The Secret of the Sword

1985

The Secret of the Sword (1985)

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60%

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This animated feature is a spin-off from the television cartoon series He-Man. In it, He-Man and She-Ra, who are long-lost brother and sister, join together to fight the forces of the evil Hordak.

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Cast

John Erwin
as He-Man/Adam
Melendy Britt
as She-Ra
George DiCenzo
as Hordack
Linda Gary
as Teela
Erika Scheimer
as Queen Angella
Erik Gunden
as Kowl
Alan Oppenheimer
as Bo
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All Critics (5) | Top Critics (3)

The amalgam of fairytale, sci-fi and Greek mythology is exciting.

Oct 5, 2016 | Full Review…
Time Out
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A Saturday morning kiddie cartoon stretched out to feature length, which by some lights is an awfully long time.

May 6, 2006 | Full Review…
New York Times
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Though hardly a lost classic, the cartoon's irony-free approach and bizarre characters show why it resonates today.

May 5, 2006 | Rating: 2/4 | Full Review…
Detroit Free Press
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Classic '80s duo teams up in battles, bravery, friendship.

Apr 19, 2013 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…
Common Sense Media

I was surprised to see that the movie was even better than I remembered. And though it's no longer my favorite, it endures as an affecting cinematic experience.

Aug 4, 2006 | Rating: 4/4 | Full Review…
Arizona Daily Star
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