xXx (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 2002, xXx is an action, thriller and adventure film directed by Rob Cohen, running about 124 minutes. “A New Breed Of Secret Agent.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Xander Cage is your standard adrenaline junkie with no fear and a lousy attitude. When the US Government "recruits" him to go on a mission, he's not exactly thrilled. His mission: to gather information on an organization that may just be planning the destruction of the world, led by the nihilistic Yorgi.
Who’s in it. xXx stars Vin Diesel as Xander Cage, Asia Argento as Yelena, Samuel L. Jackson as Agent Augustus Gibbons and Leila Arcieri as Jordan King, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, xXx has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $277.4M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel and Paramount+ Roku Premium 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 xXx page.
If you liked it. Fans of xXx 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 xXx (2002)?
- In US, xXx is available to stream on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential and Paramount+ 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 xXx worth watching?
- xXx holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in xXx?
- xXx stars Vin Diesel, Asia Argento, Samuel L. Jackson, Leila Arcieri and Marton Csokas.
- When was xXx released?
- xXx was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 124 minutes.