Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is streaming in the UK on Disney Plus.
The verdict
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is a middling English film — fine for a one-time watch but unlikely to stay with you. It holds a 6.2/10 on TMDB from 11,170 ratings, right around average territory. It runs a manageable 142 minutes. In the UK you can stream it on Disney Plus.
Should you spend 2h 22m on it?
2h 22m of English adventure, leaning action, not one for younger kids. That score holds across 11,170 ratings, so it's about as safe as this week's list gets.
- Why
- 6.2/10 across 11,170 ratings — a middling reception, so this one depends on whether the premise appeals to you.
- Skip if
- you want something grounded and small-scale
- Best for
- An evening with no interruptions
Story
The surviving Resistance faces the First Order once again as the journey of Rey, Finn and Poe Dameron continues. With the power and knowledge of generations behind them, the final battle begins.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 22m |
| Watch with family? | 12A · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Adventure / Action |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
J.J. Abrams
Cast
Where to watch in the UK
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 26 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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