Arnold Schwarzenegger's (aka Arnold Strong) very first masterpiece is given a good going over as we celebrate 10 of HERCULES IN NEW YORK's dumbest moments. Plus, we witness Arnold's first one-liner. Watch Hercules in New York instantly on VUDU. Bored with Mount Olympus, Hercules decides to visit Earth against the will of his father, Zeus. Zeus explodes with anger and hurls a thunderbolt at Hercules who plummets into the.Hercules in New York (1. Rotten Tomatoes. Every movie star has to start somewhere, and Arnold Schwarzenegger, then little- known outside of body building circles, made his screen debut in this comic variation on the . Hercules (Schwarzenegger) has grown tired of his life on Mount Olympus, and wishes to visit Earth. His father Zeus (Ernest Graves) forbids such a voyage, but a misdirected thunderbolt sends Hercules tumbling down the mountain and into New York City, where he's befriended by Pretzie (Arnold Stang), who runs a pretzel cart in the park. As Hercules tries to make his way in the big city with Pretzie's help, he runs afoul of a crooked wresling promoter, gets mixed up with gangsters, rides his chariot through Times Square, descends into Hell, and dines at the Automat (which some contend is not unlike descending into Hell). Just as Hercules is getting used to life on Earth, his angry father decides it's time the boy came home, and Zeus sends Nemesis (Taina Elg) and a handful of other gods to retrieve him. For the original American release of Hercules In New York, Arnold Schwarzenegger was billed as Arnold Strong, and his voice was dubbed by another actor to remove his accent; when the film was re- released on video in 2. Schwarzenegger's original vocal tracks were restored, though the dubbed version appears on several previous video releases. Rating: GGenre: Action & Adventure, Classics, Comedy, Kids & Family, Science Fiction & Fantasy. Directed By: Written By: In Theaters: Jun 1, 1. On DVD: Oct 2. 4, 2. Runtime. 9. 2 minutes. Studio. RAF Industries.
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