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Hellboy (2004)
From the Dark Side to Our Side
IMDb Rating 6.7 (31,683 votes)
Actor Crew
Ron Perlman Hellboy
John Hurt Trevor 'Broom' Bruttenholm
Selma Blair Liz Sherman
Rupert Evans John Myers
Karel Roden Grigori Rasputin
Jeffrey Tambor Tom Manning
Doug Jones Abe Sapien
Brian Steele Sammael
Ladislav Beran Karl Ruprecht Kroenen
Biddy Hodson Ilsa Haupstein (as Bridget Hodson)
Corey Johnson Agent Clay
Kevin Trainor Young "Broom"
Brian Caspe Agent Lime
Director Guillermo del Toro
Producer Lawrence Gordon; Lloyd Levin
Writer Mike Mignola; Guillermo del Toro
Cinematography Guillermo Navarro
Musician Marco Beltrami
User Credit 1 Peter Amundson
User Credit 2 Wendy Partridge
Plot
As dark forces gather to hasten the Apocalypse, Hellboy fights fire with fire in this mind-blasting supernatural action-adventure from the visionary director of Blade 2. Based on the celebrated Dark Horse comic book.
Edition Details
Format DVD NTSC
Barcode AA021
Release Date 7/27/2004
Packaging Keep Case
Nr of Disks/Tapes 2
Personal Details
Seen It Yes
Index 104
Collection Status In Collection
Notes
Also Known As:
Super Sapiens (Malaysia: English title)
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Filming Locations:
Barrandov Studios, Prague, Czech Republic (more)

Trivia:
The Hellboy movie takes its story from more than one Hellboy comic. The meat of the story comes from the "Seed of Destruction" storyline, but the rest is taken from the "Right Hand of Doom" and "Box Full of Evil" short stories. The movie also contains little homages to other stories such as "The Corpse" and "Pancakes". (more)

Goofs:
Continuity: During his first fight with Sammael, Hellboy fires six shots from his gun. He only loaded four bullets before the fight. He subsequently fires at least another three, without ever reloading. (more)

Quotes:
[first lines]
Professor Trevor 'Broom' Bruttenholm: What is it that makes a man a man? Is it his origins, the way things start. Or is it something else, something harder to describe? For me it all began in 1944, classified mission off the coast of Scotland. The Nazis were desperate. Combining science and black magic they intended to upset the balance of the war...
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Awards:
2 wins & 7 nominations (more)

Movie Connections:
Features The Fox and the Grapes (1941) (more)

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