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Mantis (2025)

Korean · Action / Crime · 113 min · R-16
★ 6.4 Early — still settling 192 ratings
▸ Decent one-time watch
Released Sep 25, 2025 2025
Page updated 2026-09-21

Mantis is streaming in the Philippines on Netflix.

The verdict

Mantis neither embarrasses itself nor gives you much reason to recommend it. It carries a 6.4/10 on TMDB across 192 ratings — squarely mid-table. It clocks in at a standard 113 minutes. In the Philippines you can stream it on Netflix.

Should you spend 1h 53m on it?

1h 53m of Korean action with crime threaded through. Runs about as long as you'd expect, so no scheduling gymnastics needed.

Why
At 6.4/10 from 192 ratings, audiences are split; the genre fit matters more than the score here.
Skip if
you'd rather the plot moved on people than on set pieces
Best for
A normal night, nothing to plan around

Story

The secret society of contract killers falls into chaos, unleashing a new breed of assassins. With old rules in ruins, who dares claim the shadows?

Good to know

Runtime1h 53m
Watch with family?R-16 · Older kids & up
GenreAction / Crime
LanguageKorean
Best screenStream at home

Director

Lee Tae-sung

Cast

Yim Si-wan
Yim Si-wan
Lee Han-wool / Mantis
Park Gyu-young
Park Gyu-young
Shin Jae-yi
Choi Hyun-wook
Choi Hyun-wook
Benjamin Jo
Bae Gang-hee
Bae Gang-hee
Yang Soo-min
Hwang Seong-bin
Hwang Seong-bin
Puma Lee
Yoo Su-bin
Yoo Su-bin
Kim Dong-yeong

Where to watch in the Philippines

Netflix

Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.

Availability as of 2026-09-21 — platforms may change over time.

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Frequently asked

Is Mantis worth watching?
Decent one-time watch. It rates 6.4/10 on audience ratings. 1h 53m of Korean action with crime threaded through. Runs about as long as you'd expect, so no scheduling gymnastics needed.
Where can I watch Mantis?
You can stream Mantis in the Philippines on Netflix.
When is Mantis coming to streaming?
Mantis is already streaming in the Philippines on Netflix.
Is Mantis family friendly?
Mantis is rated R-16. Fine for older kids with guidance.
What language is Mantis in?
Mantis is a Korean film (Action / Crime).
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