The Ultimate Warrior (1975): cast, story & where to watch
1975 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1975, The Ultimate Warrior is an action, thriller and science fiction film directed by Robert Clouse, running about 94 minutes. “A Film of the Future” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Only a few people still live in New York in 2012. They are organized in gangs with their own turf. One of them is led by Baron, another one by Carrot, and they are constantly at war with each other.
Who’s in it. The Ultimate Warrior stars Yul Brynner as Carson, Max von Sydow as Baron, Joanna Miles as Melinda and William Smith as Carrot, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, The Ultimate Warrior has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
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 The Ultimate Warrior page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Ultimate Warrior 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 Ultimate Warrior (1975)?
- In US, The Ultimate Warrior 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 The Ultimate Warrior worth watching?
- The Ultimate Warrior holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Ultimate Warrior?
- The Ultimate Warrior stars Yul Brynner, Max von Sydow, Joanna Miles, William Smith and Richard Kelton.
- When was The Ultimate Warrior released?
- The Ultimate Warrior was released in 1975, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.