Name: The Norseman
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, War
Released: 1978-10-05
Duration: 1 h 30 min
Cast: Lee Majors, Cornel Wilde, Mel Ferrer, Jack Elam, Christopher Connelly

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An 11th-century Viking prince sails to America to find his father, who on a previous voyage had been captured by Indians.

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Directed by: Charles B. Pierce
Written by: Charles B. Pierce
Produced by: Charles B. Pierce
Music by: Jaime Mendoza-Nava

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October 5, 1978 · 1 h 30 min · PG

Released: October 5, 1978
Runtime: 1 h 30 min
Age rating: PG
Content: Violence
Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, War
Original language: English
Made in: United States
Available in: 37 countries

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Where can I stream The Norseman?

In the United States, The Norseman streams on Prime, fuboTV, MGM+, and Philo, and it is free with ads on Tubi TV. It also streams in 6 other countries.

Is The Norseman worth watching?

34

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Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 34 (IMDb 3.5).

Is The Norseman okay for kids?

PGViolence

Not for young kids: it's rated PG in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.