Beowulf & Grendel

Beowulf & Grendel

The Hero. The Monster. The Myth.

R 2005 · 103 min · ★ 5.6 · Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

The blood-soaked tale of a Norse warrior's battle against the great and murderous troll, Grendel. Heads will roll. Out of allegiance to the King Hrothgar, the much respected Lord of the Danes, Beowulf leads a troop of warriors across the sea to rid a village of the marauding monster.

Directed by Sturla Gunnarsson · Written by Andrew Rai Berzins

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