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Colossus and the Headhunters

1963Movie1 h 21 min

19
TerribleGoodWatch score
IMDb2.3Rotten Tomatoes–5%

A nostalgic, thrilling action movie about war.

Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe

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Story

In a Time of Titans Colussus Towered Above All!!!

Maciste and his people flee their volcano-ravaged island. They end up caught in between two warring tribes.

Feels like

  • Peplum Sword-and-Sandal
  • Italian B-Movie Camp
  • Muscleman Heroics
  • Tribal Warfare Spectacle
  • Retro Adventure Fantasy
  • Low-Stakes Escapism
  • Volcanic Disaster Plot
  • Cult Classic Charm

Cast

4 of 4

Crew

Directed by
Guido Malatesta
Written by
Guido Malatesta
Produced by
Giorgio Marzelli
Music by
Guido Robuschi, Gian Stellari

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

January 10, 1963 · 1 h 21 min · Violence

Released
January 10, 1963
Runtime
1 h 21 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Action, Adventure, Romance
Original language
Italian
Made in
Italy
Available in
2 countries

Tropes

Big Bad, You Wouldn't Shoot Me, And Now You Must Marry Me +9

  • Big Bad
  • You Wouldn't Shoot Me
  • And Now You Must Marry Me
  • We Can Rule Together
  • Never Found the Body
  • Slap-Slap-Kiss
  • Non-Action Guy
  • Belligerent Sexual Tension
  • Satellite Love Interest
  • Made of Iron
  • Screw This, I'm Outta Here!
  • Annoying Arrows

12 of 24 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Colossus and the Headhunters?"

Questions about Colossus and the Headhunters

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Colossus and the Headhunters?

PlexFawesomeMometuTubi TV

In the United States, Colossus and the Headhunters is free with ads on Plex, Fawesome, Mometu, and Tubi TV. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Colossus and the Headhunters worth watching?

19
TerribleGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 19 (IMDb 2.3).

Is Colossus and the Headhunters okay for kids?

Violence

Yes: its content advisories are violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Is Colossus and the Headhunters good for date night?

and 4 moreFamily Movie NightKidsAdultsFriends NightParty Vibe

It's better for a family night: romance is 4 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for kids and families.

Can I half-watch Colossus and the Headhunters?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 2 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Is Colossus and the Headhunters in English?

Italian

No, it was made in Italian.

What tropes does Colossus and the Headhunters use?

Big BadYou Wouldn't Shoot MeAnd Now You Must Marry MeWe Can Rule TogetherNever Found the BodySlap-Slap-KissNon-Action GuyBelligerent Sexual TensionSatellite Love InterestMade of IronScrew This, I'm Outta Here!Annoying Arrowsand 12 more

TV Tropes lists 24 tropes for it, including Big Bad, You Wouldn't Shoot Me, and And Now You Must Marry Me.