Hellboy
Fantasy
Columbia TriStar  (2004) 132 mins PG-13

6.8 (55,559 votes)
Hellboy is derived from a graphic novel, where an infant demon is brought into our dimension by a Nazi group bent on destroying modern civilization by opening a portal to Hell. While the Nazi group is foiled in the beginning of the movie, the adventures have just begun. The baby demon is raised by an aging scientist, and may prove to be the salvation of us all....

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Cast and Crew
Ron Perlman  ......  Hellboy
Selma Blair  ......  Liz Sherman
Rupert Evans  ......  Agent John Myers
John Hurt  ......  Professor Bruttenholm
Karel Roden  ......  Grigori Rasputin
Jeffrey Tambor  ......  Dr. Tom Manning
Director  .....  Guillermo del Toro
Producer  .....  Lawrence Gordon; Lloyd Levin
Writer  .....  Guillermo del Toro; Mike Mignola
Cinematography  .....  Guillermo Navarro
Musician  .....  Marco Beltrami; Johnny Green; Buck Sanders; Edward Heyman
Notes
Goofs:
Revealing mistakes: In the underground fight, the turning gates can be seen moving before Hellboy smashes into them. (more)

Trivia:
None of the cast member's names are written on the posters, mentioned in the trailers or shown in the opening credits for this movie. (more)

Filming Locations:
Barrandov Studios, Prague, Czech Republic (more)

Quotes:
[first lines]
Professor Trevor 'Broom' Bruttenholm: What is it that makes a man a man? Is it his origins, the way things start. Or is it something else, something harder to describe? For me it all began in 1944, classified mission off the coast of Scotland. The Nazis were desperate. Combining science and black magic they intended to upset the balance of the war...
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Awards:
2 wins & 7 nominations (more)