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1. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
PG-13 | 201 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Gandalf and Aragorn lead the World of Men against Sauron's army to draw his gaze from Frodo and Sam as they approach Mount Doom with the One Ring.
Director: Peter Jackson | Stars: Elijah Wood, Viggo Mortensen, Ian McKellen, Orlando Bloom
Votes: 1,978,232 | Gross: $377.85M
2. The 13th Warrior (1999)
R | 102 min | Action, Adventure, History
A man, having fallen in love with the wrong woman, is sent by the sultan himself on a diplomatic mission to a distant land as an ambassador. Stopping at a Viking village port to restock on supplies, he finds himself unwittingly embroiled in a quest to banish a mysterious threat in a distant Viking land.
Directors: John McTiernan, Michael Crichton | Stars: Antonio Banderas, Diane Venora, Dennis Storhøi, Vladimir Kulich
Votes: 132,063 | Gross: $32.70M
3. Outlander (2008)
R | 115 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
During the reign of the Vikings, Kainan, a man from a far-off world, crash lands on Earth, bringing with him an alien predator known as the Moorwen. Though both man and monster are seeking revenge for violence committed against them, Kainan leads the alliance to kill the Moorwen by fusing his advanced technology with the Viking's Iron Age weaponry.
Director: Howard McCain | Stars: Jim Caviezel, Sophia Myles, Ron Perlman, Jack Huston
Votes: 78,690 | Gross: $0.16M
4. Tolkien (2019)
PG-13 | 112 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
Tolkien's novels were inspired by his mom's storytelling, falling in love with another orphan, Edith, forming a brotherhood with 3 other misfits at school, the trench war of WWI and later telling stories to his own kids.
Director: Dome Karukoski | Stars: Nicholas Hoult, Lily Collins, Colm Meaney, Derek Jacobi
Votes: 46,581 | Gross: $4.54M
5. Beowulf & Grendel (2005)
R | 103 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
In Denmark, during the 6th century, Danish king Hrothgar and his warriors kill a troll whose son, Grendel, vows revenge.
Director: Sturla Gunnarsson | Stars: Hringur Ingvarsson, Spencer Wilding, Stellan Skarsgård, Ingvar Sigurdsson
Votes: 18,592 | Gross: $0.07M
6. Beowulf (1999)
R | 95 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
In a besieged land, Beowulf must battle against the hideous creature Grendel and his vengeance seeking mother.
Director: Graham Baker | Stars: Christopher Lambert, Rhona Mitra, Oliver Cotton, Götz Otto
Votes: 12,561
7. Beware: Children at Play (1989)
R | 94 min | Horror, Thriller
A mentally-disturbed teenager kidnaps and brainwashes children into cannibalistic psychopaths - but not when the adults intervene.
Director: Mik Cribben | Stars: Michael Robertson, Rich Hamilton, Robin Lilly, Lori Romero
Votes: 1,448
8. Treed Murray (2001)
R | 90 min | Drama, Thriller
An advertising executive, trapped in a tree by a gang of would-be muggers, manipulates them into fighting to save his life.
Director: William Phillips | Stars: David Hewlett, Aaron Ashmore, Clé Bennett, Kevin Duhaney
Votes: 1,593
9. Grendel Grendel Grendel (1981)
88 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
This is an animated story covering the ancient legend of Beowulf, as narrated in a Monty Pythonesque way by Grendel (Sir Peter Ustinov), the "monster" in the legend.
Director: Alex Stitt | Stars: Peter Ustinov, Keith Michell, Arthur Dignam, Ed Rosser
Votes: 210
10. Spartan: Total Warrior (2005 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
A Spartan warrior is fighting his way to Ares to find out his real name.
Director: Matthew Woodley | Stars: Jason Isaacs, Jay Benedict, Stanley Townsend, Seamus O'Neill
Votes: 271
11. The Rise of the Robots (2015)
Not Rated | 85 min | Sci-Fi
Two college students, one professor and a county local face a world taken over by robots. Can they save humanity over from the rise of the robots?
Director: Herbert Midgley | Stars: Paxton Collins, Gemma Garcia, Seth Barrett, David Raine
Votes: 53
12. Animated Epics: Beowulf (1998 TV Movie)
27 min | Animation, Family
Swords fly as Beowulf battles the evil Grendel in this exciting animated adaptation of the epic poem.
Director: Yuri Kulakov | Stars: Derek Jacobi, Joseph Fiennes, Timothy West, Anna Calder-Marshall
Votes: 219
13. Beowulf: Prince of the Geats (2007)
Adventure
An adventurer travels to Denmark to fight an unstoppable creature before becoming king of a viking nation.
Director: Scott Wegener | Stars: Joe Thomas, Burt McCollom, Eric Feliciano, Lisa Baldwin
Votes: 41
14. Upside (2010)
90 min | Drama
A concussion causes a high school lacrosse player to see everything upside-down.
