Superman IV: The Quest for Peace was released to the public, marking the fourth installment in the Superman film series.
Principal photography for Superman IV: The Quest for Peace commenced, continuing the Superman franchise.
The screenplay for Superman IV: The Quest for Peace was developed, focusing on Superman's quest to eliminate nuclear weapons from Earth.
Christopher Reeve agreed to reprise his role as Superman/Clark Kent in the fourth Superman film.
Superman observes the escalating nuclear arms race threatening global peace, highlighting the urgency for disarmament.
Superman appears before the United Nations, pleading for global nuclear disarmament to preserve peace on Earth.
Superman embarks on a mission to collect and disable nuclear weapons worldwide, effectively reducing nuclear arsenals.
Lex Luthor sneaks into the Fortress of Solitude and steals a lock of Superman's hair to create a powerful clone.
Lex Luthor uses Superman's hair and nuclear energy to create Nuclear Man, a superpowered adversary designed to challenge Superman.
Nuclear Man goes on a rampage in Metropolis, causing massive destruction and posing a severe threat to civilians.
A fierce battle ensues between Superman and Nuclear Man, showcasing their comparable strengths and powers.
Superman outsmarts and defeats Nuclear Man by exposing him to solar radiation, leading to his eventual destruction.
Superman emphasizes the importance of peace and disarmament, inspiring humanity to work towards a safer world.