DragonHeart (1996)

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103 min - Action | Adventure | Drama - 31 May 1996 (USA)

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The last dragon and a disillusioned dragonslaying knight must cooperate to stop an evil king who was given partial immortality.

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
	Dennis Quaid	...	Bowen
	David Thewlis	...	King Einon
	Pete Postlethwaite	...	Gilbert of Glockenspur
	Dina Meyer	...	Kara
	Jason Isaacs	...	Lord Felton
	Brian Thompson	...	Brok
	Lee Oakes	...	Young Einon
	Wolf Christian	...	Hewe
	Terry O'Neill	...	Redbeard
	Eva Vejmelková	...	Felton's Minx (as Eva Vejmelkova)
	Milan Bahúl	...	Swamp Village Chief (as Milan Bahul)
	Peter Hric	...	King Freyne
	Sandra Kovacicova	...	Young Kara
	Kyle Cohen	...	Boy in Field
	Thom Baker	...	Aislinn's Chess Partner

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Set in the 10th Century, a man (Bowen) teams up with the last dragon to remind the people of a long lost code of honor, and inspire them to fight for their freedom from a tyrannical king. Written by Rob Meyer <rob.meyer@csus.edu>

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You will believe.

Genres:

Action | Adventure | Drama | Fantasy

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Rated PG-13 for action/violence See all certifications »

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

31 May 1996 (USA) See more »

Also Known As:

Coração de Dragão See more »

Filming Locations:

Bratislava, Slovakia See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$57,000,000 (estimated)

Gross:

$53,000,000 (Worldwide) (except USA)

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Universal Pictures See more »

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103 min

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DTS-Stereo | DTS | Dolby SR

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2.35 : 1

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Trivia

Julie Christie, David Thewlis, and Jason Isaacs all turn up again in the Harry Potter series as Madame Rosmerta, Professor Remus Lupin, and Lucius Malfoy respectively. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: Position of young Einon's arm as he kneels down to his dying father. See more »

Quotes

Draco: [talking about Bowen earning money for killing dragons] Well since you seek a profit, we might as well begin.
Bowen: Oh, don't flatter yourself! It's not the profit, it's the pleasure!
Draco: Perhaps less pleasurable and more costly than you think!
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Spoofed in "Muppets Tonight: Episode #2.7" (1997) See more »

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