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Grendel is a 2007 film directed by Nick Lyon that is very loosely based on the Anglo-Saxon epic poem Beowulf. The made-for-television film was produced by the Sci Fi channel as an original movie for broadcasting on the Sci Fi cable television network, and began airing in January 2007 . It is widely considered by critics to differ the most from the original source of any other adaption of Beowulf. The film makes a number of fairly dramatic adjustm... more
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  • Jan 13, 2007

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Nick Lyon

Nick Lyon is a Los Angeles-based director and writer. A native of Portland, Oregon, he spent 9 years in Germany where he attended the Film Academy Baden-Wurtemberg in Ludwigsburg, Germany. In Germany, Nick went on to direct Academy Award winner Maximillian Schell, in "I Love You, Baby", a thriller...

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