Hawk the Slayer (1980)
Overview
Hawk the Slayer, after seeing both his father and bride die at the hands of his malevolent brother, Voltan, sets out for revenge and the chance to live up to his title. Tooling himself up with the "mind-sword" and recruiting a motley band of warriors — a giant, a dwarf, a one-armed man with a machine-crossbow, and an elf with the fastest bow in the land — Hawk leads the battle against Voltan to free the land from the forces of evil and avenge his loved ones.
Where to watch Hawk the Slayer
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, Shout! Factory | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | ITVX | Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Australia | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Ireland | — | — | Apple TV |
| New Zealand | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Spain | Filmin | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Hawk the Slayer in 1 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Hawk the Slayer about?
Hawk the Slayer, after seeing both his father and bride die at the hands of his malevolent brother, Voltan, sets out for revenge and the chance to live up to his title. Tooling himself up with the "mind-sword" and recruiting a motley band of warriors — a giant, a dwarf, a one-armed man with a machine-crossbow, and an elf with the fastest bow in the land — Hawk leads the battle against Voltan to free the land from the forces of evil and avenge his loved ones. Hawk the Slayer is a Fantasy, Adventure, Action movie, released on 1980-08-27, runtime 93 minutes.
Is Hawk the Slayer worth watching?
TMDB users rate Hawk the Slayer 4.8 out of 10 from 70 ratings. Reviews are mixed.
Where can I watch Hawk the Slayer?
In the United States, Hawk the Slayer streams on Amazon Prime Video and Shout! Factory and can be rented from Amazon Video. The table on this page lists 6 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Terry Marcel
Cast
- Jack Palance as Voltan
- John Terry as Hawk
- Bernard Bresslaw as Gort, the Giant
- Ray Charleson as Crow
- Peter O'Farrell as Baldin
- William Morgan Sheppard as Ranulf
- Patricia Quinn as Sorceress
- Cheryl Campbell as Sister Monica
- Annette Crosbie as Abbess
- Catriona MacColl as Eliane
- Shane Briant as Drogo
- Harry Andrews as High Abbot
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Sources
Details and the 4.8/10 rating from Hawk the Slayer on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.