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The Black Cauldron

The Black Cauldron

1985 · Movie · 1h 20m · PG

It runs a compact 1h 20m. Streaming on Disney+.

Synopsis

Taran is an assistant pigkeeper with boyish dreams of becoming a great warrior. However, he has to put the daydreaming aside when his charge, an oracular pig named Hen Wen, is kidnapped by an evil lord known as the Horned King. The villain hopes Hen will show him the way to The Black Cauldron, which has the power to create a giant army of unstoppable soldiers.

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SourceRatingWeight
IMDb6.3/1042%
Rotten Tomatoes57%21%
Metacritic59/10021%
TMDB6.4/101,494 votes16%
Balasaur Score61100%

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