Beowulf & Grendel (2005) - Turner Classic Movies

Brief Synopsis

The epic tale of Beowulf, a Norse warrior who arrived in a time of need to assist King Hrothgar of the Danes when his kingdom was attacked by the monster Grendel.

Cast & Crew

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Sturla Gunnarsson

Gerard Butler

Stellan Skarsgård

Sarah Polley

Ingvar E Sigurdsson

Steinun Olina

Film Details

Also Known As

Beowulf, Beowulf and Grendel

MPAA Rating

Genre

Action

Fantasy

Foreign

Period

Release Date

2005

Production Company

Arclight Films Pty Ltd.; Astral Media; Darclight Films; Endgame Entertainment; Equinoxe Films; Harold Greenberg Fund; Icelandic Film Corporation; Nordic Film & TV Fond; TTlTfilm Canada; The Movie Network

Distribution Company

Truly Indie/Union Station; Sam Film; Starz / Anchor Bay

Location

Iceland

Technical Specs

Duration

1h 43m

Synopsis

The epic tale of Beowulf, a Norse warrior who arrived in a time of need to assist King Hrothgar of the Danes when his kingdom was attacked by the monster Grendel.

Director

Sturla Gunnarsson

Cast

Gerard Butler

Stellan Skarsgård

Sarah Polley

Ingvar E Sigurdsson

Steinun Olina

Tony Curran

Rory Mccann

Ronan Vibert

Martin Delaney

Eddie Marsan

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Crew

Stephan Carrier

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Michael Lionello Cowan

Pamela Dixon

Sound Department

Pam Dixon Mickelson

Casting Director

Nick Dudman

Rick Forsayeth

Fridrik Th=r Fridriksson

Executive Producer

Sturla Gunnarsson

Douglas E. Hansen

Associate Producer

Debra Hanson

Costume Designer

Peter James

Executive Producer

Arni Pall Johannsson

Production Designer

Eric Jordan

Anna Maria Karlsdottir

Jan Kiesser

Director Of Photography

Alex Marshall

Executive Producer

Simon Okin

Sound Department

Wendy Ord

Assistant Director

Hilmar örn Hilmarsson

Peter Pedrero

Stunt Coordinator

Jason Piette

Andrew Rai Berzins

Andrew Rai Berzins

James Simpson

Executive Producer

Lou Solakofski

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Linda Stefansdottir

Paul Stephens

James D. Stern

Executive Producer

Stephen J Turnbull

Einar Unnsteinsson

Jeff Warren

Mark Winemaker

Film Details

Also Known As

Beowulf, Beowulf and Grendel

MPAA Rating

Genre

Action

Fantasy

Foreign

Period

Release Date

2005

Production Company

Arclight Films Pty Ltd.; Astral Media; Darclight Films; Endgame Entertainment; Equinoxe Films; Harold Greenberg Fund; Icelandic Film Corporation; Nordic Film & TV Fond; TTlTfilm Canada; The Movie Network

Distribution Company

Truly Indie/Union Station; Sam Film; Starz / Anchor Bay

Location

Iceland

Technical Specs

Duration

1h 43m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2006

Released in United States January 2006

Released in United States July 28, 2006

Released in United States on Video September 26, 2006

Released in United States September 2005

Released in United States Summer July 7, 2006

Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival (World Cinema Now) January 5-16, 2006.

Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) May 25-June 18, 2006.

Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Special Presentations) September 8-17, 2005.

Released in United States 2006 (Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) May 25-June 18, 2006.)

Released in United States January 2006 (Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival (World Cinema Now) January 5-16, 2006.)

Released in United States Summer July 7, 2006

Released in United States July 28, 2006 (Los Angeles)

Released in United States September 2005 (Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Special Presentations) September 8-17, 2005.)

Released in United States on Video September 26, 2006

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