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Dungeons & Dragons
Directed by Courtney Solomon
Produced by Courtney Solomon
Thomas M. Hammel
Kia Jam
Steve Richards
Written by Carroll Cartwright
Topper Lilien
Starring Justin Whalin
Marlon Wayans
Jeremy Irons
Thora Birch
Bruce Payne
Zoe McLellan
Kristen Wilson
Lee Arenberg
Music by Justin Caine Burnett
Cinematography Douglas Milsome
Editing by Caroline Ross
Studio Silver Pictures
Distributed by New Line Cinema
Release date(s) December 8, 2000 (2000-12-08)
Running time 107 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $45 million
Money made $33,807,409

The movie Dungeons & Dragons is a fantasy film from the year 2000. It was directed by Courtney Solomon. The story is based on the popular Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game. Some parts of the movie were filmed in a real place called Sedlec Ossuary. Famous actors like Richard O'Brien and Tom Baker also made short appearances.

Even though the movie did not earn a lot of money in theaters, a TV movie sequel was made in 2005. It was called Dungeons & Dragons: Wrath of the Dragon God. This sequel did not directly continue the first movie's story. A third movie, Dungeons & Dragons: The Book of Vile Darkness, was filmed in 2011. It was released straight to DVD in the United Kingdom in 2012.

About the Movie

This movie takes you on an adventure in a fantasy world. It is full of magic, dragons, and brave heroes. The story follows characters who must save their kingdom from evil forces. They face many challenges and exciting battles.

Who's in the Movie? (Cast)

Many talented actors helped bring the world of Dungeons & Dragons to life. Here are some of the main actors and the characters they played:

  • Justin Whalin played Ridley Freeborn
  • Marlon Wayans played Snails
  • Jeremy Irons played Mage Profion
  • Thora Birch played Savina
  • Bruce Payne played Damodar
  • Zoe McLellan played Marina Pretensa
  • Kristen Wilson played Norda
  • Lee Arenberg played Elwood
  • Richard O'Brien played Xilus
  • Robert Minao played Azmath

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See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Dungeons & Dragons (desambiguación) para niños