Conan The Barbarian Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Born On The Battlefield.

Amy Renner

Last modified: Jan. 28, 2012

Conan The Barbarian

Release Date: Friday, August 19, 2011 Theaters

Director: Marcus Nispel

Starring: Jason Momoa • Leo Howard • Rachel Nichols • Bob Sapp • Stephen Lang

R Action N/A

3.75 / 5.0

55% WILL SEE 45% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Since birth, Conan’s life has been marked by violence. And after watching his fellow tribesmen and his father brutally and cruelly killed, Conan vows to avenge his peoples’ slaughter, even if it means sacrificing his own life in the process. Writer: Sean Hood

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Who is making Conan The Barbarian – Crew List

A look at Conan The Barbarian behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Marcus Nispel last helmed Exeter and Friday the 13th. The film's writer Joshua Oppenheimer last penned Doctor Strange and Dylan Dog: Dead of Night.

Director: Marcus Nispel
Screenwriters: Joshua Oppenheimer
Thomas Dean Donnelly
Sean Hood
Producers: Boaz Davidson
George Furla
Joe Gatta
Avi Lerner
Fredrick Malmberg

Studios: Lionsgate Studios
Production Company: Millennium Films
Nu Image/Millennium Films
Paradox Entertainment
Rat Entertainment

Production – What we know about the Conan The Barbarian

Key Facts

Based on the story by Robert E. Howard. Film was previously set up at Warner Bros., who had the rights for seven years with no progress.

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Jun 2011

Completed

Changed Conan The Barbarian movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Nov 2010

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

May 2010

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. The movie is currently being filmed.

Dec 2009

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Preparations are underway to start production.

Nov 2008

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in 'development hell.'

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: R Restricted for strong bloody violence, some sexuality and nudity
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Born On The Battlefield.
Also known as: Conan the Barbarian in 3D
Language: English

Conan The Barbarian Trailers and Clips

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Red Band Trailer

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Video Clip: 'When Blood Is Spilled'

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Restricted Trailer

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Clip: 'An Empire Will Fall'

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Theatrical Trailer

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Theatrical Teaser

Conan The Barbarian Release Date: When was the film released?

Conan The Barbarian was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, August 19 , 2011. The film was released in approximately 3,015 theaters. There were 12 12 other movies released on the same date, including One Day, Spy Kids: All the Time in the World and Fright Night.