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The Swordsman (2020) runs 1 h 41 min, is rated PG-13 in the US and averages 7.5 from 304 TMDB members. After being blinded in a coup against the king, Joseon's greatest swordsman goes into hiding, far removed from his city's anguish. But when traffickers kidnap his daughter, he has no choice but to unsheathe his sword once more.

Runtime
1 h 41 min — ends 9:41 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
PG-13 (US)
Genres
Action, Drama, History
Released
September 23, 2020
TMDB rating
7.5 / 10 from 304 votes
Director
Choi Jae-hoon
Starring
Jang Hyuk, Kim Hyeon-soo, Joe Taslim, Jeong Man-sik
Language
Korean
Original title
검객
Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Action and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.

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), fuboTV (subscription), Hi-YAH (subscription), ViX Premium Amazon Channel (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Hi-YAH Amazon Channel (subscription), Hoopla (free), Fawesome (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Pluto TV (free with ads), VIX (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), OnDemandKorea (free with ads), Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads (free with ads), Xumo Play (free with ads).

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How long is The Swordsman?
The Swordsman 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 Swordsman rated?
The Swordsman is rated PG-13 in the US.
Is The Swordsman a good movie to watch with a group?
Yes — a crowd movie. Action and Drama hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.
Where can I stream The Swordsman?
In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), fuboTV (subscription), Hi-YAH (subscription), ViX Premium Amazon Channel (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Hi-YAH Amazon Channel (subscription), Hoopla (free), Fawesome (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Pluto TV (free with ads), VIX (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), OnDemandKorea (free with ads), Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads (free with ads), Xumo Play (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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