Erik the Viking(1989)
A Middle Ages Crisis.
Erik the Viking Synopsis
Erik the Viking gathers warriors from his village and sets out on a dangerous journey to Valhalla, to ask the gods to end the Age of Ragnorok and allow his people to see sunlight again. A Pythonesque satire of Viking life.
Erik the Viking (1989) is a adventure, fantasy and comedy film directed by Terry Jones, released on September 1, 1989 with a runtime of 1h 47m. It stars Tim Robbins, Mickey Rooney, Eartha Kitt and Terry Jones. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 257 ratings.
- Director:
- Terry Jones
- Writers:
- Terry Jones
- Producers:
- John Goldstone
- Cinematographer:
- Ian Wilson
- Composer:
- Neil Innes
- Production:
- SF Studios, Prominent Features, Erik the Viking Film Productions
- Revenue:
- $1,932,642
- Status:
- Released
Erik the Viking (1989) Trailer
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Erik the Viking Cast & Crew
Main cast
Tim Robbins
as Erik
Mickey Rooney
as Erik's Grandfather
Eartha Kitt
as Freya
Terry Jones
as King Arnulf
Imogen Stubbs
as Princess Aud
John Cleese
as Halfdan the Black
Tsutomu Sekine
as Slavemaster
Antony Sher
as Loki
Gary Cady
as Keitel Blacksmith
Charles McKeown
as Sven's Dad
Tim McInnerny
as Sven the Berserk
John Gordon Sinclair
as Ivar the Boneless
Key crew
Directed by Terry Jones, written by Terry Jones, produced by John Goldstone.
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Erik the Viking Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 257 ratings.
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Erik the Viking – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Erik the Viking online?
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Erik the Viking (1989) is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and MGM Plus, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Erik the Viking?
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The main cast of Erik the Viking (1989) includes Tim Robbins, Mickey Rooney, Eartha Kitt, Terry Jones and Imogen Stubbs. The film was directed by Terry Jones. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Erik the Viking released?
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Erik the Viking was released on September 1, 1989 and runs for 1h 47m.
Is Erik the Viking worth watching?
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Erik the Viking (1989) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 257 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure, fantasy and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Erik the Viking?
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Yes. The official Erik the Viking trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.