

Hercules
“The man. The myth. The movie.”
Bestowed with superhuman strength, a young mortal named Hercules sets out to prove himself a hero in the eyes of his father, the great god Zeus. Along with his friends Pegasus, a flying horse, and Phil, a personal trainer, Hercules is tricked by the hilarious, hotheaded villain Hades, who's plotting to take over Mount Olympus!
Where to watch Hercules in United States
Click a service to open Hercules there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Hercules streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Disney Plus | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | JioHotstar | — |
| United Kingdom | Disney Plus | Rakuten TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Orange VOD |
| Spain | Disney Plus | Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | Disney Plus | — |
| Japan | Disney Plus | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD |
About Hercules
Hercules is a 1997 English-language animation, family and fantasy film directed by John Musker and Ron Clements. The cast is led by Tate Donovan, Josh Keaton, Roger Bart. It has a runtime of 1h 33m. Viewers rate it 7.5/10 across 8000 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Disney Plus.
Hercules was produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and made in United States of America. It was released on June 13, 1997, and carries a G certification. Made on a budget of about $85 million, it went on to gross $253 million worldwide.
- Director
- John Musker, Ron Clements
- Writers
- John Musker, Ron Clements, Don McEnery
- Release date
- June 13, 1997
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- G
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $85 million
- Box office
- $253 million
- Production
- Walt Disney Feature Animation
Hercules cast & crew
Hercules was directed by John Musker and Ron Clements and written by John Musker, Ron Clements, and Don McEnery.
The cast features Tate Donovan as Hercules (voice), Josh Keaton as Young Hercules (voice), Roger Bart as Young Hercules (singing voice), Danny DeVito as Philoctetes (voice), James Woods as Hades (voice), and Susan Egan as Meg (voice).
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Alan Menken and it was produced by John Musker and Ron Clements.
Is Hercules worth watching?
Hercules holds an audience score of 7.5/10 from 7,951 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed animation films.
At 1h 33m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy animation, family, and fantasy, Hercules is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Hercules
In United States, you can stream Hercules on Disney Plus, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of Hercules

Tate Donovan
Hercules (voice)

Josh Keaton
Young Hercules (voice)

Roger Bart
Young Hercules (singing voice)

Danny DeVito
Philoctetes (voice)

James Woods
Hades (voice)

Susan Egan
Meg (voice)

Bobcat Goldthwait
Pain (voice)

Matt Frewer
Panic (voice)

Rip Torn
Zeus (voice)

Samantha Eggar
Hera (voice)

Barbara Barrie
Alcmene (voice)

Hal Holbrook
Amphitryon (voice)
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Hercules — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Hercules in United States?
Hercules is streaming on Disney Plus in United States.
▸Is Hercules on Disney Plus?
Yes — Hercules is currently available on Disney Plus in United States.
▸What language is Hercules in?
Hercules is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Spanish, Greek. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Hercules?
Hercules runs 1 hours 33 minutes (93 minutes).
▸What is Hercules rated?
Hercules is rated G. It holds a 7.5/10 audience score from 7,951 ratings.












