Conan the Barbarian
1982, English. Directed by John Milius.
Thief. Warrior. Gladiator. King.
A horde of rampaging warriors massacre the parents of young Conan and enslave the young child for years on The Wheel of Pain. As the sole survivor of the childhood massacre, Conan is released from slavery and taught the ancient arts of fighting. Transforming himself into a killing machine, Conan travels into the wilderness to seek vengeance on Thulsa Doom, the man responsible for killing his family. In the wilderness, Conan takes up with the thieves Valeria and Subotai. The group comes upon King Osric, who wants the trio of warriors to help rescue his daughter who has joined Doom in the hills.
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.8/10 from 2,991 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Conan the Barbarian is streaming on Netflix, Philo, and AMC Plus in India.
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Details
- Released
- 16 March 1982
- Country
- United States of America, Mexico
- Written by
- Oliver Stone, John Milius, Edward Summer
- Budget
- $20M
- Box office
- $69M
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What Conan the Barbarian is based on
Conan the Barbarian is based on Conan the Barbarian, a film character by Robert E. Howard.
Film character
Conan the Barbarian
By Robert E. Howard
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Conan the Barbarian: quick answers
What comes after Conan the Barbarian?
Next in the series: Conan the Destroyer (1984).
Is Conan the Barbarian worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 2,991 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Conan the Barbarian?
Conan the Barbarian runs 130 minutes (2h 10m).
Does Conan the Barbarian have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Conan the Barbarian. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Conan the Barbarian parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Conan the Barbarian is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Conan the Barbarian on?
Conan the Barbarian is streaming on Netflix, Philo, and AMC Plus in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Conan the Barbarian?
If you liked Conan the Barbarian, try Conan the Destroyer, Dragonheart: Vengeance, The Northman.
Who directed Conan the Barbarian?
Conan the Barbarian (1982) was directed by John Milius and stars Arnold Schwarzenegger, James Earl Jones, Sandahl Bergman.
What is Conan the Barbarian based on?
Conan the Barbarian is based on Conan the Barbarian, a film character by Robert E. Howard.