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A boy and his dragon unite to fight evil in this fantasy. Bowen (Dennis Quaid), a Knight of The Old Code in Medieval times, is summoned by Aislinn the Queen (Julie Christie) to the bedside of her son, Einon, who is also Bowen's student. Einon has been wounded and is near death; with his heart about to give out, Bowen calls upon .. Read more

Starring	Julie Christie, Brian Thompson, Jason Isaacs, Dennis Quaid
Director	Rob Cohen
Genres	Action/Adventure, Sci-Fi/Fantasy

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- "...In [many] respects, DRAGONHEART is a corker....Quaid has a knack for pulling off this sort of acting challenge..." -- Rating: B
- 7409
- - Entertainment Weekly
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58
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  - 1
  Medieval dragon romp
  
  I love a film that doesn't aim to be anything other than escapist pap. Throw in a few clich?s, some extravagant acting and a couple of predictable plot ... read more »
  
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  - MrJuggles
  - Nottinghamshire
  - 09 Apr 2004 at 10:11
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  loved it
  
  i love this film ive been watching it since i was a little girl i loved i then and i love it now!!!!!
  
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  - 24 Apr 2012 at 00:08
- - 1
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  Great Film - Defo will watch again when nothing else to watch
  
  I can't believe I didn't see this long ago.. All my mates were talking about it one day.. so I decided to get it..
  
  I love films with dragons ... read more »
  
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- - thewolfydragon
  - 11 reviews
  - 03 Feb 2012 at 13:12
- - 1
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  Timeless Classic
  
  This films is a classic, no matter how old you are. It's witty, clever, heart-rending, and over-all good film. I watched this when I was younger, and ... read more »
  
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  - 01 Sep 2011 at 22:11
- - 1
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  Medieval Folklore Galore
  
  I was quite impressed with Dragonheart. It's the kind of film that could have been so bad but it was pulled off really well.
  
  The characters were ... read more »
  
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  - 06 Jul 2011 at 16:03
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  Dragonheart
  
  One to watch. This is a great action adventure film, the cast, story and locations are great. One to watch, not to be missed……... read more »
  
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- 1010039
- - ian3
  - 538 reviews
  - Salisbury
  - 26 Jun 2011 at 19:05
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  - 0
  Adventure
  
  This film is good if you want an adventure on a cold, frosty night
  
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  - Scotland
  - 08 Dec 2010 at 11:05
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  love this
  
  this is a classic medievil fantasy love the humour, well casted, had me griped to the end would reccomend this classic film.
  
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- - nikkki
  - 14 reviews
  - southampton
  - 12 Jul 2010 at 11:07
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  Dragonheart
  
  Long ago when majestic fire-breathers soared through the skies,there lived a knight who would come face-to-face and heart-to-heart with the most remarkable ... read more »
  
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- - KHRANDRASS
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  - Cheadle
  - 12 Jan 2010 at 10:55
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  Dragonheart
  
  I was pleasantly surprised by this film, I actually thought it was a different film all together, so that was a bonus. A very good fantastical story, a tale of ... read more »
  
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- - Fugazi
  - 34 reviews
  - Hitchin
  - 27 Aug 2009 at 08:57
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  Awful
  
  Sean Connery has been in some good films and bad films this is a bad film.
  
  Poor acting, story that has been done before please leave it alone Sean a ... read more »
  
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- - kolaboy
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- - 5
  - 1
  Medieval dragon romp
  
  I love a film that doesn't aim to be anything other than escapist pap. Throw in a few clich?s, some extravagant acting and a couple of predictable plot ... read more »
  
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- 4397
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  - MrJuggles
  - Nottinghamshire
  - 09 Apr 2004 at 10:11
- - 2
  - 0
  The last dragon?
  
  Not enough good movies around with dragons in, 'Reign of fire' and 'Dungeons and Dragons' spring to mind.
  
  Dragonheart's got ... read more »
  
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  - zzzzzz
  - 112 reviews
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  - 25 Jan 2005 at 22:21
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  - 1
  A bit hard to swallow
  
  Probably alright,(just), for little kids that have not quite developed any cynical attitudes yet, but for the rest of the world, this film was stupid. Even for ... read more »
  
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- - Captain Kirk
  - Birmingham, England
  - 02 Feb 2005 at 22:02
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  Dragonheart
  
  A lovely film if you enjoy fantasy.
  
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  - Birmingham, England
  - 04 Jan 2005 at 14:50
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  Dragonheart
  
  A lovely film if you enjoy fantasy.
  
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- - a customer
  - Birmingham, England
  - 04 Jan 2005 at 14:53
- - 1
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  Medieval Folklore Galore
  
  I was quite impressed with Dragonheart. It's the kind of film that could have been so bad but it was pulled off really well.
  
  The characters were ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 1013862
- - a customer
  - 06 Jul 2011 at 16:03
- - 1
  - 0
  Timeless Classic
  
  This films is a classic, no matter how old you are. It's witty, clever, heart-rending, and over-all good film. I watched this when I was younger, and ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 1035973
- - a customer
  - 01 Sep 2011 at 22:11
- - 1
  - 0
  Great Film - Defo will watch again when nothing else to watch
  
  I can't believe I didn't see this long ago.. All my mates were talking about it one day.. so I decided to get it..
  
  I love films with dragons ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 1088310
- - thewolfydragon
  - 11 reviews
  - 03 Feb 2012 at 13:12
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  Great movie!! amazing ...
  
  Great movie!! amazing special effects, My kids and I really enjoyed this one. Would recomend this one !!!
  
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  - 17 Mar 2004 at 10:52
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  This film was a big ...
  
  This film was a big hit with the children and parents alike, with not to gory battle scenes and a story line the children could understand and relate to. Dennis... read more »
  
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  - BEXHILL
  - 26 Apr 2004 at 18:52

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Critics' reviews
- "...In [many] respects, DRAGONHEART is a corker....Quaid has a knack for pulling off this sort of acting challenge..." -- Rating: B
- 7409
- - Entertainment Weekly
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58
- Brave knight-turned-bounty-hunter Bowen (Quaid) teams up with Draco, an 18 by 43ft last-surviving dragon (voice by Sean... read more on Time Out
- 43141
- - Time Out
  - 04 Nov 2008 at 00:13
- "...Excellent dragon effects....[The dragon is] beneficent, intelligent and expressive..."
- 7412
- - Variety
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58
- A thin medieval fantasy saved from mediocrity by its splendid dragon, voiced by Connery.
- 30033
- - Halliwell's Film Guide
  - 02 Mar 2006 at 15:38
- "...Draco is certainly impressive....A wonder of technology..."
- 7411
- - Sight and Sound
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58
- "...DRAGONHEART delivers the goods..."
- 7410
- - Rolling Stone
  - 11 Mar 2005 at 12:58

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  A boy and his dragon unite to fight evil in this fantasy. Bowen (Dennis Quaid), a Knight of The Old Code in Medieval times, is summoned by Aislinn the Queen (Julie Christie) to the bedside of her son, Einon, who is also Bowen's student. Einon has been wounded and is near death; with his heart about ...