Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "perry-white-character"

1. Man of Steel (2013)

PG-13 | 143 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

An alien child is evacuated from his dying world and sent to Earth to live among humans. His peace is threatened when other survivors of his home planet invade Earth.

Director: Zack Snyder | Stars: Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Michael Shannon, Diane Lane

Votes: 811,981 | Gross: $291.05M

2. Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)

PG-13 | 151 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Batman is manipulated by Lex Luthor to fear Superman. Superman´s existence is meanwhile dividing the world and he is framed for murder during an international crisis. The heroes clash and force the neutral Wonder Woman to reemerge.

Director: Zack Snyder | Stars: Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Jesse Eisenberg

Votes: 752,542 | Gross: $330.36M

3. Superman (1978)

PG | 143 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

An alien orphan is sent from his dying planet to Earth, where he grows up to become his adoptive home's first and greatest superhero.

Director: Richard Donner | Stars: Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder, Gene Hackman, Marlon Brando

Votes: 187,563 | Gross: $134.22M

4. The People's Joker (2022)

Not Rated | 92 min | Comedy

An aspiring clown grappling with her gender identity combats a fascistic caped crusader.

Director: Vera Drew | Stars: Vera Drew, Griffin Kramer, Lynn Downey, Kane Distler

Votes: 528

5. Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993–1997)

TV-PG | 46 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

In addition to fighting evil, Superman has a burning romance with Lois Lane in both of his identities.

Stars: Dean Cain, Teri Hatcher, Lane Smith, K Callan

Votes: 26,394

6. Superman Returns (2006)

PG-13 | 154 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Superman returns to Earth after spending five years in space examining his homeworld Krypton. But he finds things have changed while he was gone, and he must once again prove himself important to the world.

Director: Bryan Singer | Stars: Brandon Routh, Kevin Spacey, Kate Bosworth, James Marsden

Votes: 291,386 | Gross: $200.08M

7. Adventures of Superman (1952–1958)

TV-G | 30 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

The Man of Steel fights crime with help from his friends at the "Daily Planet."

Stars: George Reeves, Noel Neill, Jack Larson, John Hamilton

Votes: 4,463

8. Superman II (1980)

PG | 127 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Superman agrees to sacrifice his powers to start a relationship with Lois Lane, unaware that three Kryptonian criminals he inadvertently released are conquering Earth.

Director: Richard Lester | Stars: Gene Hackman, Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder, Ned Beatty

Votes: 114,652 | Gross: $108.19M

9. Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)

PG | 90 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

The Man of Steel crusades for nuclear disarmament and meets Lex Luthor's latest creation, Nuclear Man.

Director: Sidney J. Furie | Stars: Christopher Reeve, Gene Hackman, Margot Kidder, Jackie Cooper

Votes: 52,741 | Gross: $15.68M

10. Superman III (1983)

PG | 125 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Synthetic kryptonite laced with tar splits Superman in two: good Clark Kent and bad Man of Steel.

Director: Richard Lester | Stars: Christopher Reeve, Richard Pryor, Margot Kidder, Jackie Cooper

Votes: 74,788 | Gross: $59.95M

11. Superman: The Animated Series (1996–2000)

TV-PG | 30 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

The last son of the planet Krypton protects his adoptive home of Earth as the greatest of the superheroes.

Stars: Tim Daly, Joseph Bologna, Dana Delany, David Kaufman

Votes: 17,674

12. Hollywoodland (2006)

R | 126 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

A detective examines the mysterious death of George Reeves, the star of the television series Adventures of Superman (1952).

Director: Allen Coulter | Stars: Adrien Brody, Ben Affleck, Diane Lane, Bob Hoskins

Votes: 35,957 | Gross: $14.42M

13. Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut (1980)

PG | 115 min | Action, Adventure, Romance

Superman agrees to sacrifice his powers to start a relationship with Lois Lane, unaware that three Kryptonian criminals he inadvertently released are conquering Earth.

Directors: Richard Donner, Richard Lester | Stars: Gene Hackman, Christopher Reeve, Marlon Brando, Ned Beatty

Votes: 19,096

14. Lego Dimensions (2015 Video Game)

E10+ | Action, Adventure, Comedy

When a mysterious and powerful vortex appears in various lego worlds, Batman, Gandalf and Wyldstyle bravely jump into the vortex and travel through space and time to rescue their friends.

