
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
4.6/10
Rating
90 min
Runtime
1987
Release Year
Sidney J. Furie
Director
Cast
Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder, Gene Hackman, Mariel Hemingway, Jackie Cooper
Quick Synopsis
In a world where major countries are escalating their nuclear arms race, Superman takes it upon himself to eliminate all nuclear weapons and promote peace. Meanwhile, Lex Luthor, who has just been released from prison, opposes Superman's mission and plans to stop him. Luthor uses a strand of Superman's hair to create a new, powerful being called Nuclear Man. This leads to a large-scale conflict between Superman and Nuclear Man that takes place both on Earth and in outer space.
Detailed Synopsis of Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
With global superpowers engaged in an increasingly hostile arms race, Superman leads a crusade to rid the world of nuclear weapons. But Lex Luthor, recently sprung from jail, is declaring war on the Man of Steel and his quest to save the planet. Using a strand of Superman's hair, Luthor synthesizes a powerful ally known as Nuclear Man and ignites an epic battle spanning Earth and space.



