Beowulf
AdventureFantasyActionHorror
4.363/10
|US
|en
|93 min
Release Date: 1999-03-31
Overview - Beowulf is a wanderer who learns about a man-eating creature called Grendel, which comes in the night to devour warriors trapped at the Outpost. The Outpost is ruled by Hrothgar. He has a daughter, whose husband may have been murdered by the Outpost's master of arms.
Production Companies
Dimension FilmsCTV InternationalThe Kushner-Locke CompanyCapitol FilmsThreshold EntertainmentEuropean Motion Pictures Productions Ltd
User Reviews
CinemaSerf
4/10
What could have possessed the "Highlander" himself to participate in this nonsense? Based (very) loosely on the old poem, this tries to modernise the story (it even features tannoy speakers) and give it a contemporary feel - though still using the costumes and weapons of the original time. Our eponymous hero rescues a maiden then takes refuge with Oliver Cotton's "Hrothgar" in his fortress - only ...
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