Directors: James McLoughlin, Arthur Parsons, Justin Villiers, Jon Burton | Stars: Will Arnett, Sean Astin, Dan Aykroyd, Laura Bailey

Votes: 1,246

15. Superman: Man of Tomorrow (2020 Video)

PG-13 | 86 min | Animation, Action, Sci-Fi

Daily Planet intern Clark Kent takes learning-on-the-job to new extremes when Lobo and Parasite set their sights on Metropolis.

Director: Chris Palmer | Stars: Darren Criss, Zachary Quinto, Ike Amadi, Eugene Byrd

Votes: 8,646

16. Reign of the Supermen (2019)

PG-13 | 87 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

After the death of Superman, several new people present themselves as possible successors.

Directors: Jake Castorena, Sam Liu | Stars: Jerry O'Connell, Rebecca Romijn, Rainn Wilson, Patrick Fabian

Votes: 18,224

17. Superman: Unbound (2013 Video)

PG-13 | 75 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Superman and Supergirl take on the cybernetic Brainiac, who boasts that he possesses "the knowledge and strength of 10,000 worlds."

Director: James Tucker | Stars: Matt Bomer, Stana Katic, John Noble, Molly C. Quinn

Votes: 13,710

18. Scooby-Doo! and Krypto, Too! (2023 Video)

Not Rated | 76 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Follows Scooby-Doo and Mystery Inc. as they are looking into the disappearance of the Justice League.

Director: Cecilia Aranovich | Stars: Frank Welker, Grey Griffin, Matthew Lillard, Kate Micucci

Votes: 955

19. Lego DC Super-Villains (2018 Video Game)

E10+ | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Supervillains from the DC Universe start a battle against a group of superheroes from another universe.

Directors: Andrew Holt, Arthur Parsons, Stephen Sharples | Stars: Anthony Ingruber, Armin Shimerman, Brandon Routh, Brian George

Votes: 1,369

20. Superman/Doomsday (2007 Video)

Not Rated | 75 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

When LexCorps accidentally unleash a murderous creature, Doomsday, Superman meets his greatest challenge as a champion. Based on the "The Death of Superman" storyline that appeared in DC Comics' publications in the 1990s.

Directors: Lauren Montgomery, Bruce Timm, Brandon Vietti | Stars: Adam Baldwin, Anne Heche, James Marsters, John DiMaggio

Votes: 23,520

21. All-Star Superman (2011 Video)

PG | 76 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

After being poisoned by sun radiation, a dying Superman decides to fulfill his lifelong dreams while Lex Luthor has his own agenda.

Director: Sam Liu | Stars: James Denton, Christina Hendricks, Anthony LaPaglia, Edward Asner

Votes: 16,799

22. Superman (1988)

30 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

The Man of Steel fights evil in the city of Metropolis and beyond. Each episode ends with a short vignette about key events from Kal-El's youth on Earth.

Stars: Beau Weaver, Ginny McSwain, Mark L. Taylor, Tress MacNeille

Votes: 1,063

23. Superman vs. The Elite (2012 Video)

PG-13 | 76 min | Animation, Action, Sci-Fi

The Man of Steel finds himself outshone by a new team of ruthless superheroes who hold his idealism in contempt.

Director: Michael Chang | Stars: George Newbern, Pauley Perrette, Robin Atkin Downes, Dee Bradley Baker

Votes: 15,009

24. The Batman Superman Movie: World's Finest (1997 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 64 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Joker goes to Metropolis with an offer and plan to kill Superman for Lex Luthor while Batman pursues the clown to Superman's turf.

Director: Toshihiko Masuda | Stars: Tim Daly, Dana Delany, Kevin Conroy, Mark Hamill

Votes: 9,988

25. It's a Bird... It's a Plane... It's Superman! (1975 TV Movie)

89 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Musical

TV adaptation of the campy 1960s Broadway musical concerning a mad scientist who enlists a rival reporter and a group of gangsters to push the Man of Steel into a mental breakdown.

Director: Jack Regas | Stars: Kenneth Mars, Loretta Swit, Lesley Ann Warren, David Wayne

Votes: 445

26. Atom Man vs. Superman (1950)

Approved | 252 min | Family, Sci-Fi

Superman battles Lex Luthor who is using a teleportation device and a new identity as Atom Man in his criminal plans.

