Superman II

Metropolis, summer, a Daily Planet newspaper hitting the sidewalk. A crystal shard shatters, Kryptonian prisoners emerge, and Lex Luthor calculates. The sequel's tone is more humorous than its predecessor.

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Richard Lester directed Superman II in 1980. See Richard Lester's full filmography, where to start with Richard Lester, or where to go after you've seen everything by Richard Lester.

Superman II was released in 1980 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 127 minutes.