If the world's most powerful computer can control even Superman...no one on earth is safe.

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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.

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2 award nominations, including the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor - Razzie Award (1984)
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Box office
Grossed $80.3M worldwide, about 2.1 times its $39M budget
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Filming locations
Filmed in Utah, Glen Canyon, Pinewood Studios and 3 other locations
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Setting
Set in Appalachian Mountains, Kansas, Arizona and Colombia
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Sequels
Follows Superman II and is followed by Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
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Collection
Part of Superman Collection
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Music
Music by Giorgio Moroder
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Robert Paynter
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Director: Richard Lester
Writers: Joe ShusterCharacters
Leslie NewmanScreenplay
David NewmanScreenplay
Jerry SiegelCharacters
Status: Released
Release date: June 17, 1983
Original language: English
Budget: $39M
Revenue: $80.3M
Countries: United States of America, United Kingdom, Netherlands
Collection: Superman Collection

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