The original 2010 animated film "How to Train Your Dragon" has an IMDb rating of 8.1/10 based on about 864,000 user ratings. The film is praised for its animation, story, voice performances, and emotional depth. Its story follows a young Viking named Hiccup who aspires to hunt dragons but instead becomes friends with a dragon named Toothless, changing his views about dragons. The film received widespread acclaim and is considered one of DreamWorks Animation's best films. Additionally, there is a 2025 live-action adaptation of "How to Train Your Dragon" with an IMDb rating of 7.8/10 based on around 89,000 user ratings. Summary of IMDb ratings for core "How to Train Your Dragon" films:
- How to Train Your Dragon (2010): 8.1/10
- How to Train Your Dragon (2025 live-action): 7.8/10
These reflect the strong popularity and positive reception across versions of this franchise.
