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1978·144 min·Dir. Richard Donner·★ 7.4
Science FictionActionAdventure
Mild-mannered Clark Kent works as a reporter at the Daily Planet alongside his crush, Lois Lane. Clark must summon his superhero alter-ego when the nefarious Lex Luthor launches a plan to take over the world.
Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.
Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
2006·1h 56m·★ 7.5·Richard Donner
8 shared cast incl. Christopher Reeve & Margot Kidder4 shared themes: criminal, superhuman strength, saving the world...2 shared crew
Superman II
1980·2h 7m·★ 6.8·Richard Lester
Superman Collection7 shared cast incl. Christopher Reeve & Margot Kidder4 shared themes: criminal, superhuman strength, saving the world...
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
1987·1h 30m·★ 3.8·Sidney J. Furie
Superman Collection4 shared cast incl. Christopher Reeve & Margot Kidder4 shared themes: nuclear missile, superhuman strength, saving the world...
Superman III
1983·2h 5m·★ 5.0·Richard Lester
Superman Collection3 shared cast incl. Christopher Reeve & Jackie CooperThemes: superhuman strength, saving the world, super power
Superman Returns
2006·2h 34m·★ 6.1·Bryan Singer
Themes: superhuman strength, saving the world, super powerFans also likedScience Fiction & Action & Adventure
Man of Steel
2013·2h 23m·★ 7.1·Zack Snyder
Themes: save the day, saving the world, super powerFans also likedAction & Adventure & Science Fiction
The Flash
2023·2h 24m·★ 6.6·Andy Muschietti
Themes: secret identity, super powerFans also likedAction & Science Fiction & Adventure
Megamind
2010·1h 36m·★ 7.3·Tom McGrath
Themes: secret identity, saving the worldFans also likedAction & Science Fiction
The Fantastic 4: First Steps
2025·1h 55m·★ 6.8·Matt Shakman
Themes: saving the world, super powerFans also likedScience Fiction & Adventure & Action
Eternals
2021·2h 36m·★ 6.2·Chloé Zhao
Themes: saving the world, super powerFans also likedScience Fiction & Action & Adventure
Men in Black II
2002·1h 28m·★ 6.2·Barry Sonnenfeld
Themes: secret identity, saving the worldFans also likedAction & Science Fiction
The Dark Knight
2008·2h 32m·★ 9.1·Christopher Nolan
Themes: crime fighter, secret identity, super power
Star Wars
1977·2h 1m·★ 8.6·George Lucas
Themes: galaxy, super powerAdventure & Action & Science Fiction
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
2023·2h 20m·★ 8.5·Kemp Powers
Themes: secret identity, super powerAction & Adventure & Science Fiction
The Dark Knight Rises
2012·2h 45m·★ 8.4·Christopher Nolan
Themes: crime fighter, secret identity
The Batman
2022·2h 57m·★ 7.8·Matt Reeves
Themes: crime fighter, secret identity
The Amazing Spider-Man 2
2014·2h 21m·★ 6.6·Marc Webb
Themes: secret identity, super powerAction & Adventure & Science Fiction
Flash Gordon
1936·4h 5m·★ 6.9·Frederick Stephani
TMDB recommendsScience Fiction & Action & Adventure
Flash Gordon: The Greatest Adventure of All
1982·1h 35m·★ 7.5·Gwen Wetzler
TMDB recommendsScience Fiction & Action & Adventure
The Abyss
1989·2h 20m·★ 7.5·James Cameron
TMDB recommendsAdventure & Science Fiction
How Good Is Superman?
Ratings across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB, plus our verdict.
Consensus
7.3Well Received
Score Breakdown
★ TMDB7.2
★ IMDb7.4
🍅 Rotten Tomatoes (Critics)N/A
◆ MetacriticN/A
The Verdict
Yes, Worth Watching
Where to Watch Superman
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Amazon DVD / Blu-rayAvailable in 90 countries
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