Matthew Broderick, Rutger Hauer, Michelle Pfeiffer

Philipe Gastone, a thief, escapes from the dungeon at Aquila, sparking a manhunt. He is nearly captured when Captain Navarre befriends him. Navarre has been hunted by the Bishop's men for two years, e...( read more  read more... )ver since he escaped with the Lady Isabeau who the Bishop has lusted after. Navarre and Isabeau have a curse that the Bishop has placed on them that causes Navarre to be a wolf during the night and Isabeau to be a hawk during the day. Navarre insists that Philipe help him re-enter the city to help him kill the heavily guarded Bishop.

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PG-13, 2 hrs. 1 min.

Directed by: Richard Donner

Release Date: April 12, 1985

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DVD Release Date: October 30, 1997

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  • June 14, 2008
    Great movie. Great cast.
  • April 26, 2008
    Big fan of Richard Donner but wow was this film a snoozefest! I'll stick to The Sword and the Sorcerer for medieval cheesiness thank you.
  • October 23, 2007
    Watchable sword and sorcery with an all-star cast.
  • September 24, 2007
    Wretched. As if I didn't already hate matthew broderick enough.
  • August 20, 2007
    A very good movie, re-watch to understand it more, enjoyable.
  • October 19, 2009
    Over all a good movie but the music didnt suit the movie. was too modern which was a shame.
  • October 17, 2009
    A great flick. A half-point off for the cheesy helmets.
  • October 9, 2009
    Fantasy, adventure, good story. Terrible music.
  • September 25, 2009
    I love fairytails and this movie is one of them. Beatyfull scenes great love story it made my mind to fly like the Hawke.
  • September 13, 2009
    My mom loves this film,, but Ive never seen it. Still, she can't be wrong!

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