

Superman Returns
Overview
Superman returns to discover his 5-year absence has allowed Lex Luthor to walk free, and that those he was closest to felt abandoned and have moved on. Luthor plots his ultimate revenge that could see millions killed and change the face of the planet forever, as well as ridding himself of the Man of Steel.
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Nominated for 1 Oscar. 12 wins & 47 nominations total
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"Look up in the sky!"
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Budget
$223,000,000
Revenue
$391,081,192
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Cast
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Bryan Singer
Producer
Production

Michael Dougherty
Screenplay
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Newton Thomas Sigel
Director of Photography
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John Ottman
Original Music Composer
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Jon Peters
Producer
Production

Gilbert Adler
Producer
Production

Dan Harris
Screenplay
Writing

Michael Dougherty
Story
Writing

Dan Harris
Story
Writing

Thomas Tull
Executive Producer
Production
William Fay
Executive Producer
Production
Chris Lee
Executive Producer
Production
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