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Superman Returns

Lex Luthor

Film guide, starting point, and performer.

Lex Luthor in Superman Returns (2006), played by Kevin Spacey.

Film guide · 1 film · 2006 · 1 performer

THE MOVIE

Lex Luthor on screen

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

Film guide · 1 film · 2006Main sequence runtime: 2h 34m
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    2006 · 2h 34m

    Portrayed by Kevin Spacey · screen performanceMovie guide
    MoviHero score75/100WORTH IT

THE PERFORMANCE

Who plays Lex Luthor?

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Kevin Spacey portraitKevin Spaceyscreen performance

Kevin Spacey plays Lex Luthor in Superman Returns.

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FILM AND PERFORMER CREDITS

Lex Luthor screen credits

Screen credits: Superman Returns (2006) — Kevin Spacey as Lex Luthor.

WHO TO EXPLORE NEXT

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