The Green Hornet (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 2011, The Green Hornet is an action, comedy and crime film directed by Michel Gondry, running about 119 minutes. “Breaking the Law to Protect It.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Britt Reid, the heir to the largest newspaper fortune in Los Angeles, is a spoiled playboy who has been, thus far, happy to lead an aimless life. After his father dies, Britt meets Kato, a resourceful company employee. Realizing that they have the talent and resources to make something of their lives, Britt and Kato join forces as costumed crime-fighters to bring down the city's most-powerful criminal, Chudnofsky.
Who’s in it. The Green Hornet stars Seth Rogen as Britt Reid / Green Hornet, Jay Chou as Kato, Christoph Waltz as Chudnofsky and Cameron Diaz as Lenore Case, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, The Green Hornet has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $227.8M at the box office.
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 Green Hornet page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Green Hornet 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 Green Hornet (2011)?
- In US, The Green Hornet 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 Green Hornet worth watching?
- The Green Hornet holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Green Hornet?
- The Green Hornet stars Seth Rogen, Jay Chou, Christoph Waltz, Cameron Diaz and David Harbour.