Lone Survivor (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 7.4
Released in 2013, Lone Survivor is an action, drama, war and history film directed by Peter Berg, running about 121 minutes. “Based on true acts of courage” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Four Navy SEALs on a covert mission to neutralize a high-level Taliban operative must make an impossible moral decision in the mountains of Afghanistan that leads them into an enemy ambush. As they confront unthinkable odds, the SEALs must find reserves of strength and resilience to fight to the finish.
Who’s in it. Lone Survivor stars Mark Wahlberg as Petty Officer First Class Marcus Luttrell, Taylor Kitsch as Lieutenant Michael "Mike" Murphy, Emile Hirsch as Petty Officer Second Class Danny Dietz and Ben Foster as Petty Officer Second Class Matthew "Axe" Axelson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Lone Survivor has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $149.3M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus and 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 Lone Survivor page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lone Survivor tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lone Survivor (2013)?
- In US, Lone Survivor is available to stream on Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus, and 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 Lone Survivor worth watching?
- Lone Survivor holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama, war and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Lone Survivor?
- Lone Survivor stars Mark Wahlberg, Taylor Kitsch, Emile Hirsch, Ben Foster and Eric Bana.
- When was Lone Survivor released?
- Lone Survivor was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 121 minutes.