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Where to watch The War Zone (1999) tonight

The War Zone (1999) runs 1 h 38 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.8 from 201 TMDB members. An alienated teenager, saddened that he has moved away from London, must find a way to deal with a dark family secret.

Runtime
1 h 38 min — ends 9:38 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
R (US)
Genres
Drama
Released
June 11, 1999
TMDB rating
6.8 / 10 from 201 votes
Director
Tim Roth
Starring
Freddie Cunliffe, Lara Belmont, Ray Winstone, Tilda Swinton
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

Where to watch it tonight

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Shout! Factory Amazon Channel (subscription), Fawesome (free), Xumo Play (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads).

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Questions people ask

How long is The War Zone?
The War Zone is 1 h 38 min long (98 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:38 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is The War Zone rated?
The War Zone is rated R in the US.
Is The War Zone a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama 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 Zone?
In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Shout! Factory Amazon Channel (subscription), Fawesome (free), Xumo Play (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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