Bestowed with superhuman strength, a young mortal named Hercules sets out to prove himself a hero in the eyes of his father, the great god Zeus. Along with his friends Pegasus, a flying horse, and Phil, a personal trainer, Hercules is tricked by the hilarious, hotheaded villain Hades, who's plotting to take over Mount Olympus!
Directed by Ron Clements and John Musker
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Rank
#29 in 1997·#1801 overall
Trailer
IMDB
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Letterboxd
3.9 / 5
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Cast
Tate Donovan
Hercules (voice)
Josh Keaton
Young Hercules (voice)
Roger Bart
Young Hercules (singing voice)
Danny DeVito
Philoctetes (voice)
James Woods
Hades (voice)
Susan Egan
Meg (voice)
Bobcat Goldthwait
Pain (voice)
Matt Frewer
Panic (voice)
Rip Torn
Zeus (voice)
Samantha Eggar
Hera (voice)
Barbara Barrie
Alcmene (voice)
Hal Holbrook
Amphitryon (voice)
Crew
Ron Clements
Director
John Musker
Director
Ron Clements
Screenplay
John Musker
Screenplay
Irene Mecchi
Screenplay
Don McEnery
Screenplay
Alan Menken
Original Music Composer
John Musker
Producer
Ron Clements
Producer
Gary Rydstrom
Sound Designer
Michael Bolton
Theme Song Performance
Vera Pacheco
Animation
Popular Reviews
5736 reviews
vi
10.0★ · 04/08/18
meg: exists
me as a young child, about to develop my first crush on a woman and subsequently repress it for 10+ years: okay. noted.
meg: exists
me as a young child, about to develop my first crush on a woman and subsequently repress it for 10+ years: okay. noted.
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vi
10.0★ · 01/26/17
much like meg, my head is also telling me to get a fucking grip
much like meg, my head is also telling me to get a fucking grip
10
adriana meixueiro
10.0★ · 04/19/19
i had a crush on megara before i even knew what a crush was
i had a crush on megara before i even knew what a crush was
7
vi
10.0★ · 01/08/16
i haven't seen this much love in a room since narcissus discovered himself
i haven't seen this much love in a room since narcissus discovered himself