Conan the Barbarian

About Conan the Barbarian

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.

John Milius's Conan the Barbarian is a 1982 fantasy film. The film is filed under action hero, good versus evil, thief, and warrior.

Arnold Schwarzenegger takes the lead as Conan, James Earl Jones as Thulsa Doom, Sandahl Bergman as Valeria, and Ben Davidson as Rexor. Released in March 1982, it runs 130 minutes.

The screenplay is by John Milius and Oliver Stone. It was produced by Pressman Film and The De Laurentiis Company. It is part of Conan the Barbarian Collection. The film began as a novel. American members can watch it on AMC+, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, and AMC+ Roku Premium Channel.

Conan the Destroyer, Eragon, and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King make useful companions to Conan the Barbarian, all filed under barbarian and black magic. TMDB voters put it at 6.8 out of 10 across 2,976 votes and it carries a R rating.