Hercules

Release Date: Friday, July 25, 2014 Nationwide

Dwayne Johnson, Antje Traue, Rebecca Ferguson, Brett Ratner, Aksel Hennie, Beau Flynn, Reece Ritchie, John Hurt, Joseph Fiennes, Peter Mullan, Gary Barber, Barry Levine, Ian McShane, Rufus Sewell, Evan Spiliotopoulos, Ingrid Bolso Berdal, Ryan Condal, Roger Birnbaum, Tobias Santelmann, Jonathan Glickman

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Plot

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Plot
Everyone knows the legend of Hercules and his twelve labors. Our story begins after the labors, and after the legend… Haunted by a sin from his past, Hercules has become a mercenary. Along with five faithful companions, he travels ancient Greece selling his services for gold and using his legendary reputation to intimidate enemies. But when the benevolent ruler of Thrace and his daughter seek Hercules' help to defeat a savage and terrifying warlord, Hercules finds that in order for good to triumph and justice to prevail... he must again become the hero he once was... he must embrace his own myth... he must be Hercules
Cited as official plot version from paramount.com
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Crew Behind the Film

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The film's director Brett Ratner last directed Movie 43 and Tower Heist. The film's writer Ryan Condal last wrote Rampage and Ocean.

Producers
Gary Barber
Roger Birnbaum
Beau Flynn
Jonathan Glickman
Barry Levine

Additional Information

MPA Rating
PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for epic battle sequences, violence, suggestive comments, brief strong language and partial nudity
Runtime
N/A
Tagline
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Also known as
Hercules, Hercules: The Thracian Wars

Language
English

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Production Details

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Key Facts

  • Tobias Santelmann will play Rhesus, a golden-locked barbarian and revolutionary who is Hercules' main foe in the movie.
  • Aksel Hennie, the star of the Norwegian thriller Headhunters, will play Tydeus, a warrior devoted to Hercules who wields twin axes and is such a madman that he needs to be chained up at night when he sleeps.
  • Based on a five-issue comicbook series by Steve Moore, which debuted in May 2008.

Production Updates

Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Post-Production

The film was tagged as Post-Production.

Production

The film was tagged as Production. Principal photography began today.

Pre-Production

The film was tagged as Pre-Production. Brett Ratner's Hercules will be released in theaters Aug. 8, 2014. Dwayne Johnson in the titular role.

Development

The film was tagged as Development.

Release Dates

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Hercules was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, July 25, 2014 . There were 9 other movies released on the same date, including Lucy, The Fluffy Movie and Step Up All In.



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Sun., Apr. 19, 2015

  • Set the MPAA rating to PG-13 for epic battle sequences, violence, suggestive comments, brief strong language and partial nudity

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