Review of Hercules (1983) by Charley C — 07 Dec 2012

Not one of Disney's best, but its still light-hearted and goofy.

This review of Hercules (1983) was written by Charley C on 07 Dec 2012.

Hercules has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Jacob M (1,390) on 22 Jan 2017

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By Jordan D (393) on 20 Mar 2018

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By Bo K (183) on 08 Oct 2018

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By Jaime L (538) on 14 Jun 2017

I loved this animated Hercules. Good job Disney…

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By Erik J (230) on 01 Apr 2016

Love this movie. Still as good as an adult. Funny and beautiful, with soaring songs and a likable guy to root for. Really unique…

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By Greg R (1,187) on 29 Jun 2018

Sure the story makes no sense, and the main character is agonizing, but the charismatic villain and snarky girlfriend somehow make it a bit…

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