The Warlords (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 2007, The Warlords is an action, drama and history film directed by Peter Chan, running about 126 minutes.
What it’s about. A heroic tale of three blood brothers and their struggle in the midst of war and political upheaval. It is based on "The Assassination of Ma," a Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) story about the killing of general Ma Xinyi.
Who’s in it. The Warlords stars Jet Li as General Ma Xinyi, Andy Lau as Cao Er-Hu, Takeshi Kaneshiro as Zhang Wen-Xiang and Xu Jinglei as Lian, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, The Warlords has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel and Warriors and Gangsters Amazon Channel 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 The Warlords page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Warlords 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 The Warlords (2007)?
- In US, The Warlords is available to stream on Philo, Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel and Warriors and Gangsters Amazon Channel, 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 The Warlords worth watching?
- The Warlords holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Warlords?
- The Warlords stars Jet Li, Andy Lau, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Xu Jinglei and Wei Zongwan.
- When was The Warlords released?
- The Warlords was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 126 minutes.