Battle Royale
バトル・ロワイアル
In the future, the Japanese government captures a class of ninth-grade students and forces them to kill each other under the revolutionary "Battle Royale" act.
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Streaming now in the United States on BFI Player Amazon Channel, MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome, and The CW.
Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
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25th Anniversary | In Theaters October 12, 13, & 15 [Subtitled]
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Frequently asked questions about Battle Royale
Where can I watch Battle Royale in the United States?
Battle Royale is available to stream on BFI Player Amazon Channel, MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome, and The CW in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch Battle Royale for free?
Battle Royale streams free with ads in the United States on Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome, and The CW. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for Battle Royale?
Battle Royale scores 7.3 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Battle Royale?
Battle Royale stars Tatsuya Fujiwara, Aki Maeda, Takeshi Kitano, Taro Yamamoto, and Masanobu Ando. Kinji Fukasaku is the director.
How long is Battle Royale?
Battle Royale runs 1h 53m (113 minutes).
When did Battle Royale come out?
Battle Royale was released on December 16, 2000.
Which studio made Battle Royale?
Battle Royale was produced by Toei Company, WOWOW, and AM Associates in Japan.
What was the budget for Battle Royale?
Battle Royale was made on a budget of $4,500,000.
How much did Battle Royale make at the box office?
Battle Royale grossed $30,600,000 worldwide, against a budget of $4,500,000.
What languages is Battle Royale in?
Battle Royale is in English and Japanese, and its original language is Japanese.
What language is Battle Royale in?
Battle Royale is in Japanese, and its original title is バトル・ロワイアル.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.