Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 144 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Spain
- Violence
- Strong
Why tonight?
- It goes hard on violence — not a wind-down.
The story
After his wife dies, a blacksmith named Balian is thrust into royalty, political intrigue and bloody holy wars during the Crusades.
- blacksmith
- muslim
- crusade
- jerusalem
- catapult
- swordsman
- battlefield
- knight
- religion
- epic battle
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Ghassan Massoud — Saladin
- Liam Neeson — Godfrey de Ibelin
- Brendan Gleeson — Reynald de Chatillon
- Marton Csokas — Guy de Lusignan
- Alexander Siddig — Nasir
- Michael Sheen — Priest
- Khaled El Nabawy — Mullah
- Nikolaj Coster-Waldau — Village Sheriff
- Kevin McKidd — English Sergeant
- Velibor Topic — Almaric
- Jon Finch — Patriarch of Jerusalem
- Directed
- Ridley Scott
- Written
- William Monahan
Production
- Rating
- 7.1 / 10 · 5,201 ratings
- Studio
- Scott Free Productions, BK, KOH, Reino del Cielo, Inside Track 3, 20th Century Fox
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.
