
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
Sidney J. Furie, 1987
Superman
Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster, 1938
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace is a movie directed by Sidney J. Furie in 1987 and based on the characters from the book Superman by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, first published in 1938. The movie features Christopher Reeve, Gene Hackman, Margot Kidder, Jackie Cooper, Marc McClure, Jon Cryer, and others.
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Storyline
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.
Movie vs Book

Year
1987
Minutes
90
Movie Rate
3.70
Source: IMDb
Movie
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
Director: Sidney J. Furie
Country: UK
Year: 1987
Length: 1h30m
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Year
1938
Pages
204
Book Rate
8.20
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Comic Book
Superman
Author: Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster
Country: USA
First published in: 1938
Length: 204 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: Superman
User polls & recommendations
“To adapt a book successfully, you must be able to betray it. It's difficult to work on that.”
OLIVIER MASSET-DEPASSE (Filmmaker)
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