Where to watch The Mercenary (1968) tonight
The Mercenary (1968) runs 1 h 41 min and averages 6.9 from 173 TMDB members. While a Mexican revolutionary lies low as a U.S. rodeo clown, the cynical Polish mercenary who tutored the idealistic peasant tells how he and a dedicated female radical fought for the soul of the guerrilla general Paco, as Mexicans threw off repressive government and all-powerful landowners in the 1910s. Tracked by the vengeful Curly, Paco liberates villages, but is tempted by social banditry's treasures, which…
- Runtime
- 1 h 41 min — ends 9:41 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- no US certification listed
- Genres
- Western, Comedy, Drama
- Released
- December 20, 1968
- TMDB rating
- 6.9 / 10 from 173 votes
- Director
- Sergio Corbucci
- Starring
- Franco Nero, Tony Musante, Jack Palance, Giovanna Ralli
- Language
- Italian
- Original title
- Il mercenario
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), ScreenPix Apple TV channel (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), ScreenPix Amazon Channel (subscription), Fawesome (free), YouTube Free (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads), Amazon MX Player (free with ads).
Questions people ask
- How long is The Mercenary?
- The Mercenary is 1 h 41 min long (101 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:41 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is The Mercenary rated?
- TMDB lists no US age certification for The Mercenary.
- Is The Mercenary a good movie to watch with a group?
- Yes — a crowd movie. Western and Comedy hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
- Where can I stream The Mercenary?
- In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), ScreenPix Apple TV channel (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), ScreenPix Amazon Channel (subscription), Fawesome (free), YouTube Free (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads), Amazon MX Player (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
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