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Ladyhawke, 1985

Ladyhawke

English

USA

Rating:6.8
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Profile of Ladyhawke

Ladyhawke can be described as atmospheric, sentimental, and bittersweet. The plot revolves around true love, curses, spells and rituals, and a rescue. The main genres are romance, adventure, and fantasy. In terms of style, Ladyhawke is fairytale-like. In approach, it is fantastical. It is located in France. Ladyhawke takes place in the middle ages. The movie has received attention for being an award winner and critically acclaimed. It is well suited for kids, a date night, and a family outing. Note that Ladyhawke involves mild violent content.

Summary of Ladyhawke

A haunting adventure fantasy about a pair of cursed lovers who are transformed into animal shapes during alternate periods of the day. Broderick, who provides comic relief, is appealing as the couple's young friend, and ultimately, their rescuer. Academy Award Nominations: 2, including Best Sound, Best Sound Effects Editing.

Details

Language: English
Country: USA
Release date: 12 April 1985
Runtime: 121 min

Cast and Crew

Rutger Hauer as Captain Etienne Navarre in Ladyhawke
Rutger Hauer

as Captain Etienne Navarre

Michelle Pfeiffer as Isabeau d'Anjou in Ladyhawke
Michelle Pfeiffer

as Isabeau d'Anjou

Matthew Broderick as Phillipe Gaston in Ladyhawke
Matthew Broderick

as Phillipe Gaston

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Users Reviews

80s Fantasy at its Best-ish
Ladyhawke is great...for an 80s fantasy movie. That is to say, it has a pretty lady, a brave knight, a dark magic twist, and a lighthearted everyman. The story is interesting, and it's definitely worth watching, but don't expect to be impressed by...
The good old days
Ladyhawke is plain old weird. Yeah, imagine 80's directors playing games with castles, wizards, kings and magical knights. The cheese literally drips off the wall as Hauer pumps multiple enemies full of arrows with his pump-action crossbow. The...
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Not for me

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