
The 13th Warrior
Prey for the living.
Directed by John McTiernan
Produced by Touchstone Pictures, Crichton/McTiernan Productions
An action-driven adventure that blends historical and dark fantasy elements, centered on unlikely warriors uniting against a mysterious supernatural threat.
A Muslim ambassador exiled from his homeland joins a group of Vikings, initially offended by their behavior but growing to respect them. As they travel together, they learn of a legendary evil closing in and must unite to confront this formidable force.
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Is The 13th Warrior violent? Yes. More violent than 88% of films.
Is The 13th Warrior scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.
Is The 13th Warrior sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.
Does The 13th Warrior end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is The 13th Warrior easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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