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The 13th Warrior 1999

“Prey for the living.”

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What is The 13th Warrior?

The film "The 13th Warrior" is a historical action drama that brings together two cultures from different parts of the world. A Muslim ambassador is exiled from his homeland and joins a group of Vikings, initially encountering their behavior.

Type
Film
Year
1999
Status
Released
Runtime
103 minutes
Release date
Aug 13, 1999
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Touchstone Pictures, Crichton/McTiernan Productions
Budget
$120,000,000
Revenue
$61,698,899
Genres
Adventure, History, Action
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Overview

The film "The 13th Warrior" is a historical action drama that brings together two cultures from different parts of the world. A Muslim ambassador is exiled from his homeland and joins a group of Vikings, initially encountering their behavior. As he spends more time with them, he develops a deeper understanding and respect for their way of life. The group's journey together reveals the presence of a legendary evil force that threatens their safety. In order to confront this formidable threat, the ambassador and the Vikings must put aside their differences and unite in a common effort. The film explores the complexities of cultural exchange and the importance of cooperation in the face of adversity.

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Should you watch it?

“An exiled Muslim ambassador joins a group of Vikings to face a legendary evil.”

Reasons to watch
  • follows an exiled ambassador
  • features a team-up against a legendary evil
Keep in mind
  • characters start with offensive behavior
  • brief runtime

Watch it if you enjoy adventure films about unlikely alliances against legendary forces.

The film carries an R rating and features action themes.

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When was The 13th Warrior released?

The film was released on August 27, 1999 in the US.

What genres does the film belong to?

It is classified under adventure, history, and action.

What is the runtime of the film?

The film runs for 1 hour and 43 minutes.

Who is the main character?

The main character is a Muslim ambassador exiled from his homeland.

What drives the plot forward?

The plot is driven by the group learning of a legendary evil closing in and needing to unite against it.