Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 115 min
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Violence
- Mild
The story
A 6th-century Scandinavian warrior named Beowulf embarks on a mission to slay the man-like ogre, Grendel.
- denmark
- lie
- pride and vanity
- folk hero
- vikings (norsemen)
- nordic mythology
- festival hall
- sin
- alienation
- royalty
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Ray Winstone
Beowulf / Golden Man / Dragon
Angelina Jolie
Grendel's Mother (Motion Capture) (Voice)
Anthony Hopkins
Hrothgar (Voice)
John Malkovich
Unferth (Voice)
- Robin Wright — Wealthow (Voice)
- Brendan Gleeson — Wiglaf (Voice)
- Crispin Glover — Grendel (Voice)
- Alison Lohman — Ursula (Voice)
- Paul Baker — Musician #1
- John Bilezikjian — Musician #2
- Rod D. Harbour — Musician #3
- Sonje Fortag — Gitte
- Sharisse Baker-Bernard — Hild
- Charlotte Salt — Estrith
- Julene Renee — Cille
- Directed
- Robert Zemeckis
- Written
- Neil Gaiman, Roger Avary
Production
- Rating
- 5.9 / 10 · 3,150 ratings
- Studio
- Shangri-La Entertainment, ImageMovers
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