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The Uprising (2026)

English · Action / Drama · 128 min
Released 9 Oct 2026
Page updated 27 Oct 2026

The Uprising opened in theatres in the UK on 9 Oct 2026 and may still be showing — check local cinema listings. No streaming release date in our sources yet — this page updates the day it lands on streaming.

FilmyChill score
Worth a watch

Audiences love it; critics are split.

AudienceFrom 377 ratings on TMDB
Loved
CriticsFrom published reviews
Mixed

The FilmyChill Score combines audience ratings and critics' reception, and updates twice a day. No studio or platform can pay for a score. How the score works

What the audience says

The Uprising has pulled the kind of numbers most English films never see.

What the critics say

Critics can't agree — high marks for the pacing and action, complaints about the writing. The audience isn't buying the reviews — they rate it far higher. — distilled from critics' published reviews

Is it for you?

Standard length — a normal evening's watch, nothing to plan around.

Skip if
you want a slower, character-led story
Best for
A quiet evening at home

Good to know

Watch with family?15 · Older kids & up

Director

Paul Greengrass

Cast

Andrew Garfield
Andrew Garfield
Ploughman
Jamie Bell
Jamie Bell
John Ball
Stephen Dillane
Stephen Dillane
Archbishop Sudbury
Woody Norman
Woody Norman
King Richard II
Tom Hollander
Tom Hollander
Treasurer Hales
Cosmo Jarvis
Cosmo Jarvis
Wat Tyler

Story

As war and plague devastate 14th-century England, a humble peasant ignites a rebellion, uniting an army of commoners to defy the King’s might in a desperate fight for justice and survival.

When is The Uprising coming to streaming?

Not streaming yet. English releases typically reach streaming about 5–9 weeks after opening, which would put it somewhere around November and December 2026.

That's the usual pattern, not a confirmed date — we haven't seen one announced. We re-check every day and this page updates the moment it lands.

Where to watch in the UK

Opened in cinemas 9 Oct — not streaming yet

Availability as of 27 Oct 2026 — checked that day: not on any streaming service in the UK yet.

Trailer

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Frequently asked

Is The Uprising worth watching?
FilmyChill Score: Worth a watch — Audiences love it; critics are split. It rates 7.9/10 on audience ratings. Critics can't agree — high marks for the pacing and action, complaints about the writing. 2h 8m of English action with drama threaded through, not one for younger kids. Standard length — a normal evening's watch, nothing to plan around.
Where can I watch The Uprising?
The Uprising opened in theatres in the UK on 9 Oct 2026 and may still be showing — check local cinema listings. We haven't seen an announced streaming release date yet — check back soon.
When is The Uprising coming to streaming?
We haven't found an announced streaming release date for The Uprising yet. English releases typically reach streaming about 5–9 weeks after their theatrical run, which would put it around November and December 2026 — that's a pattern, not a confirmed date. This page updates automatically the day it starts streaming.
Is The Uprising family friendly?
The Uprising is rated 15. Fine for older kids with guidance.
What language is The Uprising in?
The Uprising is an English film (Action / Drama).
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