Hercules
Seen it?2014 | 98 min | Action, Adventure
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
It's still drawing plenty of interest, but middling reviews (58% on Rotten Tomatoes) and a lukewarm 5.8 out of 10 from audiences held it back. 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 action fans. If you loved The Old Guard or Deadpool 2, start here.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 38 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much: an easy pick for most people.
When a new enemy threatens the innocent, Hercules must lead his fearless team of warriors in a battle against overwhelming odds.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
58% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
5.8 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$245 million worldwide on a $100 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 435K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Brett Ratner
- Dwayne JohnsonHercules
- Ian McShaneAmphiarus
- John HurtCotys
- Rufus SewellAutolycus
- Aksel HennieTydeus
- Ingrid Bolsø BerdalAtalanta
- Reece RitchieIolaus
- Joseph FiennesKing Eurystheus
- Tobias SantelmannRhesus
- Peter MullanSitacles