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FilmIn theaters17 July 2026

The Odyssey

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Yes. The Odyssey is based on Odyssey, a book by Homer. The film came out on 17 July 2026 in theaters.

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The book
Title Odyssey
Author Homer
The screen version
Title The Odyssey
Format Film
Director Christopher Nolan
Main cast Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Robert Pattinson, Lupita Nyong'o
Studios Universal Pictures and Syncopy Inc.
Where In theaters
Release 17 July 2026
Status Released
Runtime 2 h 52 m
Genre fantasy, action, adventure

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