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Prisoner of War

2025Movie1 h 53 minNR

62

DecentGoodWatch score

A brutally violent, thrilling action movie about war and history.

Good for friends night · pure escapism · adults

Skip it if you want something to laugh at · graphic violence bothers you · you want something quiet and calm

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Story

Fight to survive.

British RAF Wing Commander James Wright is captured by the Japanese during WWII and forced to fight in brutal hand-to-hand combat. The Japanese soldiers get more than they bargained for when Wright’s years of martial arts training in Hong Kong prove him to be a formidable opponent.

Feels like

WWII Prisoner Drama
Brutal Combat Action
Historical War Film
Survival Instinct
Martial Arts in Wartime
Gritty & Visceral
Heroic Resilience
Period Piece Authenticity
High-Stakes Tension
Unflinching Violence

Crew

Directed by: Louis Mandylor
Written by: Scott Adkins, Marc Clebanoff
Produced by: Scott Adkins, Louis Mandylor, Michael Copon
Music by: Tasos Eliopoulos

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Facts

September 19, 2025 · 1 h 53 min · NR

Released: September 19, 2025
Runtime: 1 h 53 min
Age rating: NR
Content: Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language
Genres: Action, War, Thriller, History
Original language: English
Also spoken: German, French, Japanese, Navajo, Portuguese, Filipino
Made in: Philippines, United States
Budget: $2 million
Box office: $95 million
Available in: 34 countries

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3 questions, like "Where can I stream Prisoner of War?"

Questions about Prisoner of War

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Prisoner of War?

In the United States, Prisoner of War streams on Prime, ViX, and Hi-YAH, and it is free with ads on The Roku, VIX , Plex, Fawesome, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, YouTube, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 26 other countries.

Is Prisoner of War worth watching?

62

DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62 (IMDb 5.7).

Was Prisoner of War a box office hit?

Budget$2 million

Box office$95 million

Yes, a big one: it cost about $2 million to make and earned $95 million worldwide, 47.4 times its budget.