Eragon (2006) - Movie Details

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Release Date:	December 15, 2006
On DVD:	March 20, 2007
Genre:	Sci-Fi, Action
Director:	Stefen Fangmeier
Writer:	Peter Buchman
Cast:	Edward Speleers, Jeremy Irons, Sienna Guillory, Robert Carlyle, Djimon Hounsou, Garrett Hedlund, John Malkovich
Studio:	20th Century Fox
Official site:	eragonmovie.com
Running Time:	104 minutes
MPAA Rating:	Rated PG for fantasy violence, intense battle sequences and some frightening images

Based on the best-selling novel, this is an epic fantasy-adventure about a young farm boy named Eragon whose destiny is revealed with the help of a dragon. Eragon, now a Dragon Rider, is swept into a world of magic and power, discovering that he can save - or destroy - an Empire....

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Since The Lord of the Rings ended, a few large market fantasy pictures have come to theaters, most notably The Chronicles of Narnia and now Eragon, based on the lesser known but best selling fantasy series that was written by a teenager. While it isn't fair to compare these kiddy adventures to the Oscar winning series, it is clear that these follow-up films are trying to mimic the success of The Lord of the Rings - to questionable results.

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