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Gods of Egypt (2016)

“The battle for eternity begins”

5.7/10 · 4,448 votes 2h 7m pg-13 ActionFantasyAdventure

#268 of 305 films from 2016 #1934 of 2168 in action

Directed by Alex Proyas · Written by Matt Sazama, Burk Sharpless

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Overview

A common thief joins a mythical god on a quest through Egypt.

Cast

Nikolaj Coster-Waldauas Horus
Brenton Thwaitesas Bek
Gerard Butleras Set
Chadwick Bosemanas Thoth
Élodie Yungas Hathor
Courtney Eatonas Zaya
Geoffrey Rushas Ra
Abbey Leeas Anat
Bryan Brownas Osiris
Emma Boothas Nephthys
Goran D. Kleutas Anubis
Rachael Blakeas Isis
Kenneth Ransomas Sphinx
Rufus Sewellas Urshu

Facts

Release dateFebruary 25, 2016
Runtime127 min (2h 7m) — longer as the 2016 average of 106 min
GenresAction, Fantasy, Adventure
LanguageEN
Budget$140,000,000
Box office$150,680,864 (1.1× budget)
IMDbtt2404233

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Questions

How long is Gods of Egypt?
Gods of Egypt runs 127 minutes (2h 7m).
Is Gods of Egypt worth watching?
TMDB users give it 5.7/10 across 4,448 votes, which places it #268 of 305 films released in 2016 in this index (top 12%) and #1934 among 2168 action titles.
Who directed Gods of Egypt?
Gods of Egypt was directed by Alex Proyas. Other well-rated titles by the same director: The Crow (1994), Dark City (1998), I, Robot (2004).
Who stars in Gods of Egypt?
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau as Horus; Brenton Thwaites as Bek; Gerard Butler as Set; Chadwick Boseman as Thoth; Élodie Yung as Hathor; Courtney Eaton as Zaya.
What is Gods of Egypt rated?
It carries a pg-13 certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Gods of Egypt?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/27392.

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