Story Line
Aiming to defeat the Man of Steel, wealthy executive Ross Webster hires bumbling but brilliant Gus Gorman to develop synthetic kryptonite, which yields some unexpected psychological effects. Between rekindling romance with his high school sweetheart and saving himself, Superman must contend with a powerful supercomputer.
“If the world's most powerful computer can control even Superman...no one on earth is safe.”
Top Cast
Christopher Reeve
Clark Kent / Superman
Richard Pryor
August 'Gus' Gorman
Annette O'Toole
Lana Lang
Robert Vaughn
Ross Webster
Annie Ross
Vera Webster
Pamela Stephenson
Lorelei Ambrosia
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Rating
5.5/ 10
Release Date
1983-06-17
Runtime
2h 5m
Genres
ComedyScience FictionActionAdventure
Part of the Series
Superman Collection
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User Reviews (4)
Charles Dance
9/10
•2/18/2017**Great sequel!**
A funny, exciting Superman movie that includes the greatest scene in the franchise - the junkyard fight between Evil Supes and his nerdy counterpart, Clark Kent.
Richard Pryor is hilarious as the hapless Gus Gorman - the compu...
John Chard
6/10
•3/21/2020Never underestimate the power of computers.
After being caught for a money making computer scam, Gus Gorman (Richard Pryor - wonderful) is recruited by unscrupulous multimillionaire Ross Webster (Robert Vaughn). With Gorman's computer expertise, W...
Wuchak
6/10
•5/12/2021_**More than it first appears**_
"Superman III" (1983) gets a lot of flack because of the inclusion of slapstick, a parody tone and Richard Pryor, but it is entertaining once you get used to the tone and the presence of Pryor.
Christopher Reeve...
r96sk
5/10
•1/8/2025<em>'Superman III'</em> is just rubbish, isn't it? I wasn't hating what I was watching or anything, but I was just sat there continuously thinking: this is just bad, huh. Much of the movie feels like the titular character is sidelined, then even when...