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How to Train Your Dragon

  • 2025
  • 2h 05m
  • ★ 7.9/10
  • 3,234 votes
  • Fantasy

On the rugged isle of Berk, where Vikings and dragons have been bitter enemies for generations, Hiccup stands apart, defying centuries of tradition when he befriends Toothless, a feared Night Fury dragon. Their unlikely bond reveals the true nature of dragons, challenging the very foundations of Viking society.

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Editor’s note

Should you watch How to Train Your Dragon?

How to Train Your Dragon is a 2-minute fantasy directed by Dean DeBlois. It stars Mason Thames, Nico Parker, Gerard Butler. Audiences put it at 7.9/10 from 3,234 votes, a sample large enough to treat as a real signal. Licensed options are indexed for United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, India. Built on world detail, so give it an uninterrupted slot.

Directed by Dean DeBlois. Written by Dean DeBlois.

The facts

How to Train Your Dragon details

Release date
6 June 2025
Status
Released
Runtime
2h 05m
Genres
Fantasy, Family, Action, Adventure
US certification
PG
Original language
EN
Budget
$150.0M
Box office
$636.6M
Director
Dean DeBlois

At a glance: How to Train Your Dragon runs 2h 05m and was directed by Dean DeBlois, opened in US cinemas on 6 June 2025, has 27 licensed options across 5 regions tracked here.

Audience reaction

Ratings and reviews

7.9/103,234 ratings

How to Train Your Dragon sits at 7.9 out of 10 from 3,234 user ratings. For context, the film's worldwide gross is $636.6M.

Scores show TMDB user ratings at the time of publishing and shift as new votes arrive.

Geronimo1967Score 7.0/10

Whatever happened to Brenton Thwaites? For some reason that crossed my mind as this thoroughly entertaining fantasy adventure gets off to a rollicking start and keeps going. Now if you are the “Hagar”-esque Viking chief (Gerard Butler) expecting your son to take over as fearless dragon-chaser after…

ChrisSawinScore 1.0/10

The How to Train Your Dragon live-action remake is a shot-for-shot remake of the original 2010 animated film. It is DreamWorks Animation's first foray into live-action and original screenwriter and director Dean DeBlois returns. The few highlights of the live-action version of the film are that the…

FAQ

How to Train Your Dragon — common questions

Is How to Train Your Dragon worth watching?

Audiences rate it 7.9/10 from 3,234 votes. Read the editor's note above for who it suits, then check the provider page before paying.

Who directed How to Train Your Dragon and who stars in it?

Directed by Dean DeBlois. Starring Mason Thames, Nico Parker, Gerard Butler.

How long is How to Train Your Dragon?

How to Train Your Dragon runs 2h 05m.

Where can I watch How to Train Your Dragon?

Official options are listed for United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, India. We only link to licensed providers and never to unlicensed streaming sites.

When was How to Train Your Dragon released?

6 June 2025 (Released).

Who is in it

How to Train Your Dragon cast

Mason Thames
Mason ThamesHiccup
Nico Parker
Nico ParkerAstrid
Gerard Butler
Gerard ButlerStoick
Nick Frost
Nick FrostGobber
Gabriel Howell
Gabriel HowellSnotlout
Julian Dennison
Julian DennisonFishlegs
Bronwyn James
Bronwyn JamesRuffnut
Harry Trevaldwyn
Harry TrevaldwynTuffnut
Murray McArthur
Murray McArthurHoark
Peter Serafinowicz
Peter SerafinowiczSpitelout

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