Billionaire industrialist Ross Webster enlists a brilliant computer programmer to execute his nefarious scheme, but Superman's interference forces him to pursue a more sinister strategy. This 1983 film, helmed by director Richard Lester and written by David Newman, Leslie Newman, and Jerry Siegel, features Christopher Reeve as the Man of Steel, alongside Richard Pryor and Margot Kidder in a tale of ambition, technology, and heroic resistance.