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Erik the Viking

1989·Movie·PG-13·107 min·5.9(248)

A Middle Ages Crisis.

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.

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GermanyJoyn Plus, Filmlegenden Amazon Channel, Kabel Eins Classics Amazon Channel, Seven Entertainment Amazon ChannelApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
FranceMolotov TVOrange VOD, Sooner
BrazilDiamond Films Amazon Channel
JapanAmazon Video

About Erik the Viking

Erik the Viking is a 1989 English-language adventure, fantasy and comedy film directed by Terry Jones. The cast is led by Tim Robbins, Mickey Rooney, Eartha Kitt. It has a runtime of 1h 47m. Viewers rate it 5.9/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel.

Erik the Viking was produced by SF Studios, Prominent Features, and Erik the Viking Film Productions and made in Sweden and United Kingdom. It was released on September 1, 1989, and carries a PG-13 certification. At the box office it grossed around $2 million worldwide.

Director
Terry Jones
Writers
Terry Jones
Release date
September 1, 1989
Original language
English
Age rating
PG-13
Status
Released
Country
Sweden, United Kingdom
Box office
$2 million
Production
SF Studios, Prominent Features, Erik the Viking Film Productions
#vikings (norsemen)#norway#based on children's book#norse mythology#norse god

Erik the Viking cast & crew

Erik the Viking was directed by Terry Jones and written by Terry Jones.

The cast features Tim Robbins as Erik, Mickey Rooney as Erik's Grandfather, Eartha Kitt as Freya, Terry Jones as King Arnulf, Imogen Stubbs as Princess Aud, and John Cleese as Halfdan the Black.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Neil Innes, cinematography is by Ian Wilson, and it was produced by John Goldstone and Terry Glinwood.

Is Erik the Viking worth watching?

Erik the Viking holds an audience score of 5.9/10 from 248 ratings, a more divisive adventure films.

At 1h 47m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy adventure, fantasy, and comedy, Erik the Viking is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Erik the Viking

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Cast of Erik the Viking

Tim Robbins

Tim Robbins

Erik

Mickey Rooney

Mickey Rooney

Erik's Grandfather

Eartha Kitt

Eartha Kitt

Freya

Terry Jones

Terry Jones

King Arnulf

Imogen Stubbs

Imogen Stubbs

Princess Aud

John Cleese

John Cleese

Halfdan the Black

Tsutomu Sekine

Tsutomu Sekine

Slavemaster

Antony Sher

Antony Sher

Loki

Gary Cady

Gary Cady

Keitel Blacksmith

Charles McKeown

Charles McKeown

Sven's Dad

Tim McInnerny

Tim McInnerny

Sven the Berserk

John Gordon Sinclair

John Gordon Sinclair

Ivar the Boneless

Erik the Viking — FAQs

Where can I watch Erik the Viking in United States?

Erik the Viking is streaming on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, YouTube TV in United States.

Is Erik the Viking on fuboTV?

Yes — Erik the Viking is currently available on fuboTV in United States.

What language is Erik the Viking in?

Erik the Viking is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Japanese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Erik the Viking?

Erik the Viking runs 1 hours 47 minutes (107 minutes).

What is Erik the Viking rated?

Erik the Viking is rated PG-13. It holds a 5.9/10 audience score from 248 ratings.

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