Hercules Returns

Sep 16, 1993

1h 22m

★ 6.5

Funnier than Gandhi...Sexier than the Little Mermaid...Shorter than Dances with Wolves

Overview

When Brad gets fired from his job, he goes to reopen an old cinema, he enlists his frends to help him show the last film the cinema aired before it closed... Only they don't know, the film is in Italian. With everyone sitting ready they begin to dub the movie... on the fly!

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Philm Productions

Roadshow Films

Hercules Returns Trailers

Cast

Brad McBain

David Argue

Sir Michael Kent

Michael Carman

Lisa

Mary Coustas

Sprocket

Bruce Spence

King

Brendon Suhr

Hercules / Samson / Machismo / Ursus / Testiculi (voice)

Des Mangan

Labia / Murial / Fanny / Delilah (voice)

Sally Patience

Zeus (voice)

Frank Thring

Self / Film Critic

Margaret Pomeranz

Self / Film Critic

Ivan Hutchinson

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