Though definitely a guilty pleasure from the cheesy 80's of which I grew up, this is such out...
Conan the Barbarian
A horde of rampaging warriors massacre the parents of young Conan and enslave the young child for years on The Wheel of Pain. As the sole survivor of the childhood massacre, Conan is released from slavery and taught the ancient arts of fighting. Transforming himself into a killing machine, Conan travels into the wilderness to seek vengeance on Thulsa Doom, the man responsible for killing his family. In the wilderness, Conan takes up with the thieves Valeria and Subotai. The group comes upon King Osric, who wants the trio of warriors to help rescue his daughter who has joined Doom in the hills.
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Conan the Barbarian
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 2, 1982
Runtime
2h 9m
Genres
Adventure, Fantasy, Action
User Score
68%
Original Title
Conan the Barbarian
Production Companies
Universal Pictures, Dino De Laurentiis Company, Pressman Film, Estudios Churubusco Azteca S.A.
Director
John Milius
Budget
$20,000,000
Revenue
$74,000,000
Description
A horde of rampaging warriors massacre the parents of young Conan and enslave the young child for years on The Wheel of Pain. As the sole survivor of the childhood massacre, Conan is released from slavery and taught the ancient arts of fighting. Transforming himself into a killing machine, Conan travels into the wilderness to seek vengeance on Thulsa Doom, the man responsible for killing his family. In the wilderness, Conan takes up with the thieves Valeria and Subotai. The group comes upon King Osric, who wants the trio of warriors to help rescue his daughter who has joined Doom in the hills.
