The Odyssey
Seen it?1991 | 55 min | Animation, History, Adventure, Fantasy, Mystery, Action
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing, fantasy fans and action fans. If you loved Memento or Kill Bill: Vol. 1, start here.
- The mood
- Tense, feel-good.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 55 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
After the Trojan War a legendary hero Odysseus makes his valiant voyage at sea, trying to reach the shores of his beloved home. While he and his crew are protected by the goddess Athena, the sea god Poseidon is avenging the harm done to his son, the giant Cyclops, by inflicting such wrathful enemies as Circe and Scylla upon the men.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Warwick Gilbert
- Tim ElliotOdysseus (voice)
- John Ewart(voice)
- Ron Haddrick(voice)
- Paul Johnstone(voice)
- Juliet Jordan(voice)
- Barry Langrishe(voice)
- Jennifer Mellet(voice)