Lionheart
“He has the fire of his sword. And the courage of his youth.”
1987 · 1 h 44 min
Franklin J. SchaffnerCast
Eric Stoltz 
Gabriel Byrne Nicola Cowper 
Dexter Fletcher Deborah Moore 
Nicholas Clay
Credits
Written by: 
Menno Meyjes
Plot
In the Crusades, a young knight, Robert, sets out to join King Richard, and a group of children in a crusade follow him.
Sinekatalog’s take
Franklin J. Schaffner's adventure, with Eric Stoltz, Gabriel Byrne and Deborah Barrymore, is a sincere, modest and little-seen medieval film.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 5.2 / 10 (1,062 votes)
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