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Released
1981 · FILM

Clash of the Titans

A half‑god hero must conquer legendary beasts and claim Medusa’s head to win the hand of his beloved princess before a monstrous Kraken destroys their kingdom.

Experience the fantastic

Directed by
Written by
Rated
MPA · PG
Runtime
118 min
ActionAdventureFantasy
Streaming on
  • Paramount+

Synopsis

To earn the right to marry the beautiful princess Andromeda and fulfill his destiny, the half-God, half-mortal Perseus must complete several tasks, including taming Pegasus, capturing Medusa's head, and battling the feared Kraken.

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How many hands made this film

The scale of the collaboration

Principal cast & crew: 22

These are the principals we have on file — the full crew ran to the hundreds. Every film this size was made by far more hands than any credits list ever names.

Why a floor?

This is a minimum, not a total. We only count the credits we’ve captured so far, and coverage is uneven — a blockbuster might show a few hundred names while another of the same size shows a couple dozen. The real crews all ran into the thousands. The number here only grows as full credits are enriched — so we frame it as a floor, never a headcount.

Craft leads on file

Edited by Timothy GeeShot by Ted MooreScored by Laurence RosenthalDesigned by Frank White

Box Office

1981 · Box office

Made its money back — grossed 3.4× its budget

Why 2.5×?

Cinemas keep roughly half of every ticket sold, and a wide release’s marketing often costs about as much again as the film — so a movie needs to gross around 2.5× its production budget just to break even theatrically. It’s a rule of thumb, not the studio’s ledger (home video and streaming come later).

Worldwide gross

$41.1M

Budget$12.0M
Worldwide gross$41.1M
break-even (2.5×)

Also known as

  • Kampf der Titanende
  • Furia de titaneses
  • Le Choc des Titansfr
  • Scontro di titaniit

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