Conan the Destroyer (1984): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Conan the Destroyer is a 1984 action adventure film directed by Richard Fleischer, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jeff Corey and MAKO. It runs 1 hour 43 minutes and earned $31 million worldwide. Critics gave it 29% on Rotten Tomatoes and 53 on Metacritic.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 43m (103 min)
- Director
- Richard Fleischer
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Universal Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Conan the Destroyer About?
The premise of Conan the Destroyer without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Amidst a world of sorcery and savage landscapes, Conan undertakes a dangerous journey to retrieve a sacred gemstone. He joins forces with a resourceful princess, a loyal wizard, and a fierce sub-commander to face a malevolent sorcerer and his monstrous minions. The quest leads them through treacherous dungeons and across vast territories, testing their courage and skill in a visually stunning and action-packed fantasy adventure.
Conan the Destroyer Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- virginity
- pretty girl
- scantily clad woman
- cleavage
- teenage girl kisses a man
- princess
- wizard
- queen
- virgin
- thief
- barbarian
- staff
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- dual wield
- human sacrifice
- combat
- violence
- tough guy
- hall of mirrors
- wizards' duel
- virgin sacrifice
- monster
- man ape
- warrior
- ice palace
- magician
- female warrior
- sword and sorcery
- sequel
- conan the barbarian character
- 10000s b.c.
- nipples visible through clothing
- good versus evil
- antihero
- punching an animal
- good man
- good woman
- character name as title
- three word title
- temple
- underground building
- muscleman
- second part
- protohistory
- part of duology
- male protagonist
- chronicler
- long hair
- horseback riding
- equestrianism
- long haired man
Conan the Destroyer Cast
Arnold Schwarzenegger leads the cast, with Jeff Corey and MAKO. Directed by Richard Fleischer; 10 actors are credited in all.
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Director Richard Fleischer
Also Starring in Conan the Destroyer
· 6 moreMore from Richard Fleischer
More films directed by Richard Fleischer, best-rated first: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, Fantastic Voyage, Soylent Green and Tora! Tora! Tora!.
Conan the Destroyer Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Conan the Destroyer 29% on Rotten Tomatoes and 53 on Metacritic.
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Rotten Tomatoes 29% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 38%
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Metacritic 53 Metascore
User score 6.2
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TMDB 61% User score
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Conan the Destroyer Plot Summary
What happens in Conan the Destroyer from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Conan, alongside his companion Malak, finds himself face-to-face with Queen Taramis of Shadizar, who subjects them to a test of combat against her guards. Impressed by their prowess, she presents Conan with a perilous quest. Initially refusing her proposition, Conan changes his mind upon hearing that she can resurrect his beloved Valeria. Thus, he agrees to escort the Queen’s niece, Princess Jehnna, a virgin destined to restore the jeweled horn of the dreaming god Dagoth. To locate the horn, they must first retrieve the powerful magic gem known as the Heart of Ahriman. Joining them is Bombaata, the captain of Taramis’s guards, who secretly harbors orders to eliminate Conan once they obtain the gem.
Full summary
The whole story of Conan the Destroyer, scene by scene
Conan the Destroyer Box Office
Conan the Destroyer grossed $31 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$31M
- US & Canada
- $31M
Conan the Destroyer Trailers & Videos
3 videos: 2 trailers and 1 clip.
- Trailer Original Trailer
- Clip Conan vs. The Mirror Monster
How Well Do You Know Conan the Destroyer?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Conan the Destroyer Also Known As
46 alternative titles, including “Conan, a barbár 2. - A pusztító” and “Conan 2”.
- Also known as
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- Conan, a barbár 2. - A pusztító
- Conan 2
- Conan El Destructor
- Conan, el defensor
- Konan razrushitelya
- Kingu obu desutoroiyâ: Konan Part 2
- Konan uništitelj
- Conan 2 - Förgöraren
- Conan The Barbarian 2 - The Destroyer
- Kónan o Exolothreftís
- Konan Razrushitel'
- Konan 2: Ruynivnyk
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- Ničitel Conan
- Conan - Der Zerstörer
- Conan, el destructor
- Conan der Zerstörer
- Conan il distruttore
- Conan le destructeur
- O Destruidor
- Conan ničitel
- Conan II
- Конан Разрушитель
- Conan Niszczyciel
- Conan, a pusztító
- Conan: Förgöraren
- Конан уништитељ
- 毁灭者柯南
- Conan distrugătorul
- Conan den uovervindelige
- קונאן המשמיד
- Κόναν ο Εξολοθρευτής
- 코난 2: 디스트로이어
- Conan, o Destruidor
- Конан разрушителя
- Conan Hävittäjä
- Conan ničiteľ
- Конан-руйнівник
- 毀天滅地
- キング・オブ・デストロイヤー/コナンPART2
- Konanas Griovėjas
- Conan: El Destructor
- Hävitaja Conan
- Conan ødeleggeren
- โคแนน ตอน ถล่มวิหารเทพเจ้า
- Conan razarač
- 毀滅者柯南
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Conan the Destroyer FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Conan the Destroyer, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Conan the Destroyer?
Conan the Destroyer runs 1 hour 43 minutes (103 minutes).
When was Conan the Destroyer released?
Conan the Destroyer was released on June 29, 1984.
Who directed Conan the Destroyer?
Conan the Destroyer was directed by Richard Fleischer.
More films by Richard Fleischer Who is in the cast of Conan the Destroyer?
Conan the Destroyer stars Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jeff Corey and MAKO, among 10 credited actors.
How much did Conan the Destroyer make at the box office?
Conan the Destroyer grossed $31 million worldwide.
How is Conan the Destroyer rated?
Conan the Destroyer has 29% on Rotten Tomatoes, 53 on Metacritic and 61% on TMDB.
Does Conan the Destroyer have a post-credit scene?
No. Conan the Destroyer has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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