Hercules: Zero to Hero

Name: Hercules: Zero to Hero
Genre: Animation, Family, Action, Adventure
Released: 1999-08-17
Duration: 1 h 10 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Tate Donovan, James Woods, Corey Burton, Susan Egan, Robert Costanzo

1999·Movie·NR·70 min·★ 6.5(50)

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“Three superhuman adventures”

After defeating Hades for good, Hercules marries Meg and revisits his teenage years. In particular, it shows an adolescent Hercules's enrollment and the beginning of his adventures at the Prometheus Academy, a school for gods and mortals, which Herc supposedly attended during the time when he was training to be a hero with his mentor, the satyr Philoctetes. A compilation of Hercules: The Animated Series episodes 47, 49, 53 and 54.

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About Hercules: Zero to Hero

Hercules: Zero to Hero is a 1999 English-language animation, family and action film directed by Bob Kline. The cast is led by Tate Donovan, James Woods, Corey Burton. It has a runtime of 1h 10m. Viewers rate it 6.5/10 across 100 ratings.

Hercules: Zero to Hero was produced by Disney Television Animation, Pattyson/Meadows Productions, and Hanho Heung-Up Company and made in United States of America and Australia. It was released on August 17, 1999, and carries a NR certification.

Director: Bob Kline
Writers: Gary Sperling, Mark McCorkle, Bob Schooley
Release date: August 17, 1999
Original language: English
Age rating: NR
Status: Released
Country: United States of America, Australia
Production: Disney Television Animation, Pattyson/Meadows Productions, Hanho Heung-Up Company

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Hercules: Zero to Hero cast & crew

Hercules: Zero to Hero was directed by Bob Kline and written by Gary Sperling, Mark McCorkle, and Bob Schooley.

The cast features Tate Donovan as Hercules (voice) (archive sound), James Woods as Hades (voice) (archive sound), Corey Burton as Zeus (voice) (archive sound), Susan Egan as Megara (voice) (archive sound), Robert Costanzo as Philoctetes (voice) (archive sound), and Frank Welker as Pegasus (voice) (archive sound).

Behind the camera, it was produced by Bob Schooley and Mark McCorkle.

Is Hercules: Zero to Hero worth watching?

Hercules: Zero to Hero holds an audience score of 6.5/10 from 50 ratings, a solidly received animation films.

At 1h 10m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy animation, family, and action, Hercules: Zero to Hero is worth a place on your watchlist.

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