Hercules

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"Zero to hero!"
  • G
  • 1997
  • 1 hr 33 min
  • 7.3  (251,936)
  • 74

Hercules is a 1997 American animated musical fantasy film directed by Ron Clements and John Musker. The film follows the titular character, son of Zeus and Hera, as he sets out to prove himself a true hero and regain his place among the gods. Voiced by Tate Donovan, Hercules is a bumbling young man, eager to prove himself to his father and the other gods on Mount Olympus. After learning of his mortal origins, Hercules sets out on a quest to find his place in the world and become a true hero. Along the way, he befriends Pegasus, the flying horse, and falls in love with Megara, a sassy and independent woman voiced by Susan Egan.

However, his journey is hindered by the scheming Hades, god of the underworld, voiced by James Woods. Hades’ plan to overthrow Zeus complicates Hercules’ mission and he must overcome numerous obstacles, including a battle with a ferocious hydra and a descent into the underworld itself.

The film is filled with catchy musical numbers, including “Go the Distance” and “Zero to Hero,” and a standout villain in the form of James Woods’ Hades. The animation is vibrant and playful, with a unique blend of Greek mythology and contemporary humor. The film’s central themes of self-discovery, perseverance, and the power of love and friendship are also woven throughout the story.

Overall, Hercules is a fun and engaging animated film, perfect for both children and adults alike. Its blend of mythology, humor, and heart make it a timeless classic in the Disney canon.

In conclusion, Hercules is a delightful animated film that manages to balance humor, mythology, and heart with ease. Its talented voice cast, catchy musical numbers, and well-executed animation make it a beloved classic for audiences of all ages.

Hercules is a 1997 animated movie with a runtime of 1 hour and 33 minutes. It has received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 7.3 and a MetaScore of 74.

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  • Release Date
    1997
  • MPAA Rating
    G
  • Runtime
    1 hr 33 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.3  (251,936)
  • Metascore
    74
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