Sharpe's Regiment (1996): cast, story & where to watch

1996 · Film · ★ 6.9

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Released in 1996, Sharpe's Regiment is an action, adventure, war and tv movie film directed by Tom Clegg, running about 100 minutes.

What it’s about. Told his battalion is to be split up due to lack of recruits at home, Sharpe and Harper return to England to investigate. What should have been a simple query turns politically explosive as they come nearer to exposing profiteering on the home front that could jeopardize the Wellington's war.

Who’s in it. Sharpe's Regiment stars Sean Bean as Richard Sharpe, Daragh O'Malley as Patrick Harper, Abigail Cruttenden as Jane Gibbons and Michael Cochrane as Sir Henry Simmerson, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Sharpe's Regiment has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sharpe's Regiment page.

If you liked it. Fans of Sharpe's Regiment 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 Sharpe's Regiment (1996)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sharpe's Regiment change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Sharpe's Regiment worth watching?
Sharpe's Regiment holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, adventure, war and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Sharpe's Regiment?
Sharpe's Regiment stars Sean Bean, Daragh O'Malley, Abigail Cruttenden, Michael Cochrane and Caroline Langrishe.
When was Sharpe's Regiment released?
Sharpe's Regiment was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.