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MOVIE

Superman III

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

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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ERA & CONTEXT

Superman III in its release era

Released in 1983, Superman III sits inside the 1980s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.

Release
1983-06-17
Rating
PG
TMDB score
5.5/10
Original language
EN
Status
Released
Production
United States of America, United Kingdom, Netherlands
Studio
Dovemead Films, Alexander and Ilya Salkind Productions
Topicssaving the worldsuperherosuper computeridentity crisisloss of powersbased on comicsequelhacking

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