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Dragon Hunters

Name: Dragon Hunters
Genre: Animation, Family
Released: 2008-03-19
Cast: Vincent Lindon, Patrick Timsit, Philippe Nahon, Amanda Lear, Marie Drion

2008 | 82 min | Animation, Family

Weeknight Watch

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it: Made for families. If you loved Raya and the Last Dragon or Kung Fu Panda 2, start here.
The mood: Feel-good.
The pace: Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 22 min.
What might put you off: Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).

Dragon Hunters is a fantastic tale telling the adventures of two dragon hunters: the world has become a vast conglomerate of islands of varying size and shape. This babbling universe is mainly peopled with ruthless rogues, surly peasants and illiterate, petty lords Their main concerns revolve around two fundamental rules : Eat and don't get eaten.

How it earned its rating

CriticsSolid
67% on Rotten Tomatoes
AudiencesSolid
6.5 out of 10
AwardsWeak
0 wins and 1 nomination from smaller awards and festivals
Box office & staying powerBelow par
$12 million worldwide on a $12 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 20K people sought it out in the past year

Trailer

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Cast & crew

Directed by Guillaume Ivernel, Arthur Qwak

Vincent LindonLian-Chu (voice)
Patrick TimsitGwizdo (voice)
Philippe NahonLe Seigneur Arnold (voice)
Amanda LearGildas (voice)
Marie DrionZoé (voice)
Jérémy PrévostHector (voice)
Jean-Marc LentretienMamular (voice)
Elias EliotGildas (voice)