Director: Spencer Gordon Bennet | Stars: Kirk Alyn, Noel Neill, Lyle Talbot, Tommy Bond

Votes: 833

27. Superman: The Mad Scientist (1941)

G | 10 min | Animation, Short, Action

The Man of Steel fights a mad scientist who is destroying Metropolis with an energy cannon.

Directors: Dave Fleischer, Steve Muffati | Stars: Bud Collyer, Joan Alexander, Jackson Beck, Jack Mercer

Votes: 3,506

28. LEGO DC: Shazam! Magic and Monsters (2020 Video)

Not Rated | 81 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

When the boy hero Shazam is offered to join the Justice League he is reluctant about it, but when his rivals the Monster Society put the League in peril he's the only one who can save them.

Director: Matt Peters | Stars: Sean Astin, Dee Bradley Baker, Troy Baker, Zach Callison

Votes: 1,231

29. Superman: Brainiac Attacks (2006 Video)

Not Rated | 76 min | Animation, Action, Sci-Fi

Embittered by Superman's heroic successes and soaring popularity, Lex Luthor forms a dangerous alliance with the powerful computer/villain Brainiac. Using advanced weaponry and a special strain of Kryptonite harvested from the far reaches of outer space, Luthor specifically redesigns Brainiac to defeat the Man of Steel.

Director: Curt Geda | Stars: Tim Daly, Powers Boothe, Dana Delany, Lance Henriksen

Votes: 5,013

30. Superman: Requiem (2011)

82 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

When the Man of Steel is rendered almost powerless by an evil mastermind, he must find a way to prove to the world that he is still a super man.

Director: Gene Fallaize | Stars: Martin Richardson, Stacy Sobieski, Paul Khanna, Lucy Bruegger

Votes: 645

31. Superman: The Arctic Giant (1942)

Not Rated | 9 min | Animation, Short, Action

Superman versus a thawed-out Tyrannosaurus.

Directors: Dave Fleischer, Willard Bowsky | Stars: Bud Collyer, Joan Alexander, Jackson Beck, Julian Noa

Votes: 1,144

32. World's Finest (2004)

4 min | Action, Short

Fan made trailer for a Batman/Superman team up. Despite their differences, the two heroes join forces to take down Lex Luthor and Two-Face.

Director: Sandy Collora | Stars: Michael O'Hearn, Clark Bartram, Kurt Carley, Nina Kaczorowski

Votes: 791

33. Superman: The Last Son of Krypton (1996 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 64 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

The last survivor of the dead planet Krypton uses his amazing powers to defend people of his adopted world Earth.

Directors: Curt Geda, Scott Jeralds, Dan Riba, Bruce Timm | Stars: Tim Daly, Dana Delany, Clancy Brown, Malcolm McDowell

Votes: 3,252

34. Superman: Secret Agent (1943)

Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Action

Superman battles saboteurs determined to stop a lady double agent from getting important documents to Washington D.C.

Directors: Seymour Kneitel, Dave Fleischer, Steve Muffati | Stars: Joan Alexander, Jackson Beck, Jack Mercer, Julian Noa

Votes: 727

35. Superman: The Bulleteers (1942)

Not Rated | 8 min | Animation, Short, Action

Superman versus extortionists with a super-powerful rocket car.

Directors: Dave Fleischer, Orestes Calpini | Stars: Bud Collyer, Joan Alexander, Jackson Beck, Julian Noa

Votes: 1,039

36. Stamp Day for Superman (1954)

Not Rated | 18 min | Short, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

Superman's commitment to promote US Savings Stamps is temporarily delayed when Lois is kidnapped.

Director: Thomas Carr | Stars: George Reeves, Noel Neill, Jack Larson, John Hamilton

Votes: 476

37. Superman: Electric Earthquake (1942)

Approved | 9 min | Animation, Short, Action

Superman versus a fanatical extortionist with an earthquake machine.

Directors: Dave Fleischer, Steve Muffati | Stars: Bud Collyer, Joan Alexander, Jackson Beck, Julian Noa

Votes: 966

38. Superman: Volcano (1942)

Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Action

Superman must face the threat of an erupting volcano.

Directors: Dave Fleischer, Willard Bowsky | Stars: Joan Alexander, Jackson Beck, Julian Noa, Lee Royce

Votes: 936

39. Dark Superman (2016)

44 min | Short, Sci-Fi

A what if story set in the Detective Comics Universe.

