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Conan the Barbarian 1982

“Thief. Warrior. Gladiator. King.”

Status
Released
Runtime
130 minutes
Director
John Milius
Networks
The De Laurentiis Company, Pressman Film
Where to Stream
YouTube Free, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store
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★ TMDB users: 6.8/10 from 2,842 votes R AdventureFantasyAction Released
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What is Conan the Barbarian?

Conan is a young child who is enslaved for years. He is trained in the ancient arts of fighting, transforming himself into a skilled warrior.

Type
Film
Year
1982
Status
Released
Runtime
130 minutes
Release date
Mar 16, 1982
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
The De Laurentiis Company, Pressman Film
Budget
$20,000,000
Revenue
$68,851,475
Genres
Adventure, Fantasy, Action
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.8/10 from 2,842 votes
Episode runtime
~130 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
The De Laurentiis Company, Pressman Film
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Overview

Conan is a young child who is enslaved for years. He is trained in the ancient arts of fighting, transforming himself into a skilled warrior. Conan is driven by a desire for revenge against the man responsible for his enslavement. He joins forces with a group of thieves, including Valeria and Subotai. The group encounters King Osric, who asks for their help in rescuing his daughter. She is being held by the man Conan seeks to avenge.

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Should you watch it?

“A lone warrior seeks vengeance against the man who destroyed his family.”

Reasons to watch
  • Epic sword‑and‑sorcery adventure
  • Compelling revenge‑driven storyline
  • Rich fantasy setting
Keep in mind
  • Graphic violence and intense battle scenes may be off‑putting for some viewers

Watch it if you enjoy classic fantasy epics centered on a personal quest for vengeance.

The film features intense violence and dark fantasy themes, making it suitable for mature audiences.

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Who directed Conan the Barbarian (1982)?

It was directed by John Milius.

Who co‑wrote the screenplay?

John Milius co‑wrote the screenplay with Oliver Stone.

When was the film released in the United States?

It was released on May 14, 1982.

What are the primary genres of the film?

The film is categorized as adventure, fantasy, and action.

What is the runtime of the movie?

The runtime is approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes.

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