All Quiet on the Western Front (2022)
All Quiet on the Western Front is streaming in Germany on Netflix.
The verdict
All Quiet on the Western Front has pulled the kind of numbers most German films never see. It carries a 7.7/10 on TMDB across 4,918 ratings — comfortably clear of the pack. It clocks in at a standard 147 minutes. In Germany you can stream it on Netflix.
Should you spend 2h 27m on it?
2h 27m of German war with drama threaded through. Long enough that it wants your full attention rather than a second screen.
- Why
- It rates 7.7/10 on 4,918 ratings so far — a strong early showing.
- Skip if
- you want to avoid sustained combat violence
- Best for
- An evening with no interruptions
Story
Paul Baumer and his friends Albert and Muller, egged on by romantic dreams of heroism, voluntarily enlist in the German army. Full of excitement and patriotic fervour, the boys enthusiastically march into a war they believe in. But once on the Western Front, they discover the soul-destroying horror of World War I.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 27m |
| Watch with family? | 16 · Older kids & up |
| Genre | War / Drama |
| Language | German |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Edward Berger
Cast
Where to watch in Germany
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 2026-09-18 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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