Grendel (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 3.4
Released in 2007, Grendel is a fantasy and tv movie film directed by Nick Lyon, running about 82 minutes. “An Unstoppable Monster Held A Kingdom Hostage. A Hero Set it Free.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. King Higlack of the Gauths entrusts prince Finn and a fire ball weapon to his champion, slayer Beowulf. They lead twelve men on a mission to help king Hrothgar of the Danes, whose once glorious realm is terrorized by the undefeated monster Grendel. The task is made more difficult as Hrothgar kept gruesome secrets.
Who’s in it. Grendel stars Chris Bruno as Beowulf, Marina Sirtis as Queen Wealhtheow, Michael J. Minor as Unferth and Chuck Hittinger as Finn, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.4/10, Grendel has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Grendel page.
If you liked it. Fans of Grendel tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Grendel (2007)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Grendel change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Grendel worth watching?
- Grendel holds an audience score of 3.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Grendel?
- Grendel stars Chris Bruno, Marina Sirtis, Michael J. Minor, Chuck Hittinger and Alexis Kendra.
- When was Grendel released?
- Grendel was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.