Young Hercules
“Where The Legendary Journeys Begins”
Synopsis
At an academy for mythological warriors, 17-year-old Hercules meets Jason, the next in line to rule Corinth. When Jason discovers that his father is ill, Hercules decides to seek out the Golden Fleece that could cure him. But limitations to his powers, as well as his half-brother Ares, stand in his way.
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Young Hercules (1998) VHS Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-07-13
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Ian Bohen
Young Hercules
Dean O'Gorman
Young Iolaus
Chris Conrad
Young Jason
Johna Stewart-Bowden
Yvenna
Kevin Smith
Pelias / Ares
Meighan Desmond
Discord
Nathaniel Lees
Cheiron
Rachel Blakely
Alcmene
Michael Hurst
Jeweler
Taungaroa Emile
Thamus
Mfundo Morrison
Liardus
Paolo Rotondo
Enyo
Som Peri
Mikoa
Lionel Waaka
Alcestor
Nick Kemplen
Attica
Shane Dawson
Taios
Marek Sumich
Knifer / Cradus
Josh Gilbertson
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Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$3.5M
Filming & production cost
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Pending
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- T.J. Scott
- Screenplay & Story
- Andrew Dettmann, Daniel Truly
- Original Score
- Joseph LoDuca
- Original Title
- Young Hercules
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Budget
- $3.5M
- Production Studios
- MCA Television, Renaissance Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
T.J. Scott
Andrew Dettmann, Daniel Truly, Robert Tapert
Joseph LoDuca
John Mahaffie
Steve Polivka
Liz Friedman, Eric Gruendemann, Sam Raimi, Robert Tapert
Department Leadership Roster
T.J. Scott
Director
Ngila Dickson
Costume Design
Joseph LoDuca
Original Music Composer
Steve Polivka
Editor
Robert Gillies
Production Design
John Mahaffie
Director of Photography
Liz Friedman
Producer
Eric Gruendemann
Producer
Andrew Dettmann
Screenplay
Daniel Truly
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Frequently Asked Questions About Young Hercules
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What is Young Hercules about?
At an academy for mythological warriors, 17-year-old Hercules meets Jason, the next in line to rule Corinth. When Jason discovers that his father is ill, Hercules decides to seek out the Golden Fleece that could cure him. But limitations to his powers, as well as his half-brother Ares, stand in his way.
Who directed Young Hercules?
Young Hercules was directed by T.J. Scott.
Who stars in Young Hercules?
The principal cast of Young Hercules includes Ian Bohen, Dean O'Gorman, Chris Conrad, Johna Stewart-Bowden, Kevin Smith.
When was Young Hercules released and how long is it?
Young Hercules was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for Young Hercules?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Young Hercules was composed by Joseph LoDuca.