Flash Gordon (1980)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
Pathetic earthlings...who can save you now?
A football player and his mates travel to the planet Mongo and find themselves fighting the tyranny of Ming the Merciless to save Earth.
- Released: 1980-12-05
- Genres: Science Fiction, Adventure, Action, Family
- Runtime: 1h 51m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.3/10 from 1,140 votes
Directed by Mike Hodges.
Top cast
- Sam J. Jones as Flash Gordon
- Melody Anderson as Dale Arden
- Max von Sydow as The Emperor Ming
- Chaim Topol as Dr. Hans Zarkov
- Ornella Muti as Princess Aura
- Timothy Dalton as Prince Barin
- Brian Blessed as Prince Vultan
- Peter Wyngarde as Klytus
- Mariangela Melato as Kala
- John Osborne as Arborian Priest
Where to watch Flash Gordon
- United States: rent on Amazon Video; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: stream on Sky Go, Now TV Cinema, Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel; rent on JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
- India: rent on Amazon Video
- Canada: buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video
- Australia: stream on Rialto Amazon Channel; rent on JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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