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Prince Valiant

1997 · 91 min

A cheesy, fast-paced sword-and-sorcery romp with earnest heroes, cartoonish villains, and a light romantic spark.

Tagline
He who holds the sword, rules the world.
Overview
An Arthurian legend of young Prince Valiant, son of the King of Scandia. After the King is exiled by an evil leader, the Prince travels to Camelot to secure the aid of King Arthur in helping restore his family to power and prevent a plot by the Black Knight.

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Tone
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • power
  • love
  • betrayal
  • redemption
Places
  • fantasy world
  • countryside
  • single country house
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror1
Humour4
Realism2
Romance5
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
adventure, fantasy
Directed by
Anthony Hickox
Written by
Anthony Hickox, Michael Frost Beckner, Carsten H.W. Lorenz
Starring
Stephen Moyer, Katherine Heigl, Thomas Kretschmann, Edward Fox, Udo Kier, Joanna Lumley, Ron Perlman, Warwick Davis
Cinematography
Roger Lanser
Runtime
91 min
Country
Germany, Ireland, United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages
English

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