Director: Jamal Johns | Stars: Victoria Allen, Ashley Anderson, Luis Arana, Gail Arco

Votes: 36

40. Superman: Shadow of Apokolips (2002 Video Game)

E | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

A new gang of Robots from Apokolips has come to bring new weapons in hopes of defeating Superman and taking over Earth. Superman must stop them, as well as stopping Parasite and Metallo who have been set free by these Apokoliptic machines.

Director: Alan Coltman | Stars: Tim Daly, Dana Delany, Lori Petty, David Kaufman

Votes: 139

41. Superman: The Magnetic Telescope (1942)

Approved | 8 min | Animation, Short, Action

When police interfere with a reckless scientist's experiment, it creates a deadly meteor shower only Superman can stop.

Directors: Dave Fleischer, Thomas Moore | Stars: Bud Collyer, Joan Alexander, Jackson Beck, Julian Noa

Votes: 1,016

42. The Underground World (1943)

8 min | Animation, Short, Action

Lois Lane and an explorer set out on an expedition through an underground cavern and discover a race of hawk-men. When these creatures prepare a ritual sacrifice for the adventurous pair, Superman comes to the rescue.

Directors: Seymour Kneitel, Dave Fleischer, Nick Tafuri | Stars: Joan Alexander, Jackson Beck, Julian Noa, Lee Royce

Votes: 739

43. Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure (2013 Video Game)

E10+ | Adventure, Comedy, Crime

Maxwell and his sister somehow end up in the world of superheroes from the DC universe. Now it's their responsibility to help the heroes defeat their villains

Votes: 73

44. Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode: Sinbad/Sade (1992)

TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music

Watch selected sketches and segments from the 1992 episode hosted by veteran actor and comedian Sinbad. Sketches include: "White House Tour", SNL Commercial Parody "The Cluckin' ... See full summary »

Directors: Dave Wilson, James Signorelli | Stars: Dana Carvey, Chris Farley, Phil Hartman, Kevin Nealon

Votes: 73

45. Smallville (2001–2017)
Episode: Perry (2003)

TV-PG | 44 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Clark's future boss at the Daily Planet shows up; Perry White, but this time around he's a dirt bag reporter working for the tabloids.

Director: Jeannot Szwarc | Stars: Tom Welling, Kristin Kreuk, Michael Rosenbaum, Sam Jones III

Votes: 1,262

46. Superman: The Animated Series (1996–2000)
Episode: The Last Son of Krypton: Part II (1996)

Unrated | 21 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Young Clark Kent learns of his alien past, as well as his full power, and decides to move to Metropolis to be both reporter and superhero.

Directors: Curt Geda, Scott Jeralds | Stars: Tim Daly, Dana Delany, Clancy Brown, Christopher McDonald

Votes: 696

47. Superman: The Animated Series (1996–2000)
Episode: The Last Son of Krypton: Part III (1996)

Unrated | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

After saving Lois, Superman stops Lex Luthor's plans for an illegal arms deal, which is the beginning of their ongoing conflict.

Directors: Dan Riba, Bruce Timm | Stars: Tim Daly, Dana Delany, Clancy Brown, Christopher McDonald

Votes: 675

48. Smallville (2001–2017)
Episode: Hostage (2010)

TV-PG | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

Clark is desperate to find the Book of Rao before Zod can find it. If it falls into Zod's hands, he will take over Earth. He's asking Chloe for her help. She is hampered by Tess's ravaging ... See full summary »

Director: Glen Winter | Stars: Tom Welling, Allison Mack, Erica Durance, Cassidy Freeman

Votes: 888

49. Smallville (2001–2017)
Episode: Finale (2011)

TV-14 | 84 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The story of Clark Kent culminates in this two-hour series finale as Clark takes the last step to becoming the Man of Steel.

Directors: Greg Beeman, Kevin Fair | Stars: Tom Welling, Erica Durance, Cassidy Freeman, Justin Hartley

Votes: 2,653

50. Batman: The Brave and the Bold (2008–2011)
Episode: Battle of the Superheroes! (2011)

TV-Y | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

When Superman is affected by Red Kryptonite he becomes a super jerk. Batman must stop him from destroying his reputation and more.

Director: Ben Jones | Stars: Diedrich Bader, Gabrielle Carteris, John DiMaggio, Sirena Irwin

Votes: 184