How to Train Your Dragon
2010 · Movie · PG · 98 min · ★ 7.9 · 87% critics
On the cusp of manhood, a shy Viking must prove himself by defeating a feared dragon. Instead, he finds he can’t go through with it and chooses to befriend the beast, sparking conflict with his warrior father.
Based on How to Train Your Dragon
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Details
- Years
- 2010
- Release date
- 2010-03-18
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 98 min
- Critic score
- 87/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.9/10 (14,395 votes)
- Box office
- $494,900,000
- Budget
- $165,000,000
About
You’ll likely enjoy this animated Viking-and-dragon tale if you like big-hearted adventure and lovable creatures; Not for you if you want an unpredictable, ultra-serious story like Aladdin or Up.
Pros: dragon-filled adventure; heartfelt friendship; fun for families | Cons: predictable story; slapstick-focused humor; animation less modern
Themes
- friendship
- ship
- blacksmith
- island
- based on novel or book
- flying
- arena
- village
- villain
- training
- ignorance
- vikings (norsemen)
- +37 more
Awards & recognition
- Annie Award — Best Animated Feature · 2010
- Academy Award — Best Original Score · 2011 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Animated Feature · 2011 · nominated
- Kids' Choice Award — Favorite Animated Movie · 2011 · nominated
- Critics' Choice Movie Award — Best Animated Feature · 2010 · nominated
Cast & crew
Jay Baruchel
as Hiccup (voice)
Gerard Butler
as Stoick (voice)
Craig Ferguson
as Gobber (voice)
America Ferrera
as Astrid (voice)
Jonah Hill
as Snotlout (voice)
Christopher Mintz-Plasse
as Fishlegs (voice)
T.J. Miller
as Tuffnut (voice)
Kristen Wiig
as Ruffnut (voice)
Robin Atkin Downes
as Ack (voice)
Philip McGrade
as Starkard (voice)
Directed by Chris Sanders, Dean DeBlois