Masters of the Universe
"A battle fought in the stars...now comes to Earth."
Originally released in 1987. Masters of the Universe is a action/fantasy film. directed by Gary Goddard.
Starring Dolph Lundgren, Frank Langella, and Meg Foster
Synopsis
When the evil Skeletor finds a mysterious power called the Cosmic Key, he becomes nearly invincible, seizing Castle Grayskull and the surrounding city. The Sorceress is now Skeletor's prisoner and he begins to drain her life-force as he waits for the moon of Eternia to align with the Great Eye of the Universe which will bestow god-like power upon him. However, courageous warrior He-Man locates the locksmith inventor Gwildor, who created the Key and has another version of it. During a battle, one of the Keys is transported to Earth, where it is found by teenagers Julie and Kevin. Now, both He-Man and Skeletor's forces arrive on Earth searching for the potent weapon.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 7, 1987
38 years ago
Runtime
1h 46m
106 minutes total
User Rating
5.7/10
Mixed (970 votes)
Budget
$22M
Production budget
Box Office
$17.3M
0.8x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $22,000,000
- Revenue
- $17,336,370
Production Companies
- Pressman Film
- The Cannon Group
- Golan-Globus Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Masters of the Universe about?
When the evil Skeletor finds a mysterious power called the Cosmic Key, he becomes nearly invincible, seizing Castle Grayskull and the surrounding city. The Sorceress is now Skeletor's prisoner and ...
Who directed Masters of the Universe?
Masters of the Universe was directed by Gary Goddard.
How long is Masters of the Universe?
Masters of the Universe has a runtime of 1 hours and 46 minutes (106 minutes total).
When was Masters of the Universe released?
Masters of the Universe was released on August 7, 1987 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Masters of the Universe?
The main cast of Masters of the Universe includes Dolph Lundgren, Frank Langella, Meg Foster, Billy Barty, Jon Cypher.
Is Masters of the Universe worth watching?
Masters of the Universe has a user rating of 5.7/10 based on 970 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.