# The Beastmaster (1982)

> A gifted warrior and his extraordinary animal companions challenge the murderous priesthood that destroyed his village.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/9970

## Facts

- Runtime: 118 min
- Genres: Fantasy, Adventure, Action
- Director: Don Coscarelli
- Cast: Marc Singer, Tanya Roberts, Rip Torn, John Amos, Rod Loomis, Ben Hammer, Ralph Strait, Billy Jayne
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083630/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: campy, propulsive, mythic, cult movie night, 1980s fantasy marathon

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- [The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power (2015)](https://ember.film/movie/181124)
- [Quest for Fire (1981)](https://ember.film/movie/42812)
- [The Scorpion King 2: Rise of a Warrior (2008)](https://ember.film/movie/7806)
- [The Sword and the Sorcerer (1982)](https://ember.film/movie/8171)
- [Tales of an Ancient Empire (2010)](https://ember.film/movie/31360)
- [Steel Dawn (1987)](https://ember.film/movie/16831)
- [The Barbarians (1987)](https://ember.film/movie/16629)

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