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Beowulf (2007)

โ€œFace your demons.โ€

5.9/10 ยท 3,168 votes 1h 55m pg-13 ActionAdventureAnimation

#177 of 208 films from 2007 #1805 of 2168 in action

Directed by Robert Zemeckis ยท Written by Roger Avary, Neil Gaiman

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Overview

A 6th-century Scandinavian warrior named Beowulf embarks on a mission to slay the man-like ogre, Grendel.

Cast

Ray Winstoneas Beowulf / Golden Man / Dragon
Angelina Jolieas Grendel's Mother (Motion Capture) (Voice)
Anthony Hopkinsas Hrothgar (Voice)
John Malkovichas Unferth (Voice)
Robin Wrightas Wealthow (Voice)
Brendan Gleesonas Wiglaf (Voice)
Crispin Gloveras Grendel (Voice)
Alison Lohmanas Ursula (Voice)
Paul Bakeras Musician #1
John Bilezikjianas Musician #2
Rod D. Harbouras Musician #3
Brice Martinetas Musician #4
Sonje Fortagas Gitte
Sharisse Baker-Bernardas Hild

Facts

Release dateNovember 5, 2007
Runtime115 min (1h 55m) โ€” about the same as the 2007 average of 105 min
GenresAction, Adventure, Animation
LanguageEN
Budget$160,000,000
Box office$195,735,876 (1.2ร— budget)
IMDbtt0442933

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Questions

How long is Beowulf?
Beowulf runs 115 minutes (1h 55m).
Is Beowulf worth watching?
TMDB users give it 5.9/10 across 3,168 votes, which places it #177 of 208 films released in 2007 in this index (top 15%) and #1805 among 2168 action titles.
Who directed Beowulf?
Beowulf was directed by Robert Zemeckis. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Forrest Gump (1994), Back to the Future (1985), Back to the Future Part II (1989).
Who stars in Beowulf?
Ray Winstone as Beowulf / Golden Man / Dragon; Angelina Jolie as Grendel's Mother (Motion Capture) (Voice); Anthony Hopkins as Hrothgar (Voice); John Malkovich as Unferth (Voice); Robin Wright as Wealthow (Voice); Brendan Gleeson as Wiglaf (Voice).
What is Beowulf rated?
It carries a pg-13 certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Beowulf?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/17153.

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