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Hercules
“The man. The myth. The movie.”
Hercules (1997) is a animation, family, fantasy, adventure, comedy, romance film directed by Ron Clements. On Plot-hole, players averaged 3.2/5, with 90% solving the puzzle and 10% failing it, making it the #85 mediumest puzzle of 147 in the archive. Bestowed with superhuman strength, a young mortal named Hercules sets out to prove himself a hero in the eyes of his father, the great god Zeus. Along with his friends Pegasus, a flying horse, and Phil, a personal trainer, Hercules is tricked by the hilarious, hotheaded villain Hades, who's plotting to take over Mount Olympus!
Plot-hole Difficulty: Medium
3.2/5
Avg Score
90%
Solved
10%
Failed
251
Players
#85
Difficulty Rank
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The Plot-hole Puzzle
Puzzle #149 · August 15, 2026 · answer revealed below
The Setup (Clue 5)
A mythical ancient Greece full of gods and monsters.
The Character (Clue 4)
A demigod is born with incredible strength.
The Conflict (Clue 3)
He must prove himself a true hero to rejoin the gods on Mount Olympus.
The Twist (Clue 2)
His trainer is a satyr and his enemy is the god of the underworld.
The Spoiler (Clue 1)
Disney's animated film about the son of Zeus who fights Hades.
The answer
Hercules
Cast
Tate Donovan as Hercules (voice)Josh Keaton as Young Hercules (voice)Roger Bart as Young Hercules (singing voice)Danny DeVito as Philoctetes (voice)James Woods as Hades (voice)Susan Egan as Meg (voice)Bobcat Goldthwait as Pain (voice)Matt Frewer as Panic (voice)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Hercules hard to guess on Plot-hole?
- Hercules had an average score of 3.2/5. 90% of players solved it, while 10% failed — a medium puzzle.
- Who directed Hercules?
- Hercules was directed by Ron Clements, John Musker.
- Who stars in Hercules?
- Hercules stars Tate Donovan, Josh Keaton, Roger Bart, Danny DeVito, James Woods, Susan Egan, Bobcat Goldthwait, Matt Frewer.
- What genre is Hercules?
- Hercules is listed under Animation, Family, Fantasy, Adventure, Comedy, Romance.
- Where does Hercules rank in Plot-hole difficulty?
- Hercules ranks #85 of 147 Plot-hole movies by average score (1 = hardest).