Book of Dragons is a movie directed by Steve Hickner in 2011 and based on the characters from the book How to Train Your Dragon by Cressida Cowell, first published in 2003. The movie features Jay Baruchel, Craig Ferguson, America Ferrera, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Jim Cummings, Tress MacNeille, and others.
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Storyline
Hiccup and his fellow dragon trainers introduce us to their primary reference guide, The Book of Dragons. Together, we are taken on a tour of the amazing variety of dragon breeds as the young heroes add their new discoveries about handling them. Along the way, we follow the misadventures of the original author, who was fated to research his book the hard way.
Movie vs Book
Year
2011
Minutes
17
Movie Rate
6.50
Source: IMDb
Year
2003
Pages
214
Book Rate
7.76
S: Goodreads
Book
How to Train Your Dragon
Author: Cressida Cowell
Country: UK
First published in: 2003
Length: 214 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: How to Train Your Dragon
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TV Series by Anthony Bell, John Sanford, Louie del Carmen, John Eng, Elaine Bogan
Movie by Elaine Bogan, John Sanford
Movie by Dean DeBlois
Movie by Tim Johnson
Movie by Dean DeBlois
TV Series by Henry Gilroy
User polls & recommendations
“The movies have made the comic books much more valuable and more respected.”
STAN LEE (Author)
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