Where to watch Battle Royale (2000) tonight
Battle Royale (2000) runs 1 h 54 min, is rated R in the US and averages 7.3 from 4,015 TMDB members. In the future, the Japanese government captures a class of ninth-grade students and forces them to kill each other under the revolutionary "Battle Royale" act.
- Runtime
- 1 h 54 min — ends 9:54 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- R (US)
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller, Action
- Released
- December 16, 2000
- TMDB rating
- 7.3 / 10 from 4,015 votes
- Director
- Kinji Fukasaku
- Starring
- Tatsuya Fujiwara, Aki Maeda, Takeshi Kitano, Taro Yamamoto
- Language
- Japanese
- Original title
- バトル・ロワイアル
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), BFI Player Amazon Channel (subscription), MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel (subscription), Kanopy (free), Hoopla (free), Fawesome (free), Philo (free with ads), The CW (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads).
Questions people ask
- How long is Battle Royale?
- Battle Royale is 1 h 54 min long (114 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:54 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is Battle Royale rated?
- Battle Royale is rated R in the US.
- Is Battle Royale a good movie to watch with a group?
- Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Thriller 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 Battle Royale?
- In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), BFI Player Amazon Channel (subscription), MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel (subscription), Kanopy (free), Hoopla (free), Fawesome (free), Philo (free with ads), The CW (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
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