DragonHeart_
"You will believe."
In an ancient time when majestic fire-breathers soared through the skies, a knight named Bowen comes face to face and heart to heart with the last dragon on Earth, Draco. Taking up arms to suppress a tyrant king, Bowen soon realizes his task will be harder than he'd imagined: If he kills the king, Draco will die as well.
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
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Oldflix
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DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
DragonHeart earned $115.3M worldwide on a $57.0M budget — a 102% return on investment.
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Year context
DragonHeart was released 30 years ago in 1996.
CAST (19)
Dennis Quaid
Bowen
Sean Connery
Draco (voice)
David Thewlis
King Einon
Dina Meyer
Kara
Pete Postlethwaite
Gilbert
Jason Isaacs
Lord Felton
Brian Thompson
Brok
Julie Christie
Queen Aislinn
Lee Oakes
Young (Prince) Einon
WC
Wolf Christian
Hewe
Terry O'Neill
Redbeard
PH
Peter Hric
King Freyne
Eva Vejmělková
Felton's Minx
Milan Bahul
Swamp Village Chief
SK
Sandra Kovacicova
Young Kara
KC
Kyle Cohen
Boy in Field
TB
Thom Baker
Aislinn's Chess Partner
John Gielgud
King Arthur (voice) (uncredited)
Buddy Quaid
Servant (uncredited)
CREW
BOX OFFICE
$57.0M
Budget
$115.3M
Revenue
+102%
ROI
PROFITABLE
Verdict
STUDIOS (1)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
103 min (1h 43m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.5/10 (2,104 votes)
Popularity
6
Budget
$57,000,000
Box Office
$115,267,375
Profit
+$58,267,375
IMDB
Trailer
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is DragonHeart about?
In an ancient time when majestic fire-breathers soared through the skies, a knight named Bowen comes face to face and heart to heart with the last dragon on Earth, Draco. Taking up arms to suppress a tyrant king, Bowen soon realizes his task will be harder than he'd imagined: If he kills the king, Draco will die as well.
How long is DragonHeart?
DragonHeart has a runtime of 103 minutes (1h 43m).
Who directed DragonHeart?
DragonHeart was directed by Rob Cohen.
Who stars in DragonHeart?
The cast of DragonHeart includes Dennis Quaid, Sean Connery, David Thewlis, Dina Meyer, Pete Postlethwaite.
How much did DragonHeart make at the box office?
DragonHeart earned $115,267,375 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $57,000,000.
What is the rating of DragonHeart?
DragonHeart has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 based on 2,104 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (4)
Fantasy
Action
Adventure
Drama
KEYWORDS (22)
swordplay
magic
kingdom
immortality
prince
despot
mythical creature
sword fight
revenge
knight
king arthur
dragon
battle
medieval
dragonslayer
scheme
sword and sorcery
10th century
talking dragon
good versus evil
evil king
last of its kind