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The Beastmaster

Movie·1982·Fantasy, Adventure, Action·1h 58m·6.3 (457)·Directed by Don Coscarelli

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Dar, the son of a king, is hunted by a priest after his birth and grows up in another family. When he becomes a grown man, his new father is murdered by savages and he discovers that he has the ability to communicate with animals, which leads him on a quest for revenge against his father's killers.

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Marc SingerMarc SingerDarTanya RobertsTanya RobertsKiriRip TornRip TornMaaxJohn AmosJohn AmosSethRod LoomisRod LoomisKing ZedBen HammerBen HammerYoung Dar's FatherRalph StraitRalph StraitSaccoBilly JayneBilly JayneYoung Dar

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