The Death of Superman (2018)
Kernel Score: 83% · 811 ratings · Rated PG-13
Genres: Science Fiction, Animation, Action, Drama, Fantasy
Released: 2018-07-24
Runtime: 81 minutes
Where to watch The Death of Superman
- Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
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US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
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.
The Death of Superman parents' guide: ages 11+
Parents need to know that The Death of Superman is an animated DC superhero film with a major hero's death and large-scale monster combat.
- Violence & scariness: Strong — Extended battles with a rampaging monster and superhero combat culminate in a hero's death; PG-13 animated violence is intense for the genre.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official PG-13 rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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- Reign of the Supermen (2019) — 79%
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- Justice League: War (2014) — 83%
- Justice League vs. Teen Titans (2016) — 82%
- Justice League: Throne of Atlantis (2015) — 77%
- Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox (2013) — 90%
- Son of Batman (2014) — 78%
- Justice League Dark (2017) — 84%
Director
Jake Castorena
Cast
- Jerry O'Connell as Clark Kent / Superman (voice)
- Rebecca Romijn as Lois Lane (voice)
- Rainn Wilson as Lex Luthor (voice)
- Rosario Dawson as Diana Prince / Wonder Woman (voice)
- Nathan Fillion as Hal Jordan / Green Lantern (voice)
- Christopher Gorham as Barry Allen / The Flash (voice)
- Matt Lanter as Arthur Curry / Aquaman (voice)
- Shemar Moore as Victor Stone / Cyborg (voice)
- Nyambi Nyambi as Martian Manhunter (voice)
- Jason O'Mara as Bruce Wayne / Batman (voice)
The Death of Superman FAQ
Is The Death of Superman good?
The Death of Superman has an 83% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 811 audience ratings.
Where can I watch The Death of Superman?
In the US you can rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.
Is The Death of Superman OK for kids?
The Death of Superman is rated PG-13. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 11+. Parents need to know that The Death of Superman is an animated DC superhero film with a major hero's death and large-scale monster combat.
What movies are like The Death of Superman?
If you liked The Death of Superman, try Reign of the Supermen, Teen Titans: The Judas Contract, Justice League: War and Justice League vs. Teen Titans.