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Conan the Barbarian (1982)

English action film directed by John Milius

RUS

Rated R in the US

Restricted: under 17 requires an accompanying parent or adult guardian.

Runtime
2h 9m 129 min
Released
14 May 1982
Language
English

Runtime and rating from Wikidata. The Indian CBFC certificate is added if the film releases in India.

Conan the Barbarian has a runtime of 2 hours 9 minutes (129 min). In the US it is rated R. The English film released on 14 May 1982. It is directed by John Milius and stars Arnold Schwarzenegger, James Earl Jones and Max von Sydow.

Cast and crew

Director
John Milius
Cinematography
Duke Callaghan
Produced by
Dino De Laurentiis, Raffaella De Laurentiis
Production
20th Century Studios, Dino De Laurentiis Corporation, Universal Pictures
Distribution
Universal Pictures, Netflix, Fandango

Box office, awards and more

Budget
$20 million
Box office
$68.85 million
Award
Saturn Award for Best Actress
Based on
Conan the Barbarian
Filmed in
Spain, Almería, Alcazaba y Murallas del Cerro de San Cristóbal, Cueva de Conan

Release and where to watch

In theatres
14 May 1982
First shown
2 April 1982 festival or first country
On OTT
Netflix date not announced

Can children watch it?

Not meant for children. In the US, under-17s need an adult with them. This is the MPA rating in the US; other countries rate films separately.

Questions people ask

What is the runtime of Conan the Barbarian?

Conan the Barbarian has a runtime of 2 hours 9 minutes, or 129 min.

When did Conan the Barbarian release?

Conan the Barbarian released on 14 May 1982.

Who directed Conan the Barbarian?

Conan the Barbarian is directed by John Milius.

Who is in the cast of Conan the Barbarian?

The cast of Conan the Barbarian includes Arnold Schwarzenegger, James Earl Jones, Max von Sydow, Sandahl Bergman, Mako and Jack Taylor.

Where can I watch Conan the Barbarian online?

Conan the Barbarian streams on Netflix.

How much did Conan the Barbarian earn at the box office?

Conan the Barbarian grossed $68.85 million on a budget of $20 million.

What is Conan the Barbarian rated in the US?

Conan the Barbarian is rated R by the Motion Picture Association.

Is Conan the Barbarian based on a true story or a book?

Conan the Barbarian is based on Conan the Barbarian.

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Updated 10 November 2026 by Pragati. Cast and crew from Wikidata. Found a mistake? Tell us.