Conan the Destroyer

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Conan the Destroyer
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Richard Fleischer
Screenplay by	Stanley Mann
Story by	Roy Thomas Gerry Conway
Based on	Conan the Barbarian by Robert E. Howard
Produced by	Raffaella De Laurentiis
Starring	Arnold Schwarzenegger Grace Jones Wilt Chamberlain Mako Tracey Walter Olivia d'Abo Sarah Douglas
Cinematography	Jack Cardiff
Edited by	Frank J. Urioste
Music by	Basil Poledouris
Production company	Dino De Laurentiis Company
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	June 29, 1984 (1984-06-29) (United States)
Running time	101 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$18 million[1]
Box office	$26.4–31 million (US/Canada)[1][2] $30.1 million (worldwide rentals)[3]

Conan the Destroyer is a 1984 American epic sword and sorcery film directed by Richard Fleischer from a screenplay by Stanley Mann and a story by Roy Thomas and Gerry Conway. Based on the character Conan the Barbarian created by Robert E. Howard, it is the sequel to Conan the Barbarian (1982). The film stars Arnold Schwarzenegger and Mako reprising their roles as Conan and Akiro, the Wizard of the Mounds, respectively. The cast also includes Grace Jones, Wilt Chamberlain, Tracey Walter, and Olivia d'Abo.

Conan the Destroyer was theatrically released in the United States on June 29, 1984, by Universal Pictures. Upon release, the film received generally mixed reviews from critics. It grossed between $26.4 million and $31 million in the United States and Canada and earned theatrical rentals of $30 million worldwide.