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Dungeons & Dragons (2000)

PG-13 Dec 08, 2000 Drama, Adventure, Fantasy 1h 47m
User Score
43%
653 votes
Internet Movie Database
36%
Rotten Tomatoes
9%
Metacritic
1400%

This is no game

Overview

The Empire of Izmer is a divided land: elite magicians called “mages” rule while lowly commoners are powerless. When Empress Savina vows to bring equality and prosperity to her land, the evil mage Profion plots to depose her.

Courtney Solomon
Director
Topper Lilien
Screenplay
Carroll Cartwright
Screenplay

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Top Billed Cast

Justin Whalin
Justin Whalin

Ridley Freeborn
Jeremy Irons
Jeremy Irons

Profion
Thora Birch
Thora Birch

Empress Savina
Bruce Payne
Bruce Payne

Damodar
Zoe McLellan
Zoe McLellan

Marina Pretensa
Marlon Wayans
Marlon Wayans

Snails
Robert Miano
Robert Miano

Azmath
Tomas Havrlik
Tomas Havrlik

Mage
Lee Arenberg
Lee Arenberg

Elwood Gutworthy

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Media

Original Theatrical Trailer
Original Theatrical Trailer
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Reviews

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A review by Wuchak
Written on March 13, 2018

Campy, amusing heroic fantasy with – you guessed it – dungeons and dragons.

RELEASED IN 2000 and directed by Courtney Solomon, "Dungeons & Dragons" chronicles events in the kingdom of Izmer where the idealistic Empress (Thora Birch) advocates equality between the mages and commoners while the power-mad Profion (Jeremy Irons) plots to overthrow the Empress with the help of his formidable henchman Damodar (Bruce Payne). A ragtag team is assembled to save Izmer by apprehending the Eye of the Dragon: Two thieves (Justin Whalin and Marlon Wayans), a beautiful mage apprentice (Zoe McLellan), a dwarf (Lee Arenberg) and an elf girl (Kristen Wilson).

The first shot with Irons hamming it up as the diabolical Profion made me bust out laughing. In other words, the movie telegraphs from th...

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A review by CinemaSerf
Written on August 28, 2023

I saw this at the time it was released in 2000, and I couldn't quite fathom how Oscar winning Jeremy Irons ("Profion") ever found his way onto the screen for this nonsense. The whole thing centres around his megalomaniacal desire to depose the Empress (a shockingly wooden Thora Birch) and seize her sceptre that controls the white dragons. She's having none of that, so he must now seek out the red "Rod of Savina" via his menacing henchman "Damodar" (Bruce Payne) for that controls the red ones. Meantime petty thieves "Ridley" (Justin Whalin) and his pal "Snails" (Marlon Wayans) manage to get embroiled in the plot after a visit to the House of Magic goes a bit awry. The scene is now set for some silly, set-piece escapades with some basic special effects, a daft cameo from Richard O'Brien (rea...

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