RConan the Barbarian

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Play Time: 129 mins
Adventure, Fantasy, Action
Conan the Barbarian

Overview:
A horde of rampaging warriors massacre the parents of young Conan and enslave the young child for years on The Wheel of Pain. As the sole survivor of the childhood massacre, Conan is released from slavery and taught the ancient arts of fighting. Transforming himself into a killing machine, Conan travels into the wilderness to seek vengeance on Thulsa Doom, the man responsible for killing his family. In the wilderness, Conan takes up with the thieves Valeria and Subotai. The group comes upon King Osric, who wants the trio of warriors to help rescue his daughter who has joined Doom in the hills.

Status: Released (1982-04-02)
Awards:2 wins & 9 nominations
BoxOffice:$39,565,475
Screen:Robert E. Howard, John Milius, Oliver Stone
Productions: Universal Pictures, Dino De Laurentiis Company, Pressman Film, Estudios Churubusco Azteca S.A.
Production Countries: United States of America, Mexico
Spoken Languages: English
Conan the Barbarian
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talisencrw

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Though definitely a guilty pleasure from the cheesy 80's of which I grew up, this is such outstandingly fun. It's so unique a cinematic experience, knowing what we know of Schwarzenegger's life and career the 34 years since, seeing him at this juncture, as he's just starting out. (No ....

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Wuchak

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***"Sit here... SIT HERE"*** I was hugely disappointed by "Conan the Barbarian" (1982) when I first viewed it because it deviated too far from the blueprint established by creator Robert E. Howard. Yeah, they got many things right, but the things they got wrong ruined the film for ....

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