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Of the four Superman films starring Reeve, The Quest for Peace fared the worst at the box office, and the series went dormant for the following 19 years. [4] Reeve regretted his decision to be involved in the film, saying, "Superman IV was a catastrophe from start to finish. That failure was a huge blow to my career."
The first occurred on May 1, 2001, when The Complete Superman Collection was released both on DVD and VHS, containing that year's DVD/home video releases of Superman, II, III, and IV: The Quest for Peace. The set was valued at US$49.99 for the DVD release and US$29.99 for the VHS release, and received positive reviews.
Lex Luthor reappears in Superman IV: The Quest for Peace, [36] escaping from prison once more, this time with the aid of his nephew Lenny (portrayed by Jon Cryer) who uses his car to distract the guards when Luthor was working in the prison's rock pile. In the film, Luthor never takes off his wig.
The 1978 film spawned three sequels: Superman II (1980), Superman III (1983), Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987). In 2006, Superman Returns was released, designed after the 1978–1987 film series.
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Embassy Pictures: 1983 Superman III: Cantharus Productions N.V./Dovemead Films 1984 Supergirl: Artistry Ltd/Cantharus Productions/Pueblo Film Group Spin-off to the 1978 Superman film. 1987 Superman IV: The Quest for Peace: Golan-Globus/Cannon Films: 1989 The Return of Swamp Thing: Lightyear Entertainment: Batman: Warner Bros./PolyGram Filmed ...
Kidder played Lois Lane opposite Christopher Reeve in Superman (1978), Superman II (1980), Superman III (1983), and Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987). The role proved to be Kidder's most notable, catapulting her to international fame, and this iteration of Lois Lane has been considered one of the most iconic love interests in superhero films.
McClure's best known role is as Jimmy Olsen in the 1978 film Superman, and its sequels, Superman II, Superman III, Superman IV: The Quest for Peace, and in the 1984 spinoff film Supergirl. [2] He is the only actor to appear in the same role in all four Christopher Reeve-era Superman films and Supergirl.