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IMDB: ☆ 5.1/10
Metascore: ☆ 3.8/10
Eragon Plot Synopsis:
The Kingdom of Alagaesia is ruled by the evil King Galbatorix, a former dragon rider that betrayed his mates and his people in his quest for power. When the orphan farm boy Eragon finds a blue stone sent by Princess Arya, he sooner realizes that it is a dragon egg. When the dragon Saphira is born, Eragon meets his mentor Brom, and becomes the dragon rider foreseen in an ancient prophecy that would set his people free from the tyrant Galbatorix. Eragon meets the rebels Varden and together they fight against the evil sorcerer Durza and the army of Galbatorix in a journey for freedom.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: In his homeland of Alagaesia, a farm boy happens upon a dragon's egg -- a discovery that leads him on a predestined journey where he realizes he's the one person who can defend his home against an evil king.
Tagline: You are stronger than you realize. Wiser than you know. What was once your life is now your legend.
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Eragon Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 2006 (more 2006 movies)
Box Office: $75,030,163
Nominations: 6
Language: English
Country: United States, United Kingdom, Hungary
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Eragon Release Dates In Theaters: Dec 15, 2006
Writers: Peter Buchman, Christopher Paolini
Producers: Roger Barton, Kevin Richard Buxbaum, John Davis, Wyck Godfrey, Adam Goodman, Kevin Halloran, Gil Netter, Chris Symes
Editors: Roger Barton, Masahiro Hirakubo, Chris Lebenzon
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Eragon (2006) Cast (Click to Expand)
Eragon Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ed Speleers | ... | Eragon |
| Jeremy Irons | ... | Brom |
| Sienna Guillory | ... | Arya |
| Robert Carlyle | ... | Durza |
| John Malkovich | ... | Galbatorix |
| Garrett Hedlund | ... | Murtagh |
| Alun Armstrong | ... | Uncle Garrow |
| Christopher Egan | ... | Roran (as Chris Egan) |
| Gary Lewis | ... | Hrothgar |
| Djimon Hounsou | ... | Ajihad |
| Rachel Weisz | ... | Saphira (voice) |
| Richard Rifkin | ... | Horst |
| Steve Speirs | ... | Sloan |
| Joss Stone | ... | Angela |
| Michael Mehlmann | ... | Villager #1 (as Michael A. Mehlmann) |
| Tamás Deák | ... | Villager #2 |
| Matt Devere | ... | Tall Soldier |
| Máté Haumann | ... | Sergeant |
| Andrea Fazekas | ... | Horst''s Wife |
| Caroline Chikezie | ... | Nasuada |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Ed Speleers (b. April 7, 1988) – Eragon
Sign: Aries, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m)
Also known as: Edward Speelers | Edward John Speleers | Edward Speleers | Edward Spleers - Jeremy Irons (b. September 19, 1948) – Brom
Sign: Virgo, Height: 6' 1½" (1.87 m) - Sienna Guillory (b. March 16, 1975) – Arya
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m) - Robert Carlyle (b. April 14, 1961) – Durza
Sign: Aries, Height: 5' 6¾" (1.7 m)
Also known as: Bobby Carlyle - John Malkovich (b. December 9, 1953) – Galbatorix
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 6' (1.83 m) - Garrett Hedlund (b. September 3, 1984) – Murtagh
Sign: Virgo, Height: 6' 1¼" (1.86 m) - Alun Armstrong (b. July 17, 1946) – Uncle Garrow
Sign: Cancer, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m)
Also known as: Alan Armstrong - Christopher Egan (b. June 29, 1984) – Roran (as Chris Egan)
Sign: Cancer, Height: 5' 10½" (1.79 m)
Also known as: Chris Egan - Gary Lewis (b. November 30, 1957) – Hrothgar
Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m) - Djimon Hounsou (b. April 24, 1964) – Ajihad
Sign: Taurus, Height: 6' 1½" (1.87 m)
Also known as: Djimon | Djimon Hounson | Djimon Housoun - Rachel Weisz (b. March 7, 1970) – Saphira (voice)
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m)
Also known as: Kenya Campbell | Rachael Weisz - Richard Rifkin – Horst
Also known as: Richard B. Rifkin - Steve Speirs (b. February 22, 1965) – Sloan
Sign: Pisces
Also known as: Stephen Speirs | Steven Speirs | Steven Spiers | Steve Spiers - Joss Stone – Angela
- Michael Mehlmann, as Villager #1 (as Michael A. Mehlmann), passed away at age 70 in Temple, Texas, USA.
Sign: Sagittarius
Also known as: Michael Mehlman | Michael A. Mehlmann | Michael Mehlnan | Michael Mellhman | Michael Mellman | Michael Melman
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