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Soldier

1998Movie1 h 39 minR

37
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1Letterboxd2.9/5Rotten Tomatoes19%45%
37
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1Letterboxd2.9/5Rotten Tomatoes19%45%

Summary

Sergeant Todd is a veteran soldier for an elite group of the armed forces. After being defeated by a new breed of genetically engineered soldiers, he is dumped on a waste planet and left for dead.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Party vibe
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • Graphic violence bothers you
  • You want something quiet and calm

Where to watch

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Not for warmth or laughs.

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Cast

24 of 29

Crew

Directed by
Paul W. S. Anderson
Written by
David Webb Peoples
Produced by
Jerry Weintraub
Music by
Joel McNeely

Everyone

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Facts

October 23, 1998 · 1 h 39 min · R

Released
October 23, 1998
Runtime
1 h 39 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence
Genres
Science Fiction, Action, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States, United Kingdom
Budget
$75 million
Box office
$15 million
Available in
40 countries

Tropes

Papa Wolf, Left for Dead, Fire-Forged Friends +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Soldier?"

Questions about Soldier

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Soldier?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Soldier from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It streams in 10 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Soldier worth watching?

37
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 37 (IMDb 6.1, Letterboxd 2.9 out of 5, and Rotten Tomatoes 19%). Audiences rate it higher (55 out of 100) than critics (19).

Was Soldier a box office flop?

Budget$75 million
Box office$15 million

Yes: it cost about $75 million to make and earned $15 million worldwide, 19% of its budget.

What tropes does Soldier use?

Papa WolfLeft for DeadFire-Forged FriendsTraining the Peaceful VillagersBald of EvilWorthy OpponentSpiritual SuccessorKilled Mid-SentenceChekhov's HobbyThere Is No Kill Like OverkillA Father to His MenTear Jerkerand 123 more

TV Tropes lists 135 tropes for it, including Papa Wolf, Left for Dead, and Fire-Forged Friends.