Jason and the Argonauts.

Name: Jason and the Argonauts
Genre: Family, Adventure, Fantasy
Released: 1963-06-19
Duration: 104 min
Cast: Todd Armstrong, Nancy Kovack, Gary Raymond, Honor Blackman, Nigel Green

The crew is brave. The monsters are bigger.

Jason gathers a ship's company to seek the Golden Fleece, facing divine interference and creatures that threaten to end the voyage at every stop.

85%Tomatometer74 critics · Rotten Tomatoes

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Why it’s a little special

Ray Harryhausen's stop-motion creatures, especially the skeleton warriors, give Greek myths a striking handmade life.

BEFORE YOU PRESS PLAY

Know the story.
Know your little people.

General audiences

US film rating

Sword battles, deaths, frightening monsters and skeletons, divine vengeance, and characters in sustained danger despite the G rating.

Our notes are a starting point, not an age recommendation. G and PG films can still include intense moments. You know your family best.

BEHIND THE SCENES

The little details.

Directed by: Don Chaffey
Starring: Todd Armstrong, Nancy Kovack, Gary Raymond, Honor Blackman, Nigel Green, Laurence Naismith, Niall MacGinnis, Michael Gwynn, Douglas Wilmer, Jack Gwillim, John Cairney, Patrick Troughton
Written by: Jan Read, Beverley Cross
Produced by: Charles H. Schneer, Ray Harryhausen
Release date: June 19, 1963
Runtime: 104 minutes
Genre: Family, Adventure, Fantasy
Studio: Morningside Worldwide Pictures
Language: English