How to Train Your Dragon fingerprintHigh energy, big heart.
Epic and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Uplifting and awe-inspiring
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Some slapstick and situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Fantasy, growing up, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
Standout cinematography, score, and editing
Epic and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
How to Train Your Dragon is epic, thrilling, and fast-paced.
Uplifting and awe-inspiring
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's uplifting, awe-inspiring, and wholesome. Much of it is about growing up and family.
Some slapstick and situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some slapstick and situational comedy.
Fantasy, growing up, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around fantasy, growing up, and family. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
The direction, performances, and storytelling stand out.
Standout cinematography, score, and editing
Look and sound: the cinematography, score, and editing stand out.
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What started as fire and fury will become friendship.
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How to Train Your Dragon is included with a subscription to Hulu and Paramount+ in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 86/100 (IMDb 8.1, Rotten Tomatoes 99%, and Metacritic 75). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
1 h 38 min
How to Train Your Dragon runs 1 h 38 min.
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Yes. Critics average 87 and audiences 86 out of 100, so both groups see How to Train Your Dragon much the same way.
Yes. It cost about $165 million to make and earned $495 million worldwide, 3.0 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+124GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for How to Train Your Dragon in 138 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 20 storytelling tropes for How to Train Your Dragon, including The Legend of the Boneknapper Dragon, How to Train Your Dragon 2, Dawn of the Dragon Racers.
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