Charlton Heston, Christopher Lee, Faye Dunaway
Director Richard Lester strikes the perfect balance between slapstick and swashbuckling swordplay in this whimsical adaptation of Alexandre Dumas's grand adventure. Michael York, all innocence and wid...( read more
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DVD Release Date: February 13, 2001
Stats: 294 reviews
really crap up until the last half hour when it just became slightly better and mildly engaging. not worth the watch at all. if you want a musketeer reel then check out "the man in the iron mask"
Absolute classic film with a fantastic cast and amazing looking costumes, sets and fight sequences. Even though the film is a loose comedy it really works very well and is quite acurate lookin. The comedy is tame yet clever..you have to listen for background dialog and keep a wat...( read more)
This is the version I will measure all others against. Loved this as a teenager. Still do.
Wonderful swashbuckler deconstructing the musketeer story with plenty of period detail, wit and slapstick humour, including a great comic turn by Spike Milligan and Oliver Reed at his very best
Rousing, electric adaptation of the classic novel stars an amazing cast and has a great, witty script. Avoid the 90s Disney adaptation...please.
this is my favorite version of all. it's indeed funny.not very accurate, but funny.
A funny version of the story! Richard Lester is such a good director, and with a great cast, the outcome is sure to be brilliant!
An ok version plenty of swashbuckling antics to put you in the mood for its sequal.
Accuracy isn't much of an option. Richard Lester injected a lot of slapstick, which is loads of fun, into this tale that has a nodding acquaintance with the Dumas book. The cast is unbeatable. Fantastic cinematography. Probably Raquel Welch's best role. Well worth seeing and enj...( read more)
Classy, well acted, entertaining, some of the best sword fighting to be put on film. One of My Perfect Movies, along with the sequel (filmed at the same time).
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