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Willow (1988)

20/05/1988 (US)Fantasy, Adventure, Action2h 6m
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A world where heroes come in all sizes and adventure is the greatest magic of all.

Overview

The evil Queen Bavmorda hunts the newborn princess Elora Danan, a child prophesied to bring about her downfall. When the royal infant is found by Willow, a timid farmer and aspiring sorcerer, he's entrusted with delivering her from evil.

    Top Billed Cast

    1. Val Kilmer

      Val Kilmer

      Madmartigan

    2. Joanne Whalley

      Joanne Whalley

      Sorsha

    3. Warwick Davis

      Warwick Davis

      Willow

    4. Patricia Hayes

      Patricia Hayes

      Raziel

    5. Gavan O'Herlihy

      Gavan O'Herlihy

      Airk

    6. Phil Fondacaro

      Phil Fondacaro

      Vohnkar

    7. Pat Roach

      Pat Roach

      Kael

    8. Rick Overton

      Rick Overton

      Franjean

    9. Kevin Pollak

      Kevin Pollak

      Rool

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    A review by Filipe Manuel Neto

    4.0
    Written by Filipe Manuel Neto on Jun 9, 2023

    **Warwick Davis' life movie isn't bad, but it's not really good either.** Fantasy cinema has experienced moments of brilliance thanks to the creativity of a good number of directors and screenwriters, and also due to the possibilities brought by technology. However, in the past, things were simpler: directors and technical teams of fantasy films were those people used to improvising a lot and thinking outside the box. That skill is a talent, surely, and sometimes it's preferable to do something more traditional than to use CGI resources so absurdly fake that they don't even deserve to be th...

    StatusReleased

    Original LanguageEnglish

    Budget$35,000,000.00

    Revenue$57,300,000.00

    Keywords

    • mission
    • hero
    • baby
    • monster
    • magic
    • prophecy
    • falsely accused
    • traitor
    • queen
    • animal attack
    • castle
    • sorcerer's apprentice
    • black magic
    • sword and sorcery