A rogue prince reluctantly joins forces with a mysterious princess and together, they race against dark forces to safeguard an ancient dagger capable of releasing the Sands of Time – gift from the gods that can reverse time and allow its possessor to rule the world.
Stunts
Parkour-heavy action that actually respects the game
Costume
Tamina's gowns slay harder than the plot
Practical Effects
Real ostrich racing beats CGI any day
Director
Mike Newell
Jake Gyllenhaal
Prince Dastan
Gemma Arterton
Tamina
Ben Kingsley
Nizam
Alfred Molina
Sheik Amar
Steve Toussaint
Seso
Toby Kebbell
Garsiv
Richard Coyle
Tus
Ronald Pickup
King Sharaman
Reece Ritchie
Bis
Gísli Örn Garðarsson
Hassansin Leader
Claudio Pacifico
Hassansin Porcupine
Domonkos Párdányi
Hassansin Double-Bladed Sword
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Gyllenhaal trained for months with parkour founder David Belle, then Disney marketed it as 'the next Pirates' anyway.
The casting whitewashing controversy helped kill Hollywood's brief 'video game adaptation gold rush'—this was supposed to launch a franchise.
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