ThunderCats Ho! – The Movie (1987): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 1987, ThunderCats Ho! – The Movie is an action, fantasy, abenteuer and animation film directed by Katsuhito Akiyama, running about 91 minutes.

What it’s about. Lion-O is haunted by nightmares of Thunderians being killed on Thundera while he fled to the safety of Third Earth with Jaga and the other ThunderCats. Jaga later tells Lion-O that three more Thunderians have, in fact, survived and are also living on Third Earth. The ThunderCats decide to search for the other Thunderians, but Mumm-Ra has plans as well and takes the new Thunderians as his prisoners to Fire Rock Mountain. Lion-O loses the Sword of Omens in an avalanche while Panthro battles the Fist-Pounder with the ThunderTank as the ThunderCats close in on rescuing the Thunderians from Fire Rock Mountain, but they'll need supernatural help if they are to pass through the Thundranium gasses to reach them...

Who’s in it. ThunderCats Ho! – The Movie stars Bob McFadden as Lynx-O / Snarf / Slythe / Grune the Destroyer / Ratar-O / Captain Shiner / Topspinner (voice) (as Robert McFadden), Earl Hammond as Jaga / Mumm-Ra / Vultureman / Snowman / Turmagar / RoBear Bob / Nisida / Hammerhand (voice), Larry Kenney as Lion-O / Jackalman (voice) and Lynne Lipton as Cheetara / Wilykit (voice), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, ThunderCats Ho! – The Movie has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch ThunderCats Ho! – The Movie page.

If you liked it. Fans of ThunderCats Ho! – The Movie tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and Der Herr der Ringe - Die Gefährten.