington

Mate

Warden

General Sam Lane

General (extended version)

Newspaper Customer

Warden (voice)

David de Keyser

Man in Street (extended version)

Policeman

Special Football Player

Edward Finneran

Reporter

Aidan Harrington

Man on Daily Planet Rooftop

Little Boy with Mom

Man in Office

Ella Lane

Naval Transport Commander

Reporter

Hood

Man in Street

Mugger's Arm in Alley

Man in Street Watching TV

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Get away from there. - Superman

Get away from there.

You were followed againIn spite of those catlike reflexes - Superman

You were followed againIn spite of those catlike reflexes

In spite of those catlike reflexes. - Superman

In spite of those catlike reflexes.

OtisIs that the newspaper I asked you to get meYeahWhy am I not reading itBecause I haven't given it to you yetRight - Superman

OtisIs that the newspaper I asked you to get meYeahWhy am I...

At last it's officialThanks to the government we will pull offthe greatest real estate swindle of all time - Superman

At last it's officialThanks to the government we will...

Miss Teschmacher when I was 6 years old my father said to meGet outBefore that He said Son stocks may rise and fallUtilities and transportation systems may collapsePeople are no damn good But they will always need landand they'll pay through the nose to - Superman

Miss Teschmacher when I was 6 years old my father said to...

How many girls do you know have a Park Avenue address like this - Superman

How many girls do you know have a Park Avenue address like...

- Olsen! - Yeah? - Superman

- Olsen! - Yeah?

Ah the sex maniac profile RightLook 9 5 it's a Pulitzer...

Lois I was wondering if you would like to have dinner with meGosh Clark I'm sorry I'm booked OhAir Force One's landing at the airport and this kid's thereto make sure you know who answers a few questions he'd rather duckMy goodness don't you ever let up - Superman

Lois I was wondering if you would like to have dinner with...

Oh can I take you to the airportNot unless you can fly - Superman

Oh can I take you to the airportNot unless you can fly

Um.... Lois? - Would you be a pet and mail that? - Oh, sure-- Good night. - Superman

Um.... Lois? - Would you be a pet and mail that? - Oh,...

Oh. Going down, please. Going down. - Going down? - Going up, up, up. Good night. - Superman

Oh. Going down, please. Going down. - Going down? - Going...

Daily Planet Copter One, this is ground. - Superman

Daily Planet Copter One, this is ground.

A malfunction. Can't get liftoff. - Superman

A malfunction. Can't get liftoff.

A malfunction. - Superman

Wake up! - Superman

Help! Help! Help! - Superman

Help! Help! Help!

COP:
Come on, step back. Step back, folks. - Superman

COP: Come on, step back. Step back, folks.

Come on, step back. - Superman

Come on, step back.

Bring the cameras over here. - Superman

Bring the cameras over here.

MAN: All right, move back.
Let the ambulance through. - Superman

MAN: All right, move back. Let the ambulance through.

All right, move back. - Superman

All right, move back.

Come on. - Superman

Move to the other side of the street. - Superman

Move to the other side of the street.

- Say, Jim, whoa! - Superman

- Say, Jim, whoa!

Say Jim whoa Excuse meThat's a bad outfit - Superman

Say Jim whoa Excuse meThat's a bad outfit

Oh, God, look up there. - Superman

Oh, God, look up there.

Oh Easy miss I've got youYou You've got meWho's got you - Superman

Oh Easy miss I've got youYou You've got...

Gentlemen, this man needs help. - Superman

Gentlemen, this man needs help.

Well I certainly hope this little incident hasn't put you off flying missStatistically speaking of course it's still the safest way to travel - Superman

Well I certainly hope this little incident hasn't put...

Who are you? - Superman

Hi there. - Superman

Good evening, Officer Mooney. - Superman

Good evening, Officer Mooney.

Come on. Let's get out of here. - Superman

Come on. Let's get out of here.

Move your ass. - Superman

Golly I saw a boy out there run as fast as the train - Superman

Golly I saw a boy out there run as fast as the train

Bad vibrations? - Superman

Bad vibrations?

Bad vibrations - Superman

Mooney, the first bottle's on me. - Superman

Mooney, the first bottle's on me.

Hey, Frisky, will you come down from there. - Superman

Hey, Frisky, will you come down from there.

Come on. - Superman

- Bye. - Bye. - Superman

Metropolis Airport, this is Air Force One. - Superman

Metropolis Airport, this is Air Force One.

What the hell happened? - Superman

What the hell happened?

Reports are coming in of a miraculous saving... - Superman

Reports are coming in of a miraculous saving...

--some sort of fantastic hoax. - Superman

--some sort of fantastic hoax.

The answer to that Miss TeschmacherTurn it offLex what's the story on this guyDo you think he's the genuine articleIf he is he's not from this world WhyIf any human being were gonna perpetrate such a fantastic hoaxit would have been meOtis My robeRight - Superman

The answer to that Miss TeschmacherTurn it offLex...

You are revealed to the world - Superman

You are revealed to the world

Lex, what's the story on this guy? - Superman

Lex, what's the story on this guy?

Otis! My robe! Right away, Mr. Luthor. It all fits somehow, his coming here to Metropolis......and a - Superman

Otis! My robe! Right away, Mr. Luthor. It all fits somehow,...

Now look The Post It fliesThe News Look Ma no wiresThe Times Blue bomb buzzes MetropolisThe PlanetWe have the story of the century hereI want the name of this whatchamacallitto go with the Planet like bacon and eggsfranks and beans death and taxes - Superman

Now look The Post It fliesThe News Look Ma no wiresThe Times...

