Henry V

2007·Movie
2h 34min
46
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb4.6Metacritic1007.0Rotten Tomatoes––

Where to watch

PrimePlexFawesomeCineverseMarquee TVTubi TV

Links go to licensed services. Data from JustWatch and TMDB.

Henry V fingerprint

High energy, strong craft, a touch of humor.

Energy

Thrilling and tense

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline7
  • Tension7
  • Fast Pace7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Pathos6
  • Melancholy6
  • Catharsis6

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Satire & Parody4
  • Dark Humor4

World

War, history, and politics

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout direction, performances, and characters

  • Direction8
  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8

Style

Standout cinematography

  • Cinematography8
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking

Based on the GoodWatch fingerprint: our scores for 70+ attributes of every movie. Select a row to see all of them.

About

No King of England if not King of France.

King Henry V of England is manipulated by the clergy into invading France to claim the crown; He finds that it is more difficult than he imagines, and must rely on his ability to lead his ragtag army to victory in the face of terrible odds.
Shakespearean AdaptationHistorical DramaWar and LeadershipPolitical IntrigueCharacter StudyBritish HistoryEpic StorytellingStrong Performances

Crew

Directed by:
Peter Babakitis
Written by:
William Shakespeare, Peter Babakitis
Composed by:
Peter Babakitis

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Henry V

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Henry V legally?

PrimePlexFawesomeCineverseMarquee TVTubi TV

Henry V is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on YouTube Free, Plex, and Fawesome. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Henry V worth watching?

46
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 46/100 (IMDb 4.6 and Metacritic 100). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Henry V rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

How long is Henry V?

2 h 34 min

Henry V runs 2 h 34 min.

Is Henry V based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

Do critics and audiences agree on Henry V?

Critics100
Audiences58

Not quite. Critics rate Henry V higher (100) than audiences (58). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Henry V in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Henry V?

130ADAGALAOARATAUAZBABBBEBFBGBM+116

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Henry V in 130 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Henry V use?

The Chains of CommandingThose Two GuysCall That a Formation?All for NothingSudden Sequel Death SyndromeWhat the Hell, Hero?SuedonymReasonable Authority FigureI Kiss Your HandUnaccustomed as I Am to Public Speaking...Christianity Is CatholicHistorical Beauty Updateand 78 more

TV Tropes lists 90 storytelling tropes for Henry V, including The Chains of Commanding, Those Two Guys, Call That a Formation?.

HomeDiscoverMoviesShows