Act of Valor (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2012, Act of Valor is an action, thriller and war film directed by Mike McCoy, running about 110 minutes. “The only easy day was yesterday.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When a covert mission to rescue a kidnapped CIA operative uncovers a chilling plot, an elite, highly trained U.S. SEAL team speeds to hotspots around the globe, racing against the clock to stop a deadly terrorist attack.
Who’s in it. Act of Valor stars Roselyn Sánchez as Lisa Morales, Emilio Rivera as Sanchez, Gonzalo Menendez as Commander Pedros and Nestor Serrano as Walter Ross, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Act of Valor has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $82.5M at the box office.
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 JustWatch TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Act of Valor page.
If you liked it. Fans of Act of Valor 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 Act of Valor (2012)?
- In US, Act of Valor is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from JustWatch TV, Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Act of Valor worth watching?
- Act of Valor holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Act of Valor?
- Act of Valor stars Roselyn Sánchez, Emilio Rivera, Gonzalo Menendez, Nestor Serrano and Alex Veadov.
- When was Act of Valor released?
- Act of Valor was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.