In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale (2008): Cast & Ratings
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale is a 2008 action drama directed by Uwe Boll, starring Jason Statham, Ray Liotta and Ron Perlman. It runs 2 hours 7 minutes and earned $13.1 million worldwide. Critics gave it 4% on Rotten Tomatoes and 15 on Metacritic.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 7m (127 min)
- Director
- Uwe Boll
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Freestyle Releasing
- After the credits
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What Is In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale About?
The premise of In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A dark force threatens the realm, and Castle Ebb represents the last hope against its advance. A simple farmer embarks on a perilous journey to rescue his wife, but his search escalates into a larger conflict. He finds himself confronting the formidable Gallian and the struggling King Konreid, becoming a key player in the fight for the survival of Ehb and its people.
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- exploitation film
- equestrian
- killing
- horseback riding
- wife
- evil
- man
- female warrior
- sword and sorcery fantasy
- quest adventure
- farmer
- krug
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- wizard
- rescue
- king
- kingdom
- neighbor
- village
- capture
- farm
- death
- friend
- brother in law
- rope around neck
- blood splatter
- amazon woman
- adoption
- raid
- standoff
- witchcraft
- peasant
- black magic
- hand to hand combat
- disarming someone
- staff
- combat
- shot with a bow and arrow
- sword and sandal
- sword and fantasy
- peasant army
- based on video game
- machete
- mixed martial arts
- martial arts
- monster
- battlefield
- tough guy
- hero
- action hero
- bell ringing
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale Cast
Jason Statham leads the cast, with Ray Liotta and Ron Perlman. Directed by Uwe Boll.
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Director Uwe Boll
More from Uwe Boll
More films directed by Uwe Boll, best-rated first: Assault on Wall Street, Postal, Blackwoods and BloodRayne.
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale 4% on Rotten Tomatoes and 15 on Metacritic.
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Rotten Tomatoes 4% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 23%
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Metacritic 15 Metascore
User score 3.4
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TMDB 48% User score
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In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale Plot Summary
What happens in In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale 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
Set in the enchanting kingdom of Ehb, the film centers on a man known simply as the Farmer, portrayed by Jason Statham. An orphan raised by the villagers, his humble life takes a dark turn when his wife, Solana, and their son, Zeph, venture into town to sell vegetables. Their peaceful existence is shattered when their farm is besieged by monstrous creatures known as the Krug. The Farmer, with the help of his wise friend and mentor, Norrick, bravely defends his home against these sinister attackers and embarks on a desperate journey to Stonebridge.
Full summary
The whole story of In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale, scene by scene
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale Box Office
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale grossed $13.1 million worldwide. $4.8 million came from the US and Canada and $8.3 million (64%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$13.1M
- US & Canada
- $4.8M
- International
- $8.3M
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale Trailers & Videos
The trailer of In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale.
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In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale Also Known As
33 alternative titles, including “Dungeon Siege: In the Name of the King” and “In the Name of the Father: A Dungeon Siege Tale”.
- Also known as
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- Dungeon Siege: In the Name of the King
- In the Name of the Father: A Dungeon Siege Tale
- En el Nombre del Rey
- King Rising
- Au Nom Du Roi
- Em nome do Rei
- Vo imia Korolia
- In The Name of the King A Dungeon Siege Tale
- In the Name of the King - A Dungeon Siege Tale
- A király nevében
- King Rising : Au nom du roi
- Pomsta rytiera
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- Schwerter des Königs - Dungeon Siege
- King Rising, au nom du roi
- Özgürlük Savaşçısı
- Во имя короля: История осады подземелья
- Ve jménu krále
- В ім’я короля: Історія облоги підземелля
- Dungeon Siege: W imię Króla
- Η Πολιορκία
- בשם המלך: אגדת המצור
- 地牢围攻
- U ime kralja
- В името на Краля: История от света на Dungeon Siege
- 왕의 이름으로
- ศึกนักรบกองพันปีศาจ
- 末日危城：王者之役
- V mene kráľa
- デス・リベンジ
- En el nom del rei
- Karaliaus vardu. Požemių pasaulio sakmė, მეფის სახელით: მიწისქვეშა ციხის ალყის ამბავი
- Karaļa vārdā: Stāsts par iebrukumu pazemē
- V imenu kralja
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Sword and the Sorcerer, Damsel and The King’s Guard.
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale FAQ: Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale, each answered in a sentence.
How long is In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale?
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale runs 2 hours 7 minutes (127 minutes).
When was In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale released?
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale was released on January 11, 2008.
Who directed In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale?
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale was directed by Uwe Boll.
More films by Uwe Boll Who is in the cast of In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale?
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale stars Jason Statham, Ray Liotta and Ron Perlman.
How much did In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale make at the box office?
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale grossed $13.1 million worldwide ($4.8 million domestic, $8.3 million international).
How is In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale rated?
In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale has 4% on Rotten Tomatoes, 15 on Metacritic and 48% on TMDB.
Does In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale have a post-credit scene?
No. In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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