Director: Kenneth Horstmann | Stars: Randall Bentley, Leah Sims, Taylor St. Clair, Jeremy Harrison
Votes: 192
15. Jack and the Witch (1967)
Not Rated | 80 min | Animation, Fantasy
Jack goes for a ride with his animal friends--a bear, a fox and a puppy. He meets a girl who takes them by helicopter to the castle of a witch who turns children into devils.
Director: Taiji Yabushita | Stars: Meiko Nakamura, Chiharu Kuri, Tetsuko Kuroyanagi, Kazuo Kumakura
Votes: 134
16. Blade of the King Concept Film (2005)
7 min | Short, Adventure, Fantasy
In the 10th century, an ancient evil rises up and turns its wrath on the people of Geatland. One of Geatlands sons and greatest warriors must rise up to the challenge. This warrior will ... See full summary »
Director: William Blesch | Stars: Dave Winfrey Jr., Karrie Cox, Adam Joyce, Todd Porter
Votes: 35
17. The Male Swagger (1999)
Director: Darius Safavi | Stars: Kira Austin-Young, Jason Boschetti, Susannah Bradley, Kathryn Bruce
Votes: 82
18. Enchanted (Boondocks and L.A. Force) (2008 Video)
115 min | Animation
Modern fairy tale about rival families in an all out war and their star-crossed lovers.
Stars: Anand Moreno, Nicole Inari, Anand Bhatt
19.
Mighty Max (1993–1995)
Episode:
The Maxnificent Seven
(1993)
TV-Y7 | Animation, Action, Adventure
Max and co travel throughout the world, recruiting various heroes to join them in their crusade to destroy Skullmaster and the Crystal of Souls. Max also battles his own terror at the prospect of facing the deadly Skullmaster once more.
Director: Gary Hartle | Stars: Rob Paulsen, Jim Cummings, Tim Curry, Michael Horse
Votes: 110
20.
Xena: Warrior Princess (1995–2001)
Episode:
Return of the Valkyrie
(2000)
Not Rated | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
One year after the fight in the swamp against Odin and the Valkyries, Beowulf and his sidekick, Wiglaf, visit King Hrothgar of Denmark the day of his wedding. Beowulf gets shocked when he ... See full summary »
Director: John Fawcett | Stars: Lucy Lawless, Renée O'Connor, Brittney Powell, Renato Bartolomei
Votes: 496
21.
Xena: Warrior Princess (1995–2001)
Episode:
The Rheingold
(2000)
Not Rated | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A Norse man called Beowulf shows Xena a strange padlock which reminds her of her past in the Norselands. The next morning, Xena's gone: she's travelling with Beowulf to mend some actions ... See full summary »
Director: John Fawcett | Stars: Lucy Lawless, Renée O'Connor, Brittney Powell, Renato Bartolomei
Votes: 496
22.
Xena: Warrior Princess (1995–2001)
Episode:
The Ring
(2000)
Not Rated | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Gabrielle, Brunnhilda and Beowulf find Xena alive after the Grindl's attack. When they arrive to the mine where the Grindl is hidden, Xena reveals the monster was once the valkyrie ... See full summary »
Director: Rick Jacobson | Stars: Lucy Lawless, Renée O'Connor, Brittney Powell, Renato Bartolomei
Votes: 490
23.
Xena: Warrior Princess (1995–2001)
Episode:
You Are There
(2001)
Not Rated | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A modern day reporter arrives in the Norse country to find the truth behind Xena's recent arrival, and also to discover if she really is a hero or a villain.
Director: John Laing | Stars: Lucy Lawless, Renée O'Connor, Michael Hurst, Adrienne Wilkinson
Votes: 537
24.
Jackanory (1965–1996)
Episode:
The Story of Beowulf: Part 1 - The Great Hall of the Danes
(1966)
15 min | Family, Fantasy
Star: Stratford Johns
25.
Jackanory (1965–1996)
Episode:
The Story of Beowulf: Part 2 - Beowulf Challenges the Danes
(1966)
15 min | Family, Fantasy
Star: Stratford Johns
26.
Jackanory (1965–1996)
Episode:
The Story of Beowulf: Part 3 - I Will Fight the Demon Without a Sword
(1966)
15 min | Family, Fantasy
Star: Stratford Johns
27.
Jackanory (1965–1996)
Episode:
The Story of Beowulf: Part 4 - The Demon Woman
(1966)
15 min | Family, Fantasy
Star: Stratford Johns
28.
Jackanory (1965–1996)
Episode:
The Story of Beowulf: Part 5 - Home Across the Sea
(1966)
15 min | Family, Fantasy
Star: Stratford Johns
29.
Captivating History (2017– )
Episode:
Anglo Saxons Explained in 10 Minutes
(2020)
10 min | Documentary, History
The Anglo Saxons are know for conquering England following the Roman withdrawal and subsequently unifying England and fending off the Vikings until they too were conquered by the Normans. ... See full summary »