The Bad Batch (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 2017, The Bad Batch is a drama, horror and science fiction film directed by Ana Lily Amirpour, running about 119 minutes. “Don’t play with your food.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Arlen is sent to a fenced-off wasteland where undesirables are exiled to when she is kidnapped by a group of cannibals. She escapes and ends up on a journey to reunite a missing girl with her father.
Who’s in it. The Bad Batch stars Suki Waterhouse as Arlen, Jason Momoa as Miami Man, Giovanni Ribisi as The Screamer and Keanu Reeves as The Dream, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, The Bad Batch has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $180.9K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads 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 Bad Batch page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Bad Batch tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Bad Batch (2017)?
- In US, The Bad Batch is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads, 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 Bad Batch worth watching?
- The Bad Batch holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, horror and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Bad Batch?
- The Bad Batch stars Suki Waterhouse, Jason Momoa, Giovanni Ribisi, Keanu Reeves and Jim Carrey.
- When was The Bad Batch released?
- The Bad Batch was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 119 minutes.