Black Adam (2022): cast, story & where to watch
2022 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 2022, Black Adam is an action, fantasy, adventure and science fiction film directed by Jaume Collet-Serra, running about 125 minutes. “Power born from rage.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Nearly 5,000 years after he was bestowed with the almighty powers of the Egyptian gods—and imprisoned just as quickly—Black Adam is freed from his earthly tomb, ready to unleash his unique form of justice on the modern world.
Who’s in it. Black Adam stars Dwayne Johnson as Black Adam / Teth Adam, Aldis Hodge as Hawkman / Carter Hall, Noah Centineo as Atom Smasher / Al Rothstein and Quintessa Swindell as Cyclone / Maxine Hunkel, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Black Adam has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $393.3M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, TNT and TBS 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 Black Adam page.
If you liked it. Fans of Black Adam 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 Black Adam (2022)?
- In US, Black Adam is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and TNT, 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 Black Adam worth watching?
- Black Adam holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, fantasy, adventure and science fiction. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Black Adam?
- Black Adam stars Dwayne Johnson, Aldis Hodge, Noah Centineo, Quintessa Swindell and Marwan Kenzari.
- When was Black Adam released?
- Black Adam was released in 2022, with a runtime of about 125 minutes.