In the Name of the King

In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale
Theatrical release poster
Directed byUwe Boll
Written byDoug Taylor
Based onDungeon Siege
by Gas Powered Games
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyMathias Neumann
Edited by
  • Paul Klassen
  • David M. Richardson
Music by
Production
companies
Distributed by
Release dates
  • April 11, 2007 (2007-04-11) (Brussels International
    Festival of Fantasy Films)
  • November 29, 2007 (2007-11-29) (Germany)
  • January 11, 2008 (2008-01-11) (United States)
Running time
127 minutes
Countries
  • Germany
  • Canada
  • United States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$60 million[1]
Box office$13.1 million[2]

In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale (also known as Dungeon Siege: In the Name of the King, or simply In the Name of the King), is a 2007 German-American action-fantasy film directed by Uwe Boll and starring Jason Statham, Claire Forlani, Leelee Sobieski, John Rhys-Davies, Ron Perlman and Ray Liotta. It is inspired by the Dungeon Siege video game series. The English-language film was an international (German, American, and Canadian) co-production and filmed in Canada. It premiered at the Brussels Festival of Fantastic Films in April 2007 and was released in theatres in November 2007.

Upon its release, the film was a major critical and commercial failure. It was panned by critics and grossing $13.1 million against a budget of $60 million.

  1. ^ "In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale". DVD Talk. Archived from the original on January 2, 2013.
  2. ^ "In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale". The-Numbers. Retrieved 2022-05-28.