The Uprising (2026)

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Rise or die.

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.

• Released: 2026-09-10
• Genres: Action, Drama, History
• Runtime: 2h 8m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 7.9/10 from 320 votes

Directed by Paul Greengrass.

Top cast

• Andrew Garfield as Ploughman
• Jamie Bell as John Ball
• Stephen Dillane as Archbishop Sudbury
• Woody Norman as King Richard II
• Tom Hollander as Treasurer Hales
• Cosmo Jarvis as Wat Tyler
• Thomasin McKenzie as Alyce
• Jonny Lee Miller as Mayor Walworth
• Katherine Waterston as Countess
• Stanley Townsend as Chief Justice Bealknap

Full cast & crew

Where to watch The Uprising

• United States: rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• Canada: rent on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, Amazon Video

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