Clash of the Titans (1981 film)

Clash of the Titans
Clash of the Titans
	Theatrical release poster by the Brothers Hildebrandt
Directed by	Desmond Davis
Written by	Beverley Cross
Based on	Perseus
Produced by	Charles H. Schneer; Ray Harryhausen;
Starring	Harry Hamlin; Laurence Olivier; Judi Bowker; Maggie Smith; Burgess Meredith; Ursula Andress;
Cinematography	Ted Moore
Edited by	Timothy Gee
Music by	Laurence Rosenthal
Color process	Metrocolor
Production; companies	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; Charles H. Schneer Productions
Distributed by	United Artists; (United States and Canada); Cinema International Corporation (International);
Release dates	June 12, 1981 (United States); July 2, 1981 (United Kingdom);
Running time	118 minutes
Countries	United States; United Kingdom;
Language	English
Budget	$9 million–15 million
Box office	$70 million

Clash of the Titans is a 1981 epic fantasy adventure film directed by Desmond Davis and written by Beverley Cross, loosely based on the Greek myth of Perseus. Starring Harry Hamlin, Judi Bowker, Burgess Meredith, Maggie Smith and Laurence Olivier, the film features the final work of stop-motion visual effects artist Ray Harryhausen.

Co-produced between the United States and United Kingdom, it was theatrically released on June 12, 1981 and grossed $41 million at the North American box office, making it the eleventh-highest grossing film of the year. A novelization by Alan Dean Foster was also published in 1981. A 3D remake of the same name was released by Warner Bros. on April 2, 2010.

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