Does Superman IV: The Quest for Peace end with hope?

Yes. More hopeful than 81% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Superman IV: The Quest for Peace sad?

Barely. Less sad than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Superman IV: The Quest for Peace violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 68% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Superman IV: The Quest for Peace easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Superman IV: The Quest for Peace scary?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

Name: Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
Genre: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
Released: 1987
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 4.6
Cast: Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder, Gene Hackman, Mariel Hemingway, Jackie Cooper

Nuclear Power. In the best hands, it is dangerous. In the hands of Lex Luthor, it is pure evil. This is Superman's greatest battle. And it is for all of us.

Directed by Sidney J. Furie

Produced by The Cannon Group, London-Cannon Films

198790 min4.6 / 10

A earnest superhero adventure that uses Superman's quest for nuclear disarmament to balance spectacle with a sincere message about global peace.

With global superpowers engaged in an increasingly hostile arms race, Superman leads a crusade to rid the world of nuclear weapons. But Lex Luthor, recently sprung from jail, is declaring war on the Man of Steel and his quest to save the planet. Using a strand of Superman's hair, Luthor synthesizes a powerful ally known as Nuclear Man and ignites an epic battle spanning Earth and space.

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Questions people ask

Does Superman IV: The Quest for Peace end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.
Is Superman IV: The Quest for Peace sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.
Is Superman IV: The Quest for Peace violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
Is Superman IV: The Quest for Peace easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.
Is Superman IV: The Quest for Peace scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.