Where to watch First They Killed My Father (2017) tonight

First They Killed My Father (2017) runs 2 h 16 min, is rated R in the US and averages 7.4 from 739 TMDB members. A 5-year-old girl embarks on a harrowing quest for survival amid the sudden rise and terrifying reign of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia.

Runtime

2 h 16 min — ends 10:16 pm if you start at 8:00 pm

Rated

R (US)

Genres

War, Drama, History

Released

February 18, 2017

TMDB rating

7.4 / 10 from 739 votes

Director

Angelina Jolie

Starring

Sareum Srey Moch, Phoeung Kompheak, Sveng Socheata, Mun Kimhak

Language

English

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-06: Netflix (subscription), Netflix Standard with Ads (subscription).

Questions people ask

How long is First They Killed My Father?

First They Killed My Father is 2 h 16 min long (136 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:16 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is First They Killed My Father rated?

First They Killed My Father is rated R in the US.

Is First They Killed My Father a good movie to watch with a group?

Better for one or two who will actually watch. War and 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 First They Killed My Father?

In the US, as of 2026-11-06: Netflix (subscription), Netflix Standard with Ads (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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