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Superman III

5.519832h 5mPGMovieComedyScience FictionAction

Aiming to defeat the Man of Steel, wealthy executive Ross Webster hires bumbling but brilliant Gus Gorman to develop synthetic kryptonite, which yields some unexpected psychological effects. Between rekindling romance with his high school…

DirectorRichard Lester
WritersLeslie Newman·David Newman
ProducersIlya Salkind·Pierre Spengler

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Cast · Directed by Richard Lester

CRChristopher Reeve
Christopher Reeve
Clark Kent / Superman
RPRichard Pryor
Richard Pryor
August 'Gus' Gorman
AOAnnette O'Toole
Annette O'Toole
Lana Lang
RVRobert Vaughn
Robert Vaughn
Ross Webster
ARAnnie Ross
Annie Ross
Vera Webster
PSPamela Stephenson
Pamela Stephenson
Lorelei Ambrosia
GOGavan O'Herlihy
Gavan O'Herlihy
Brad Wilson
PK
Paul Kaethler
Ricky Lang
JCJackie Cooper
Jackie Cooper
Perry White
MKMargot Kidder
Margot Kidder
Lois Lane
MMMarc McClure
Marc McClure
Jimmy Olsen
HHHelen Horton
Helen Horton
Miss Henderson

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Superman III — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Superman III?

Superman III is streaming on HBO Max in Australia, and available to rent or buy on JustWatch TV and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Superman III on Netflix?

No, Superman III is not on Netflix in Australia as of October 2026. It's currently on HBO Max.

Is Superman III on Amazon Prime Video?

Superman III isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Australia, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Superman III for free?

Superman III is available on HBO Max in Australia, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

Is there a sequel to Superman III?

Yes — Superman III is followed by Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987) in the Superman Collection.

Is there a prequel to Superman III?

Yes — Superman II (1980) comes before Superman III in the Superman Collection.

Is Superman III part of a trilogy?

No — Superman III is part of the Superman Collection, which has 4 films.

How many movies are in the Superman Collection?

There are 4 films in the Superman Collection: Superman (1978), Superman II (1980), Superman III (1983) and Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987).