The Mercenary

2020·Movie
1h 31min
IMDb5.2Rotten Tomatoes–42%

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The Mercenary fingerprint

High energy, strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense and violent

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension8
  • Violence8
  • Adrenaline7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Pathos6
  • Melancholy6
  • Catharsis5

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor4
  • Physical Comedy3
  • Wit & Wordplay2

World

Everyday modern life, crime, and the mind

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Sound Centrality7
  • Cinematography6

Who it's for

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About

Redemption isn't free

When a mission in South America goes wrong a mercenary is left for dead, but he is nursed back to health and reborn with a new outlook on life. But his peaceful days are short-lived when mercenaries he used to work with cross his path again and he is forced to revisit and face his own demons.
Mercenary ThrillerRedemption StoryViolent ActionPsychological DramaSocial CommentarySouth American SettingIntenseCharacter-Driven

Crew

Directed by:
Jesse V. Johnson
Written by:
David Filmore
Produced by:
Louis Mandylor, Dominique Vandenberg, Alan Steinman
Composed by:
Sean Murray

Sequels and Prequels

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Where can I stream The Mercenary legally?

PrimefuboTVFandango at Home FreePlexAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsFawesomeTubi TV

The Mercenary is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Fandango at Home Free, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, and Fawesome. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Mercenary worth watching?

51
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51/100 (IMDb 5.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Mercenary rated?

ViolenceStrong language

Content advisories: violence and strong language.

How long is The Mercenary?

1 h 31 min

The Mercenary runs 1 h 31 min.

What language is The Mercenary in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Mercenary?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Mercenary in 28 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

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