Hercules
The man. The myth. The movie.
Bestowed with superhuman strength, a young mortal named Hercules sets out to prove himself a hero in the eyes of his father, the great god Zeus.Along with his friends Pegasus, a flying horse, and Phil, a personal trainer, Hercules is tricked by the hilarious, hotheaded villain Hades, who's plotting to take over Mount Olympus!
- Director
- Ron Clements
- Signature
- Drama · Craft · Wonder
- Worldwide
- $253M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
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Movie DNA
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Story overview
What It's About
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Bestowed with superhuman strength, a young mortal named Hercules sets out to prove himself a hero in the eyes of his father, the great god Zeus. Along with his friends Pegasus, a flying horse, and Phil, a personal trainer, Hercules is tricked by the hilarious, hotheaded villain Hades, who's plotting to take over Mount Olympus!
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The record
Awards
1 win · 1 nomination
Annie Awards
1 win · 1 nomination
- WinnerAnnie Award
The numbers
Box Office & Release
Hercules returned 3.0× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $85M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $253M
- Release date
- Jun 13, 1997
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- MPAA rating
- G
- Language
- Greek, English
- Country
- United States of America
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