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The Making of ‘Superman III’ (1985): Cast

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The Making of ‘Superman III’ is a 1985 documentary directed by Iain Johnstone, starring Robert Vaughn, Margot Kidder and Richard Pryor. It runs 48 minutes.

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The Making of ‘Superman III’ (1985) movie poster
Released
Runtime
48 min
Director
Iain Johnstone
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Making of ‘Superman III’ About?

The premise of The Making of ‘Superman III’ without spoilers.

The documentary offers movie fans an in‑depth behind‑the‑scenes look at the production of Superman III, a lighter, more comedic take on the iconic hero in which the Man of Steel battles a rogue supercomputer and its inept programmer. Featuring interviews with cast and crew, it captures their recollections and the challenges faced during the film’s creation.

The Making of ‘Superman III’ Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

The Making of ‘Superman III’ Cast & Characters

Robert Vaughn leads the cast, with Margot Kidder and Richard Pryor. Directed by Iain Johnstone; 11 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in The Making of ‘Superman III’

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From the director

More from Iain Johnstone

More films directed by Iain Johnstone: John Cleese’s First Farewell Performance, The Making of ‘Superman II’, The Making of ‘Superman: The Movie’ and On Location: Dustin Hoffman.

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The Making of ‘Superman III’ FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Making of ‘Superman III’, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Making of ‘Superman III’?

The Making of ‘Superman III’ runs 48 minutes.

When was The Making of ‘Superman III’ released?

The Making of ‘Superman III’ was released on August 26, 1985.

Who directed The Making of ‘Superman III’?

The Making of ‘Superman III’ was directed by Iain Johnstone.

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Who is in the cast of The Making of ‘Superman III’?

The Making of ‘Superman III’ stars Robert Vaughn, Margot Kidder and Richard Pryor, among 11 credited actors.

Does The Making of ‘Superman III’ have a post-credit scene?

No. The Making of ‘Superman III’ has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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