Regeneration (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 1997, Regeneration is a drama and war film directed by Gillies MacKinnon, running about 114 minutes. “Between duty and destiny, loyalty and love, lies the road to...” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon, two of England's most important World War I poets are sent, along with other traumatized combatants, to a rest home in order to treat their emotional troubles, caused by the psychological fatigue that suffer the soldiers fighting in the no man's land.
Who’s in it. Regeneration stars Jonathan Pryce as Capt. William Rivers, James Wilby as 2nd Lt. Siegfried Sassoon, Jonny Lee Miller as 2nd Lt. Billy Prior and Stuart Bunce as 2nd Lt. Wilfred Owen, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Regeneration has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Regeneration page.
If you liked it. Fans of Regeneration tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Regeneration (1997)?
- In US, Regeneration is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Regeneration worth watching?
- Regeneration holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Regeneration?
- Regeneration stars Jonathan Pryce, James Wilby, Jonny Lee Miller, Stuart Bunce and Tanya Allen.
- When was Regeneration released?
- Regeneration was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 114 minutes.