Superman

Richard Donner
1978-12-14

You'll believe a man can fly.
7.1
143 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Christopher Reeve Clark Kent / Superman Unowned
Margot Kidder Lois Lane Unowned
Gene Hackman Lex Luthor Unowned
Marlon Brando Jor-El Unowned
Ned Beatty Otis Unowned
Jackie Cooper Perry White Unowned
Glenn Ford Pa Kent Unowned
Trevor Howard 1st Elder Unowned
Jack O'Halloran Non Unowned
Valerie Perrine Eve Teschmacher Unowned
Maria Schell Vond-Ah Unowned
Terence Stamp General Zod Unowned
Phyllis Thaxter Ma Kent Unowned
Susannah York Lara Unowned
Jeff East Young Clark Kent Unowned
Marc McClure Jimmy Olsen Unowned
Sarah Douglas Ursa Unowned
Harry Andrews 2nd Elder Unowned
Diane Sherry Case Lana Lang Unowned
Vass Anderson 3rd Elder Unowned
John Hollis 4th Elder Unowned
James Garbutt 5th Elder Unowned
Michael Gover 6th Elder Unowned
David Neal 7th Elder Unowned
William Russell 8th Elder Unowned
Penelope Lee 9th Elder Unowned
John Stuart 10th Elder Unowned
Alan Cullen 11th Elder Unowned
Aaron Smolinski Baby Clark Kent Unowned
Billy J. Mitchell 1st Editor Unowned
Robert Henderson 2nd Editor Unowned
Larry Lamb 1st Reporter Unowned
John Cassady 3rd Reporter Unowned
John F. Parker 4th Reporter Unowned
Harry Scott 5th Reporter Unowned
Ray Evans 6th Reporter Unowned
Miquel Brown 8th Reporter Unowned
Vincent Marzello 1st Copy Boy Unowned
Benjamin Feitelson 2nd Copy Boy Unowned
Lise Hilboldt 1st Secretary Unowned
Leueen Willoughby 2nd Secretary Unowned
Rex Reed Rex Reed Unowned
Weston Gavin Mugger Unowned
Steve Kahan Officer 1 Unowned
Ray Hassett Officer 2 Unowned
Randy Jurgensen Officer 3 Unowned
Matt Russo News Vendor Unowned
Colin Skeaping Pilot Unowned
Bo Rucker Pimp Unowned
Paul Avery TV Cameraman Unowned
David Baxt Burglar Unowned
George Harris II Patrolman Mooney Unowned
John Cording 2nd Hood Unowned
Oz Clarke 4th Hood Unowned
Rex Everhart Desk Sergeant Unowned
Jayne Tottman Little Girl Unowned
Frank Lazarus Air Force One Pilot Unowned
Brian Protheroe Co Pilot Unowned
Lawrence Trimble 1st Crewman Unowned
Robert Whelan 2nd Crewman Unowned
David Calder 3rd Crewman Unowned
Norwich Duff Newscaster Unowned
Keith Alexander Newscaster Unowned
Michael Ensign Newscaster Unowned
Larry Hagman Major Unowned
Paul Tuerpe Sgt. Hayley Unowned
Graham McPherson Lieutenant Unowned
David Yorston Petty Officer Unowned
Robert O'Neill Admiral Unowned
Robert MacLeod General Unowned
John Ratzenberger 1st Controller Unowned
Alan Tilvern 2nd Controller Unowned
Phil Brown State Senator Unowned
Bill Bailey 2nd Senator Unowned
Burnell Tucker Agent Unowned
Chief Tug Smith Indian Chief Unowned
Norman Warwick Superchief Driver Unowned
Chuck Julian Assistant Unowned
Mark Wynter Mate Unowned
Roy Stevens Warden Unowned
Noel Neill Ella Lane (uncredited) Unowned
Kirk Alyn Sam Lane (uncredited) Unowned
Tony Selby Hood (uncredited) Unowned
Bruce Boa General (extended version) (uncredited) Unowned
David de Keyser Warden (voice) (uncredited) Unowned
Richard Donner Man in Street (extended version) (uncredited) Unowned
Harry Fielder Policeman (uncredited) Unowned
Alan Harris Man on Daily Planet Rooftop (uncredited) Unowned
Shane Rimmer Naval Transport Commander (uncredited) Unowned
Marco St. John Mugger's Arm in Alley (uncredited) Unowned
Barrie Holland New York Businessman (uncredited) Unowned