9 Women in Comedy to Watch for Women's History Month
This list was made with the intention of celebrating comedic craft and a love of seeing more women of colour and newcomers on the scene.
Hercules and Xena - The Animated Movie: The Battle for Mount Olympus (1998)
Mighty Zeus brings Hercules' mother, Alcmene, to Mount Olympus, and Hercules, believing she has been kidnapped, leads a rescue mission to save her. Zeus' jealous wife, Hera, decides that it should now be her time to rule the universe. Hera steals the Chronos Stone, source of the God's power, and unleashes the four Titans from their eons of imprisonment. With these angry behemoths on the loose, only the combined forces of Hercules and Xena, together with their trusty sidekicks Iolaus and Gabrielle, can save Mount Olympus.
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Mighty Zeus brings Hercules' mother, Alcmene, to Mount Olympus, and Hercules, believing she has been kidnapped, leads a rescue mission to save her. Zeus' jealous wife, Hera, decides that it should now be her time to rule the universe. Hera steals the Chronos Stone, source of the God's power, and unleashes the four Titans from their eons of imprisonment. With these angry behemoths on the loose, only the combined forces of Hercules and Xena, together with their trusty sidekicks Iolaus and Gabrielle, can save Mount Olympus.
Rating:PG
Genre:Fantasy, Adventure, Animation
Written By:John Loy
In Theaters:1/6/1998
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Runtime:80 minutes
Studio:Renaissance Pictures, Universal Cartoon Studios
Cast
Lynne Naylor
Director
Kevin Sorbo
Hercules (voice)
Lucy Lawless
Xena (voice)
Michael Hurst
Ioalus (voice)
Renée O'Connor
Gabrielle (voice)
Kevin Smith
Ares (voice)
Alexandra Tydings
Aphrodite (voice)
Josephine Davison
Alcmene / Artemis (voice)
Joy Watson
Hera (voice)
Peter Rowley
Zeus (voice)
David Mackie
Porphyrion (voice)
Alison Wall
Tethys / Mnemosyne (voice)
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