Superman II

1980 · directed by Richard Lester

Rating

75/100

Hit

no

Three Kryptonian criminals led by General Zod team up with Lex Luthor to conquer Earth, forcing a depowered Superman to regain his strength and stop them.

Superman II (1980), directed by Richard Lester, rates 75/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Christopher Reeve
• Margot Kidder
• Terence Stamp
• Sarah Douglas
• Jack O'Halloran
• Gene Hackman
• Ned Beatty
• Jackie Cooper
• Valerie Perrine
• Susannah York

Crew

• Geoffrey Unsworth — Director of Photography
• Robert Paynter — Director of Photography
• John Victor-Smith — Editor
• Ken Thorne — Original Music Composer
• David Newman — Screenplay
• Leslie Newman — Screenplay
• Mario Puzo — Screenplay

More from Richard Lester

1. A Hard Day's Night (1964) — 83/100 · hit
2. The Three Musketeers (1973) — 75/100
3. Petulia (1968) — 73/100
4. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966) — 72/100
5. Juggernaut (1974) — 72/100
6. Help! (1965) — 71/100

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