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Supergirl

Supergirl

1984Movie⏱️ 2h 4mPG
ActionAdventureFantasyRomanceSci-Fi
⭐ 4.4
IMDB Rating
26,035 votes

After losing a powerful orb, Kara Zor-El, Superman's cousin, comes to Earth to retrieve it and instead finds herself up against a wicked witch.

Director
Jeannot Szwarc
Writers
N/A
Stars
Helen Slater, Faye Dunaway, Peter O'Toole
Release Date
November 21, 1984
Language
English
Country
Netherlands, United Kingdom, United States
🎯 3
Nominations
πŸ’¬ 220
Reviews
πŸ“‹ 16.3K
Watchlists
πŸ“½οΈ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Helen Slater
Helen Slater
as Supergirl
Faye Dunaway
Faye Dunaway
as Selena
Peter O'Toole
Peter O'Toole
as Zaltar
Mia Farrow
Mia Farrow
as Alura
Brenda Vaccaro
Brenda Vaccaro
as Bianca
Peter Cook
Peter Cook
as Nigel
Simon Ward
Simon Ward
as Zor-El
Marc McClure
Marc McClure
as Jimmy Olsen
Hart Bochner
Hart Bochner
as Ethan
Maureen Teefy
Maureen Teefy
as Lucy Lane

πŸ’° Box Office

$14,296,438
Worldwide Gross
$14,296,438
Domestic Gross
$5,738,249
Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Filming Location
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Production
Artistry Limited, Cantharus Productions, Investors In Industry PLC

🏷️ Keywords

superheroinefemale protagonistsupergirl charactervillainessteenage girl

🎯 Categories

SuperheroActionAdventureFantasyRomanceSci-Fi

⭐ Featured Review

One of a kind
by Zor El β€’ 1999-09-15

"I first saw this movie when i was still a kid, and I enjoyed it then, as would all other children. I have seen it again, and cannot in all honesty understand why it failed. Helen Slater played the role of Supergirl perfectly, and had a strong supporting cast. Perhaps it was not the right time for it, because the macho-male action hero sterotype was still very much prevalent in the 80's. Chances are that movies like G.I. Jane and Alien would also have flopped at the box-office if they was released in the early 80's. Supergirl was and still is a great film for people of all ages, desp..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

(at around 35 mins) Christopher Reeve bowed out just before filming began. He was slated to make a cameo as Superman, but was unavailable. The film still features a picture of Reeve in costume in a brief cameo.

πŸ“– Synopsis

After losing a powerful orb, Kara Zor-El, Superman's cousin, comes to Earth to retrieve it and instead finds herself up against a wicked witch.