Conan the Barbarian

The RRP crew journeys to an age undreamed of, but does Conan the Barbarian still bear the crown jewel of Classic, or is watching it just a turn on the wheel of pain.

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In this Episode:

  • 00:06:17 ROUNDTABLE: We play the TV spot for Conan the Barbarian and give an overview of the technical specs of this sword and sorcery film
  • 00:09:40 LIKES: The aspects of this Schwarzenegger movie that pump are best in life
  • 00:22:03 SOCIALIZE: Feedback on from our listeners via Facebook Group, Twitter, and Instagram
  • 00:31:53 DISLIKES: Elements of this Conan adaptation that need amputation
  • 00:48:36 FINAL RATING: Nostalgic (Disputed)
  • 00:53:17 FEEDBACK & ANNOUNCEMENTS: Show announcements, and how to contact us

🎬 Conan the Barbarian Technicals, Cast, and Crew

  • Released: May 14, 1982 in the US
  • Runs: 2h 9m
  • Rated: R
  • Directed by: John Milius
  • Written by: John Milius, Oliver Stone, based on characters by Robert E Howard
  • With the lead stars being: Arnold Schwarzenegger, James Earl Jones, and Sandahl Bergman
  • And Music composed by: Basil Poledouris
  • Conan the Barbarian was made for about $20 Million and earned almost $80 Million at the box office.