Uprising (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 6.7

Released in 2001, Uprising is a drama, war, tv movie and history film directed by Jon Avnet, running about 177 minutes. “They did the one thing the Nazis never expected. They fought back.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In the Warsaw ghetto in 1943, Jews rise against the Nazis.
Who’s in it. Uprising stars Leelee Sobieski as Tosia Altmann, Hank Azaria as Mordechaj Anielewicz, David Schwimmer as Icchak 'Antek' Cukierman and Jon Voight as SS-Brigadeführer Jürgen Stroop, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Uprising has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $9.3K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Uprising page.
If you liked it. Fans of Uprising tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Uprising (2001)?
- In US, Uprising is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Uprising worth watching?
- Uprising holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, war, tv movie and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Uprising?
- Uprising stars Leelee Sobieski, Hank Azaria, David Schwimmer, Jon Voight and Donald Sutherland.
- When was Uprising released?
- Uprising was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 177 minutes.
