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How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World
CAST & DIRECTOR
Directed by Dean DeBlois. With Jay Baruchel, America Ferrera, F. Murray Abraham.
77.5/100
TMDB RATINGWHAT IT'S ABOUT
As Hiccup fulfills his dream of creating a peaceful dragon utopia, Toothless’ discovery of an untamed, elusive mate draws the Night Fury away. When danger mounts at home and Hiccup’s reign as village chief is tested, both dragon and rider must make impossible decisions to save their kind.
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TMDB RATINGYOUR WATCHLISTAs Hiccup fulfills his dream of creating a peaceful dragon utopia, Toothless’ discovery of an untamed, elusive mate draws the Night Fury away. When danger mounts at ho…
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Release snapshot for How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World.
MoviHero lists January 3, 2019 as the release date for How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World. Dean DeBlois is the listed director. The listed cast includes Jay Baruchel as Hiccup (voice), America Ferrera as Astrid (voice), F. Murray Abraham as Grimmel (voice), Cate Blanchett as Valka (voice). A trailer and 5 stills are available on this page.
Release dateJanuary 3, 2019
GenresAdventure · Family · Animation
Runtime1h 44m
DirectorDean DeBlois
CastJay Baruchel as Hiccup (voice), America Ferrera as Astrid (voice), F. Murray Abraham as Grimmel (voice), Cate Blanchett as Valka (voice)
TrailerAvailable on this page
Images5 stills
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How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World runs 1h 44m. Allow extra time for breaks.
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The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 7/10: a middle-ground pace.
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The attention estimate is 3/10. The profile suggests a lower-demand watch, although preferences vary.
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The emotional-impact estimate is 7/10, suggesting a moderate emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
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TMDB: 77.5/100 (7.751/10) from 7,312 votes. Updated Oct 8, 2026.
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Pacing7/10
Emotional Impact7/10
Mind-Bending5/10
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Violence2/10
Rewatchability7/10
Attention Required3/10
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CHARACTERS IN THIS MOVIE
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voiceGrimmelGrimmel in How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (2019), played by F. Murray Abraham.Open character guide voiceValkaValka appears across 2 MoviHero films from 2014-2019, portrayed by Cate Blanchett. Start with the first appearance, then follow the screen path in release order.Open character guide voiceHiccupHiccup appears across 3 MoviHero films from 2010-2019, portrayed by Jay Baruchel. Start with the first appearance, then follow the screen path in release order.Open character guide voiceAstridAstrid appears across 3 MoviHero films from 2010-2019, portrayed by America Ferrera. Start with the first appearance, then follow the screen path in release order.Open character guide voiceStoickStoick appears across 3 MoviHero films from 2010-2019, portrayed by Gerard Butler. Start with the first appearance, then follow the screen path in release order.Open character guide voiceGobberGobber appears across 3 MoviHero films from 2010-2019, portrayed by Craig Ferguson. Start with the first appearance, then follow the screen path in release order.Open character guide voiceSnotloutSnotlout appears across 3 MoviHero films from 2010-2019, portrayed by Jonah Hill. Start with the first appearance, then follow the screen path in release order.Open character guide
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