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Superman

Film guide, starting point, and performer.

Superman in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016), played by Henry Cavill.

Film guide · 1 film · 2016 · 1 performer

THE MOVIE

Superman on screen

One focused screen portrayal, with the performer and movie linked directly below.

Film guide · 1 film · 2016Main sequence runtime: 2h 32m
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    Start hereBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

    2016 · 2h 32m

    Portrayed by Henry Cavill · screen performanceMovie guide
    MoviHero score77/100WORTH IT

THE PERFORMANCE

Who plays Superman?

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Henry Cavill portraitHenry Cavillscreen performance

Henry Cavill plays Superman in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.

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FILM AND PERFORMER CREDITS

Superman screen credits

Screen credits: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) — Henry Cavill as Superman.

WORDS THAT STAY WITH YOU

Signature lines

Reveal a line containing a spoiler

“Next time they shine your light in the sky, don't go to it. The Bat is dead. Bury it. Consider this mercy.”

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)

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WHO TO EXPLORE NEXT

Characters connected on screen

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KEEP EXPLORING

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