The Odyssey Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Jan. 16, 2023

The Odyssey

Screenwriter: Peter Craig

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91% WILL SEE 9% WON'T SEE

Coming Soon On Amazon

Production Status

Current stage in the film’s journey

Development

Concept

Announced

Development

Pre

Filming

Post

Completed

Shutdown

Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight'. No activity for a number of years; assumed to be in "development hell".

January 16, 2023

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Plot

What's the story about?

Plot: After the Trojan War, Odysseus goes on a 10-year journey home during which he is confronted by natural and supernatural threats including shipwrecks, battles, monsters and the sea god Poseidon.

Action Adventure Drama

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Will you see The Odyssey?

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9% of people have indicated they do not plan to see this movie.

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The Odyssey.

No cast details available.

Crew Behind the Film

The The Odyssey behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's writer Peter Craig last wrote Gladiator II and Top Gun: Maverick.

Director: —
Screenwriter: Peter Craig
Producer: Nina Jacobson

Studios: Lionsgate Studios
Production Company: Color Force

Production Details

What we know about the The Odyssey movie production.

Key Facts

Said to be in the in the vein of Lord of the Rings.
Based on the Greek poem by Homer.

Production Updates for The Odyssey

Jan 2023

Development

Changed The Odyssey movie production status. No activity for a number of years; assumed to be in "development hell".

Dec 2015

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Production begins early 2016. Francis Lawrence to direct.

Apr 2015

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. Lionsgate has enlisted Francis Lawrence to direct, Peter Craig to write and Nina Jacobson to produce a retelling of Homer’s The Odyssey.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: N/A Not available
Runtime: N/A
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Also known as: Not available
Language: English

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Release Dates

When is the film coming out?

The Odyssey is coming out to on To Be Announced (TBA) There are 9,454 other movies coming out on the same date, including Sesame Street, The Nightingale and The Rosie Project.