I want the name of this whatchamacallitto go with the Planet like bacon and eggsfranks and beans death and taxes politics and corruption - Superman

I want the name of this whatchamacallitto go with the Planet...

Tony, who is he? - Superman

Tony, who is he?

Now listen to me I tell you boys and girlswhichever one of you gets it out of himis gonna wind up with the single most important interviewsince God talked to Moses - Superman

Now listen to me I tell you boys and girlswhichever one of...

"Eight o'clock," he says. - Superman

"Eight o'clock," he says.

The story of my life Cinderella bites the dust - Superman

The story of my life Cinderella bites the dust

Good evening, Miss Lane. - Superman

Good evening, Miss Lane.

It's no trouble Noto come later Don't moveUm OrSure you can moveJust don't fly away all right - Superman

It's no trouble Noto come later Don't moveUm...

You really shouldn't smoke, you know, Miss Lane. - Superman

You really shouldn't smoke, you know, Miss Lane.

Would you like a glass of wineNo thanks I never drink when I fly - Superman

Would you like a glass of wineNo thanks I never drink when I...

Should we get started with the interviewOh Thank youWell let's start with your vital statisticsAre you marriedNo No I'm notDo you have a girlfriendNo I don't but if I did Miss Lane you'd be the first to know about it - Superman

Should we get started with the interviewOh Thank youWell...

Um, how old are you? - Superman

Um, how old are you?

What color underwear am I wearingHmI'm sorry I embarrassed you didn't I NoI did No no Not at allIt's just that this planter must be made of leadYes it is So Oh you see II sort of have a problem seeing through leadOh that's interestingProblems seeing - Superman

What color underwear am I wearingHmI'm sorry I...

Krypton - Superman

K R Y Do you like pinkI like pink very much Lois - Superman

K R Y Do you like pinkI like pink very much Lois

Yes I'm here to fight for truth and justice and the American wayYou're gonna end up fighting every elected official in this country - Superman

Yes I'm here to fight for truth and justice and the...

I never lie - Superman

- Ready? - Clark......said that you're just a figment of somebody's imagination......like Peter Pan. - Superman

- Ready? - Clark......said that you're just a figment...

LOIS:
Can you read my mind? - Superman

LOIS: Can you read my mind?

Can you read my mindDo you know what it is that you do to meI don't know who you areJust a friend from another starHere I am like a kid out of schoolholding hands with a godI'm a foolWill you look at me quiveringLike a little girl shiveringYou can see - Superman

Can you read my mindDo you know what it is that you do to...

Do you know what it is that you do to me? - Superman

Do you know what it is that you do to me?

Just a friend from another star. - Superman

Just a friend from another star.

Here I am, like a kid out of school......holding hands with a god. - Superman

Here I am, like a kid out of school......holding hands with...

Can you read my mind? - Superman

Can you read my mind?

Wondering why you are......all the wonderful things you are. - Superman

Wondering why you are......all the wonderful things you are.

You can fly. - Superman

If you need to be loved......here I am. - Superman

If you need to be loved......here I am.

Oh, we forgot to time ourselves. - Superman

Oh, we forgot to time ourselves.

-You okay?
-Uh-huh. - Superman

-You okay? -Uh-huh.

- You okay? - Superman

What a super manSuperman - Superman

What a super manSuperman

"Superman." - Superman

"Superman." Lois? - Superman

"Superman." Lois?

- Hi. Can I come in? - Oh, yeah. Lois, for goodness' sake, did you even hear me knocking? Uh-huh. Lo - Superman

- Hi. Can I come in? - Oh, yeah. Lois, for goodness'...

Lois......there's something I have to tell you. - Superman

Lois......there's something I have to tell you.

Now, then......given the exact location of the galaxy that he mentions......and the proximity to our own solar system......it's amazing. - Superman

Now, then......given the exact location of the galaxy that...

It's too good to be true He's 6'4 has black hairblue eyes doesn't drink doesn't smoke and tells the truthMiss Teschmacher some people read War and Peaceand come away thinking it's a simple adventure storyOthers can read the ingredients on a chewing gum - Superman

It's too good to be true He's 6'4 has black...

Some people can read War and Peace - Superman

Some people can read War and Peace

M You want M Mr Luthor Coming right upSo there you go MM as in moron Otis No no no It's NN as in Neanderthal nincompoop nitwit - Superman

M You want M Mr Luthor Coming right upSo there you go MM as...

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Mild-mannered Clark Kent works as a reporter at the Daily Planet alongside his crush, Lois Lane. Clark must summon his superhero alter-ego when the nefarious Lex Luthor launches a plan to take over the world.

User Rating: 5.0 (1 rating)

Director: Richard Donner

Writer: Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster, Mario Puzo

Production: Dovemead Films,Alexander and Ilya Salkind Productions,International Film Production

Genre: science fiction, action, adventure

Year: 1978

MetaScore: 81/100

ImdbRating: 7.4

BoxOffice: $134,478,449

Released: 15 Dec 1978

Awards: Nominated for 3 Oscars. 17 wins & 23 nominations total

Homepage: https://www.warnerbros.com/movies/superman-movie

Superman Collection: Superman, Superman III, Superman II, Superman Returns, Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

Also watch: Superman II, Superman Returns, Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut, Superman III, Superbad, Superman IV: The Quest for Peace, Supergirl, Jaws 2, The Spy Who Loved Me, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, All Star Superman, Apocalypse Now, THX 1138, Superman: Doomsday, Marathon Man