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Superman Returns (2006) runs 2 h 34 min, is rated PG-13 in the US and averages 5.8 from 4,765 TMDB members. Superman returns to discover his 5-year absence has allowed Lex Luthor to walk free, and that those he was closest to felt abandoned and have moved on. Luthor plots his ultimate revenge that could see millions killed and change the face of the planet forever, as well as ridding himself of the Man of Steel.

Runtime
2 h 34 min — ends 10:34 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
PG-13 (US)
Genres
Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
Released
June 28, 2006
TMDB rating
5.8 / 10 from 4,765 votes
Director
Bryan Singer
Starring
Brandon Routh, Kate Bosworth, Kevin Spacey, James Marsden
Language
English
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Science Fiction and Action hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. At 2 h 34 min, plan the evening: start by 8:26 pm to finish before 11 pm.

Where to watch it tonight

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: HBO Max Amazon Channel (subscription), HBO Max (subscription).

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Questions people ask

How long is Superman Returns?
Superman Returns is 2 h 34 min long (154 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:34 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Superman Returns rated?
Superman Returns is rated PG-13 in the US.
Is Superman Returns a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Science Fiction and Action hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. At 2 h 34 min, plan the evening: start by 8:26 pm to finish before 11 pm.
Where can I stream Superman Returns?
In the US, as of 2026-11-05: HBO Max Amazon Channel (subscription), HBO Max (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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