A young boy learns that he has extraordinary powers and is not of this earth. As a young man, he journeys to discover where he came from and what he was sent here to do. But the hero in him must emerge if he is to save the world from annihilation and become the symbol of hope for all mankind.
Henry Cavill
as Clark Kent / Superman / Kal-El
Amy Adams
as Lois Lane
Michael Shannon
as General Zod
Diane Lane
as Martha Kent
Russell Crowe
as Jor-El
Antje Traue
as Faora-Ul
Harry Lennix
as General Calvin Swanwick
Richard Schiff
as Dr. Emil Hamilton
Christopher Meloni
as Colonel Nathan Hardy
Kevin Costner
as Jonathan Kent
Ayelet Zurer
as Lara Lor-Van
Laurence Fishburne
as Perry White
