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Dragonheart

Movie · 1996 · 103 min

A warm, old-fashioned fantasy adventure with a talking dragon buddy, earnest heroics, and a bittersweet heart that lingers.

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1996 film by Rob Cohen
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Year
1996
Runtime
103 min
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Tone
  • earneststrength 3 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • redemption
  • friendship
  • betrayal
  • justice
  • morality
Places
  • countryside
  • single country house
  • wilderness
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror2
Humour4
Realism2
Romance2
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

Details

Genres
fantasy, action, adventure, buddy, sword-and-sandal, medieval
Directed by
Rob Cohen
Written by
Charles Edward Pogue
Starring
Sean Connery, Julie Christie, Dennis Quaid, John Gielgud, David Thewlis, Jason Isaacs, Pete Postlethwaite, Dina Meyer
Music
Randy Edelman
Cinematography
David Eggby
Runtime
103 min
Country
United States, United Kingdom
Languages
English

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