Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief

"Worlds collide."

2010

1h 58m

6.2(7585 votes)

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Fantasy

Family

Overview

Accident prone teenager, Percy discovers he's actually a demi-God, the son of Poseidon, and he is needed when Zeus' lightning is stolen. Percy must master his new found skills in order to prevent a war between the Gods that could devastate the entire world.

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97 members

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Logan Lerman

Percy Jackson

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Brandon T. Jackson

Grover Underwood

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Alexandra Daddario

Annabeth Chase

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Jake Abel

Luke Castellan

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Pierce Brosnan

Mr. Brunner / Chiron

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Sean Bean

Zeus

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Steve Coogan

Hades

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Rosario Dawson

Persephone

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Melina Kanakaredes

Athena

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Catherine Keener

Sally Jackson

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Kevin McKidd

Poseidon

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Joe Pantoliano

Gabe Ugliano

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Uma Thurman

Medusa

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Julian Richings

Ferryman

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Charlie Gallant

Lotus Land Bellhop

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Alexis Knapp

Aphrodite Girl

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Marie Avgeropoulos

Aphrodite Girl

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Christie Laing

Aphrodite Girl

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Luisa d'Oliveira

Aphrodite Girl

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Crystal Tisiga

Aphrodite Girl

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Marielle Jaffe

Aphrodite Girl

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Annie Ilonzeh

Aphrodite Girl

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Natassia Malthe

Lotus Land Waitress

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Erica Cerra

Hera

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Maria Olsen

Mrs. Dodds / Fury

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Hector David Jr.

Lotus Land Dancer

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Bonita Friedericy

Hysterical Woman

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Elisa King

Aphrodite Girl

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Tania Saulnier

Aphrodite Girl

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Daniela Dib

Lotus Land Dancer

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Chelan Simmons

Lotus Land Waitress

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Andrea Brooks

Lotus Land Waitress

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Jocelyn Ott

Lotus Land Waitress

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Max Van Ville

Seventies Kid - Casino

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Serinda Swan

Aphrodite

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Dimitri Lekkos

Apollo

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Ona Grauer

Artemis

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Stefanie von Pfetten

Demeter

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Conrad Coates

Hephaestus

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Dylan Neal

Hermes

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Luke Camilleri

Dionysus

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Holly Hougham

Grover Girl

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Raquel Riskin

Grover Girl

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Yusleidis Oquendo

Grover Girl

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Geraldine Guy

Grover Girl

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Janine Edwards

Grover Girl

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Valerie Tian

Cute Girl

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Violet Columbus

Nymph Warrior

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Sarah Smyth

Pretty Girl #1

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Merritt Patterson

Pretty Girl #2

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Julie Luck

WGHP News Anchor - Video

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Andrea Day

Field News Reporter

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Maya Washington

Percy's Classmate

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John Stewart

Poker Buddy

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Matthew Garlick

Poker Buddy

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Dee Jay Jackson

Poker Buddy

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Stan Carp

Old Fisherman

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Suzanne Ristic

Maid at Motel

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Richard Harmon

Smart Ass Kid

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Robin LeMon

Museum Tour Guide

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Doyle Devereux

Museum Employee

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Tom Pickett

Parthenon Janitor

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Keith Dallas

Parthenon Janitor

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V.J. Delos-Reyes

Parthenon Janitor

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Spencer Atkinson

Parthenon Janitor

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Tim Aas

Parthenon Janitor

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Zane Holtz

50's Tough

Crew

Eli Zagoudakis

Son of Ares

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Loyd Bateman

Son of Ares

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Matt Reimer

Son of Ares

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Shawn Beaton

Son of Ares

Crew

Rob Hayter

Son of Ares

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Jarod Joseph

College Buddy

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Paul Cummings

College Buddy

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Reilly Dolman

College Buddy

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Julie Brar

Cute Girlfriend

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Dejan Loyola

Boyfriend

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Mario Casoria

Cook

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Dorla Bell

Waitress

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Carolyn Adair

Waitress with Cleaver

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Jade Pawluk

Screaming Diner

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G. Patrick Currie

Stuffy Croupier

Costume & Make-Up

Mariela Zapata

Warrior

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Jaime M. Callica

Lotus Land Dancer

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Sarah Francis

Lotus Land Dancer

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Eddie Garcia

Lotus Land Dancer

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Kenny Mugisha

Lotus Land Dancer

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Jennifer Oleksiuk

Lotus Land Dancer

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Izaak Smith

Lotus Land Dancer

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Morgan Tanner

Lotus Land Dancer

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Teya Wild

Lotus Land Dancer

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Yannick Pudlorz

Warrior

No Image

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Kenny Santiago Marrero

Bubble Man (uncredited)

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Jay Williams

Lotus Land Dancer

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Laura Jacobs

Aphrodite Girl

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Ray Winstone

Ares (uncredited)

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Ben van Diepen

Park Guest (uncredited)

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