How long is The War on Democracy?

The War on Democracy is 1 h 36 min long (96 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:36 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is The War on Democracy rated?

The War on Democracy is rated R in the US.

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The War on Democracy (2007) runs 1 h 36 min, is rated R in the US and averages 7.5 from 41 TMDB members. Set both in Latin America and the United States, the film explores the historic and current relationship of Washington with countries such as Venezuela, Bolivia and Chile. Pilger says that the film "...tells a universal story... analysing and revealing, through vivid testimony, the story of great power behind its venerable myths. It allows us to understand the true nature of the so-called "war on terror". According…

Runtime: 1 h 36 min — ends 9:36 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: R (US)
Genres: History, Documentary, War
Released: June 15, 2007
TMDB rating: 7.5 / 10 from 41 votes
Director: John Pilger, Sean Crotty
Starring: John Pilger, Hugo Chávez, Philip Agee, Jacobo Árbenz
Language: English

Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.History and Documentary reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Philo (subscription), Fandor Amazon Channel (subscription), FlixFling (subscription), Cineverse Amazon Channel (subscription), Cineverse (free with ads).

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How long is The War on Democracy?: The War on Democracy is 1 h 36 min long (96 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:36 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The War on Democracy rated?: The War on Democracy is rated R in the US.
Is The War on Democracy a good movie to watch with a group?: Better for one or two who will actually watch. History and Documentary reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream The War on Democracy?: In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Philo (subscription), Fandor Amazon Channel (subscription), FlixFling (subscription), Cineverse Amazon Channel (subscription), Cineverse (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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