Superman (1978 movie)

Quality:

Superman - 1978 film by Richard Donner. This film is the 1170^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of films and the 593^rd most popular film in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Superman (1978 movie)” in Simple English Wikipedia has 2.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025).

This article has the best quality in Spanish Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 8520^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 593^rd most popular in films in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1170^th most popular in films.

Achievements in the last month:

Global Wikipedia:

The 9348^th most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Superman (1978 movie)”, its content was written by 26 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (8520^th place) and edited by 2192 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Superman is on the 593^rd place in local ranking of films in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 1170^th place in global ranking of films in all the time.

The article is cited 92 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 8093 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #507 in December 2021
• Global: #3060 in July 2011

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #2591 in November 2020
• Global: #4677 in March 2016

There are 41 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Spanish (es) Superman: la película		97.9478
2	Portuguese (pt) Superman (filme de 1978)		80.1652
3	Hindi (hi) सुपरमैन (फ़िल्म)		77.6786
4	English (en) Superman (1978 film)		76.563
5	Italian (it) Superman (film 1978)		61.4714
6	French (fr) Superman (film)		49.6295
7	Ukrainian (uk) Супермен (фільм, 1978)		49.5423
8	German (de) Superman (1978)		37.0562
9	Hebrew (he) סופרמן (סרט)		35.2411
10	Malay (ms) Superman (filem 1978)		34.1618

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Superman (1978 film)		8 158 963
2	Spanish (es) Superman: la película		1 952 195
3	German (de) Superman (1978)		1 185 506
4	French (fr) Superman (film)		1 055 938
5	Russian (ru) Супермен (фильм, 1978)		906 598
6	Japanese (ja) スーパーマン (1978年の映画)		810 814
7	Portuguese (pt) Superman (filme de 1978)		777 517
8	Italian (it) Superman (film 1978)		649 197
9	Polish (pl) Superman (film)		197 607
10	Chinese (zh) 超人 (1978年電影)		179 057

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Superman (1978 film)		75 455
2	Spanish (es) Superman: la película		9 309
3	Japanese (ja) スーパーマン (1978年の映画)		4 114
4	French (fr) Superman (film)		3 623
5	Italian (it) Superman (film 1978)		3 303
6	Russian (ru) Супермен (фильм, 1978)		2 841
7	German (de) Superman (1978)		2 490
8	Portuguese (pt) Superman (filme de 1978)		1 890
9	Chinese (zh) 超人 (1978年電影)		947
10	Arabic (ar) سوبرمان (فيلم 1978)		635

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Superman (1978 film)		827
2	French (fr) Superman (film)		152
3	Italian (it) Superman (film 1978)		147
4	Spanish (es) Superman: la película		123
5	German (de) Superman (1978)		112
6	Russian (ru) Супермен (фильм, 1978)		111
7	Hebrew (he) סופרמן (סרט)		71
8	Japanese (ja) スーパーマン (1978年の映画)		66
9	Portuguese (pt) Superman (filme de 1978)		62
10	Dutch (nl) Superman (1978)		43

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Superman (1978 film)		7
2	Spanish (es) Superman: la película		4
3	Italian (it) Superman (film 1978)		3
4	Norwegian (no) Superman (film fra 1978)		2
5	Galician (gl) Superman (filme de 1978)		1
6	Hungarian (hu) Superman (film, 1978)		1
7	Indonesian (id) Superman (film 1978)		1
8	Japanese (ja) スーパーマン (1978年の映画)		1
9	Romanian (ro) Superman I		1
10	Chinese (zh) 超人 (1978年電影)		1

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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