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Superman IV: The Quest for Peace Reviews

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Heeding the emotional appeal of a 12 year-old boy, Superman agrees to rid the world of all nuclear weapons. Arch-villain Lex Luthor, however, has other ideas. Now an enterprising nuclear arms dealer, Luthor attempts to thwart the peace plan by creating the ultimate henchman in the fearsome form of Nuclear Man. The ensuing .. Read more

Starring	Christopher Reeve, Gene Hackman, Jackie Cooper, Marc McClure
Director	Sidney J. Furie
Genres	Action/Adventure

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- Stolid dialogue and poor technicalities are evident throughout what will surely be the last of the series.
- 34060
- - Halliwell's Film Guide
  - 02 Mar 2006 at 15:43
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  - 5
  Excruciating to watch!
  
  I rented this title for my children, after last seeing it as a kid...I remember it being crap then, but after viewing as an adult I found it painful to watch!<... read more »
  
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  - sweetmello
  - 9 reviews
  - London, UK
  - 09 Nov 2007 at 17:44
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- - 0
  - 0
  Different to the others
  
  I remember watching this as a kid and enjoying it, but after watching it again I feel disappointed by it in comparison to all of the other superman films. ... read more »
  
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- 1004149
- - Claudio92
  - 3 reviews
  - Barry
  - 13 Jun 2011 at 00:41
- - 0
  - 0
  willing suspension of disbelief
  
  It will never cease to amaze me how people pull apart movies like this. Ok so its cheesy but why people have a problem with it not being realistic is just ... read more »
  
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- 1004102
- - Animism
  - 1 review
  - 12 Jun 2011 at 22:53
- - 3
  - 0
  You can't beat them
  
  It has to be said that Superman is the best Superhero. Whilst I agree that it isn't the best acting in the world the idea was excellent.
  
  I think ... read more »
  
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- - a customer
  - Chichester
  - 07 Sep 2010 at 13:42
- - 0
  - 3
  Worst Superman Film
  
  My kids said they thought this film was the worst Superman movie they had seen!
  
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- 661638
- - a customer
  - London
  - 19 Nov 2008 at 23:32
- - 3
  - 0
  Good movie.
  
  good enough to entertain you, especially superman fans.
  
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  - Brierley Hill
  - 16 Nov 2008 at 22:13
- - 0
  - 1
  Crap
  
  2 words What The. No wonder no one knows about this film its the worse one ever made cant belive i wasted 1 hr of my life am never going to get back.
  
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- - LanceReborn
  - 1 review
  - Doncaster
  - 19 Jul 2008 at 10:05
- - 0
  - 0
  good ols classic
  
  its a watch for the superman fans a good old classic
  
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- - filmGEEK
  - 7 reviews
  - scunthorpe
  - 25 Jun 2008 at 13:15
- - 0
  - 0
  Worst film ever
  
  I am not joking this film is the worst I have ever seen. The special effects are ridiculous, the story line is terrible. I must admit it was so bad I had to ... read more »
  
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- - slums666
  - 10 reviews
  - Redhill
  - 19 Jan 2008 at 21:29
- - 9
  - 5
  Excruciating to watch!
  
  I rented this title for my children, after last seeing it as a kid...I remember it being crap then, but after viewing as an adult I found it painful to watch!<... read more »
  
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- 492902
- - sweetmello
  - 9 reviews
  - London, UK
  - 09 Nov 2007 at 17:44
- - 0
  - 0
  The one star is just for Christopher Reeve
  
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  Should have been consigned to outer space like the atomic bombs in the film!!! If you're a fan of the other Superman films then don't think you need to... read more »
  
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- - NicolaD
  - 30 reviews
  - Durham
  - 06 Nov 2007 at 20:30
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- - 9
  - 5
  Excruciating to watch!
  
  I rented this title for my children, after last seeing it as a kid...I remember it being crap then, but after viewing as an adult I found it painful to watch!<... read more »
  
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- 492902
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  - sweetmello
  - 9 reviews
  - London, UK
  - 09 Nov 2007 at 17:44
- - 5
  - 0
  Not quite super
  
  Well I like 'Superman' 1, 2 and 3. Number 4 was a movie which just needs someone to say 'this is not working'. The effects are terrible in ... read more »
  
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- - Clocky
  - West Midlands
  - 06 Jul 2006 at 00:35
- - 4
  - 0
  Horrid Beyond Words
  
  This proves the point that when you rob a franchise of a budget, script and story then the only thing you end up with is a mess.
  
  The rot began to set... read more »
  
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- - Marc Smith
  - Bishop Auckland
  - 09 May 2005 at 21:16
- - 3
  - 0
  Not the best I agree
  
  In response to Huw form Swansea, yes it would be very interesting to see an extended version, as Superman IV was meant to be much much longer, and it was ... read more »
  
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- - Elliott
  - London, England
  - 21 Apr 2006 at 15:57
- - 3
  - 0
  Good movie.
  
  good enough to entertain you, especially superman fans.
  
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- - a customer
  - Brierley Hill
  - 16 Nov 2008 at 22:13
- - 3
  - 0
  You can't beat them
  
  It has to be said that Superman is the best Superhero. Whilst I agree that it isn't the best acting in the world the idea was excellent.
  
  I think ... read more »
  
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- 921482
- - a customer
  - Chichester
  - 07 Sep 2010 at 13:42
- - 0
  - 0
  good
  
  entertaining lovely beautiful
  
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- 231264
- - a customer
  - uk
  - 11 Apr 2006 at 10:10
- - 0
  - 0
  Another walk down memory lane
  
  You can't beat a good ole Superman film with Christopher Reeve. Unfortunately thogh, this is probably one of the worst, with its dire, corny script. Kept ... read more »
  
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- 243399
- - Les Salmon
  - Isle of Man
  - 12 May 2006 at 14:48
- - 0
  - 0
  Oh Dear!
  
  A terrible movie.
  
  Superman 1 and 2 are brilliant. Superman 3 was OK, but this is one of the worst films ever made.
  
  It has a stupid plot ... read more »
  
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- - kevin maltby
  - Portishead
  - 18 May 2006 at 21:27
- - 0
  - 0
  OK, I guess
  
  I think the writers had lost their way somewhat.
  
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- - flippertbk
  - 150 reviews
  - Milton Keynes
  - 04 Jul 2006 at 19:15

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- Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
  
  Heeding the emotional appeal of a 12 year-old boy, Superman agrees to rid the world of all nuclear weapons. Arch-villain Lex Luthor, however, has other ideas. Now an enterprising nuclear arms dealer, Luthor attempts to thwart the peace plan by creating the ultimate henchman in the fearsome form of ...