movie

1994 · New Zealand, United States

Hercules and the Circle of Fire

Tonight at a glance

Runtime: 90 min
Language: English
Country: New Zealand, United States
Violence: Mild

Why tonight?

Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.

The story

When all the earth's fire begins to go out, Hercules and Deianeira must go in search for fire to stop the world from cold. "Hercules and the Circle of Fire" is the third movie-length pilot episode of the television series "Hercules: The Legendary Journeys".

hero
legend
mythology
greek mythology
god
hercules

The look

A few frames, chosen rather than collected.

The bill

Kim Michalis — Daughter #2
Patrick Morrison — Cold Child #2
Joseph Greer — Peleus
Zo Hartley — Peasant #1
Mark Newnham — Antaeus
Kerry Gallagher — Amalthea
Joy Watson — Hera (voice)
Kevin Atkinson — Cheiron
Stephanie Barrett — Phaedra
Amy Morrison — Cold Child #1
Sharon Tyrell — Temple Priestess

Directed: Doug Lefler
Written: Barry Pullman, Andrew Dettmann, Daniel Truly

Production

Rating: 6.4 / 10 · 115 ratings
Studio: Renaissance Pictures

The Collection

The complete story, in order.

1994
Hercules and the Amazon Women
Where it starts.
Hercules in the Maze of the Minotaur
1994
Hercules and the Circle of Fire
1994 · You’re here
Hercules and the Lost Kingdom
1994
Hercules in the Underworld
1994

If this stayed with you

Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.