Reign of Fire (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 2002, Reign of Fire is an action, fantasy and adventure film directed by Rob Bowman, running about 101 minutes. “Fight Fire With Fire” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In post-apocalyptic England, an American volunteer and a British survivor team up to fight off a brood of fire-breathing dragons seeking to return to global dominance after centuries of rest underground. The Brit -- leading a clan of survivors to hunt down the King of the Dragons -- has much at stake: His mother was killed by a dragon, but his love is still alive.
Who’s in it. Reign of Fire stars Christian Bale as Quinn Abercromby, Matthew McConaughey as Denton Van Zan, Izabella Scorupco as Alex Jensen and Gerard Butler as Creedy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Reign of Fire has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $82.2M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV 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 Reign of Fire page.
If you liked it. Fans of Reign of Fire 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 Reign of Fire (2002)?
- In US, Reign of Fire is available to stream on YouTube TV, 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 Reign of Fire worth watching?
- Reign of Fire holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, fantasy and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Reign of Fire?
- Reign of Fire stars Christian Bale, Matthew McConaughey, Izabella Scorupco, Gerard Butler and Alexander Siddig.
- When was Reign of Fire released?
- Reign of Fire was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.