The Flight of Dragons(1982)
The ultimate war between magic and science is about to begin.
The Flight of Dragons Synopsis
The realm of magic is being threatened by the realm of logic, so the green wizard, Carolinus, decides to shield it for all time. Ommadon, the evil red wizard, stands in his way. Carolinus then calls for a quest that is to be led by a man named Peter Dickinson, who is the first man of both the realms of science and magic. It is Peter's job to defeat Ommadon.
The Flight of Dragons (1982) is a animation, fantasy, family and adventure film directed by Jules Bass, released on August 17, 1982 with a runtime of 1h 36m. It stars Harry Morgan, James Gregory, John Ritter and Bob McFadden. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 115 ratings.
- Director:
- Jules Bass
- Writers:
- Peter Dickinson, Gordon R. Dickson, Romeo Muller
- Producers:
- Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin Jr.
- Composer:
- Maury Laws
- Production:
- Rankin/Bass Productions, Topcraft
- Status:
- Released
The Flight of Dragons (1982) Trailer
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The Flight of Dragons Cast & Crew
Main cast
Harry Morgan
as Carolinus (voice)
James Gregory
as Bryagh / Smrgol (voice)
John Ritter
as Peter Dickinson (voice)
Bob McFadden
as Sir Orrin Neville-Smythe (voice)
Alexandra Stoddart
as Princess Melisande (voice)
James Earl Jones
as Ommadon (voice)
Paul Frees
as Solarius / Antiquity (voice)
Don Messick
as Giles of the Treetops / Lo Tae Zhao (voice)
Victor Buono
as Aragh (voice)
Larry Storch
as Pawnbroker (voice)
Don McLean
as The Balladeer (voice)
Ed Peck
as Additional Voices (voice)
Key crew
Directed by Jules Bass, written by Peter Dickinson, Gordon R. Dickson and Romeo Muller, produced by Jules Bass and Arthur Rankin Jr..
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The Flight of Dragons Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 115 ratings.
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The Flight of Dragons – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Flight of Dragons online?
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The Flight of Dragons (1982) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Flight of Dragons?
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The main cast of The Flight of Dragons (1982) includes Harry Morgan, James Gregory, John Ritter, Bob McFadden and Alexandra Stoddart. The film was directed by Jules Bass. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Flight of Dragons released?
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The Flight of Dragons was released on August 17, 1982 and runs for 1h 36m.
Is The Flight of Dragons worth watching?
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The Flight of Dragons (1982) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 115 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy animation, fantasy and family films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Flight of Dragons?
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Yes. The official The Flight of Dragons trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.