Hercules_
"The strongest man on Earth."
Hercules, a semi-divine being, squares off against King Minos, who is attempting to use science to gain power and take over the world. With the help of a benevolent sorceress, Circe, Hercules tries to save his beloved Cassiopeia from being sacrificed by Minos, and struggles against laser-breathing creatures and an evil sorceress.
Starring
Lou Ferrigno, Sybil Danning, Brad Harris
Box Office
$10.7M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Prime Video
8 countries
Apple TV
2 countries
G
Google Play
2 countries
YouTube
2 countries
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
Hercules earned $10.7M worldwide on a $2.5M budget — a 327% return on investment.
Year context
Hercules was released 43 years ago in 1983.
Hercules is a Action, Adventure, Fantasy film with a runtime of 1h 38m.
CAST (19)
Lou Ferrigno
Hercules
Sybil Danning
Ariadne
Brad Harris
Augias
Rossana Podestà
Hera
Ingrid Anderson
Cassiopea
Mirella D'Angelo
Circe
William Berger
King Minos
Bobby Rhodes
King Xenodama
Gianni Garko
Valcheus
Delia Boccardo
Athena
Claudio Cassinelli
Zeus
Franco Garofalo
The Thief
Gabriella Giorgelli
Mother
Raf Baldassarre
Sostratos
Eva Robin's
Dedalos
Yehuda Efroni
Dorcon
Stelio Candelli
Father
VM
Valentina Montanari
Chambermaid
Rocco Lerro
The Friend
BOX OFFICE
$2.5M
Budget
$10.7M
Revenue
+327%
ROI
MASSIVE HIT
Verdict
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
98 min (1h 38m)
Country
Rating
4.9/10 (119 votes)
Budget
$2,500,000
Box Office
$10,676,194
Profit
+$8,176,194
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Hercules about?
Hercules, a semi-divine being, squares off against King Minos, who is attempting to use science to gain power and take over the world. With the help of a benevolent sorceress, Circe, Hercules tries to save his beloved Cassiopeia from being sacrificed by Minos, and struggles against laser-breathing creatures and an evil sorceress.
How long is Hercules?
Hercules has a runtime of 98 minutes (1h 38m).
Who stars in Hercules?
The cast of Hercules includes Lou Ferrigno, Sybil Danning, Brad Harris, Rossana Podestà, Ingrid Anderson.
How much did Hercules make at the box office?
Hercules earned $10,676,194 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $2,500,000.
What is the rating of Hercules?
Hercules has a rating of 4.9 out of 10 based on 119 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Action
Adventure
Fantasy