Superman: Red Son (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 2020, Superman: Red Son is an action, animation and science fiction film directed by Sam Liu, running about 84 minutes.
What it’s about. Set in the thick of the Cold War, Red Son introduces us to a Superman who landed in the USSR during the 1950s and grows up to become a Soviet symbol that fights for the preservation of Stalin’s brand of communism.
Who’s in it. Superman: Red Son stars Jason Isaacs as Superman (voice), Amy Acker as Lois Lane (voice), Diedrich Bader as Lex Luthor (voice) and Vanessa Marshall as Diana / Wonder Woman (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Superman: Red Son has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Superman: Red Son page.
If you liked it. Fans of Superman: Red Son tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Superman: Red Son (2020)?
- In US, Superman: Red Son is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Superman: Red Son worth watching?
- Superman: Red Son holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, animation and science fiction. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Superman: Red Son?
- Superman: Red Son stars Jason Isaacs, Amy Acker, Diedrich Bader, Vanessa Marshall and Phil Morris.
- When was Superman: Red Son released?
- Superman: Red Son was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.