Superman: The Last Son of Krypton

"Who is he? What is he?"

1996 1h 4m EN

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7.1

SOLID

★7.1TMDB · 83

AnimationFamilyFantasyActionAdventureScience FictionTV Movie

Synopsis

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Clark Kent, the last survivor of the dead planet Krypton, uses his amazing powers to defend people of his adopted world, Earth, and become Superman.

“Who is he? What is he?”

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Cast

Tim Daly
Superman / Clark Kent (voice)
Dana Delany
Lois Lane (voice)
Clancy Brown
Lex Luthor (voice)
Malcolm McDowell
John Corben (voice)
Christopher McDonald
Jor-El (voice)
Finola Hughes
Lara (voice)
Mike Farrell
Jonathan Kent (voice)
Shelley Fabares
Martha Kent (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Curt Geda
Writers: Alan Burnett, Paul Dini
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 64-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 8

ERA

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30 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "Superman (DC Universe Animated) Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Lolita Ritmanis. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Al Breitenbach shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Tim Daly and Dana Delany and Clancy Brown carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Who is he? What is he?".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0177267 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Curt Geda directs. Lolita Ritmanis scores. Al Breitenbach cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 64-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
230 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Part of the "Superman (DC Universe Animated) Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Original score by Lolita Ritmanis. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Al Breitenbach shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Tim Daly and Dana Delany and Clancy Brown carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Who is he? What is he?".
8IMDB entry: tt0177267 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 83 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.