The Death of Superman
“Witness the day Metropolis stood still.”
Synopsis
When a hulking monster arrives on Earth and begins a mindless rampage, the Justice League is quickly called in to stop it. But it soon becomes apparent that only Superman can stand against the monstrosity.
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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-05-16
Top Cast
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Jerry O'Connell
Clark Kent / Superman (voice)
Rebecca Romijn
Lois Lane (voice)
Rainn Wilson
Lex Luthor (voice)
Rosario Dawson
Diana Prince / Wonder Woman (voice)
Nathan Fillion
Hal Jordan / Green Lantern (voice)
Christopher Gorham
Barry Allen / The Flash (voice)
Matt Lanter
Arthur Curry / Aquaman (voice)
Shemar Moore
Victor Stone / Cyborg (voice)
Nyambi Nyambi
Martian Manhunter (voice)
Jason O'Mara
Bruce Wayne / Batman (voice)
Jonathan Adams
Mayor (voice)
Rocky Carroll
Silas Stone (voice)
Trevor Devall
Dabney Donovan / Bruno Mannheim (voice)
Paul Eiding
Pa Kent (voice)
Jennifer Hale
Ma Kent (voice)
Patrick Fabian
Hank Henshaw (voice)
Charles Halford
Bibbo Bibbowski (voice)
Erica Luttrell
Mercy Graves (voice)
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 13, 2019
Wide Cinema Exhibition
July 24, 2018
VOD & Digital Platforms
August 7, 2018
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jake Castorena, Sam Liu
- Screenplay & Story
- Bob Kane, Bill Finger, Peter Tomasi
- Original Score
- Frederik Wiedmann
- Original Title
- The Death of Superman
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Production Studios
- DC Entertainment, Warner Bros. Animation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jake Castorena, Sam Liu
Bob Kane, Bill Finger, Peter Tomasi
Frederik Wiedmann
Sam Liu
Department Leadership Roster
Jake Castorena
Director
Sam Liu
Director
Sam Liu
Producer
Peter Tomasi
Writer
Frederik Wiedmann
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Suitable only for 12 years and over.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Death of Superman
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What is The Death of Superman about?
When a hulking monster arrives on Earth and begins a mindless rampage, the Justice League is quickly called in to stop it. But it soon becomes apparent that only Superman can stand against the monstrosity.
Who directed The Death of Superman?
The Death of Superman was directed by Jake Castorena, Sam Liu.
Who stars in The Death of Superman?
The principal cast of The Death of Superman includes Jerry O'Connell, Rebecca Romijn, Rainn Wilson, Rosario Dawson, Nathan Fillion.
When was The Death of Superman released and how long is it?
The Death of Superman was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.
Who composed the musical score for The Death of Superman?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Death of Superman was composed by Frederik Wiedmann.
Is The Death of Superman based on a book or true story?
The Death of Superman is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Bob Kane", Characters: "Bill Finger".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Death of Superman?
The Death of Superman holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); GB: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).