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Year: 1981
Runtime: 127 min
Language: English
Directors: Richard Lester, Richard Donner
As Superman saves the day by deflecting a nuclear device into orbit, he inadvertently frees arch-villain General Zod and his minions from Kryptonian exile. With destruction looming, Superman must reconcile his dual identities as Clark Kent and the Man of Steel to stop Zod's rampage and protect the woman he loves, Lois Lane.
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Last Updated: October 22, 2024 at 21:28
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