Movie

The Flight of Dragons

“The ultimate war between magic and science is about to begin.”

★ 6.7(112)19821h 36m

The Flight of Dragons is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Amazon Video in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 22 July 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin, Jr.
Release date: 1982-08-17
Runtime: 1h 36m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Rankin/Bass Productions

The Flight of Dragons — trailer

About The Flight of Dragons

The Flight of Dragons is a 1982 movie in the Animation, Fantasy and Family genres, directed by Jules Bass and Arthur Rankin, Jr., starring Harry Morgan, James Gregory and John Ritter. It has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.7/10 from 112 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Flight of Dragons in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The realm of magic is being threatened by the realm of logic, so the green wizard, Carolinus, decides to shield it for all time. Ommadon, the evil red wizard, stands in his way. Carolinus then calls for a quest that is to be led by a man named Peter Dickinson, who is the first man of both the realms of science and magic. It is Peter's job to defeat Ommadon.

Cast

Harry Morgan

Carolinus (voice)

James Gregory

Bryagh / Smrgol (voice)

John Ritter

Peter Dickinson (voice)

Bob McFadden

Sir Orrin Neville-Smythe (voice)

Alexandra Stoddart

Princess Melisande (voice)

James Earl Jones

Ommadon (voice)

Paul Frees

Solarius / Antiquity (voice)

Don Messick

Giles of the Treetops / Lo Tae Zhao (voice)

Victor Buono

Aragh (voice)

Larry Storch

Pawnbroker (voice)

Don McLean

The Balladeer (voice)

Ed Peck

Additional Voices (voice)

Themes & keywords

based on novel or bookelveswolfmagictime travelshieldarcherknightdragonmagic realismnostalgicflutewizardogrephilosophical

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Flight of Dragons in Canada?+

In Canada, The Flight of Dragons is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is The Flight of Dragons on Netflix?+

The Flight of Dragons is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is The Flight of Dragons?+

The Flight of Dragons has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

Who stars in The Flight of Dragons?+

The Flight of Dragons stars Harry Morgan, James Gregory, John Ritter, Bob McFadden and Alexandra Stoddart.

When did The Flight of Dragons come out?+

The Flight of Dragons is a 1982 movie directed by Jules Bass and Arthur Rankin, Jr..

What genre is The Flight of Dragons?+

The Flight of Dragons is Animation, Fantasy, Family and Adventure film.

Who directed The Flight of Dragons?+

The Flight of Dragons was directed by Jules Bass and Arthur Rankin, Jr..