Burn the Ships (2017): cast, story & where to watch

2017 · Film · ★ 5.7

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Released in 2017, Burn the Ships is a documentary film directed by Julia Thorndike, running about 88 minutes.

What it’s about. The NPF, a women's professional softball league that few know exists, has spent decades struggling for survival in a male-dominated sports world. Its players are forced to choose between their livelihood and their dreams, and this year they've been given another chance.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Burn the Ships has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV 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 Burn the Ships page.

If you liked it. Fans of Burn the Ships tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Burn the Ships (2017)?
In US, Burn the Ships is available to stream on fuboTV, 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 Burn the Ships worth watching?
Burn the Ships holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
When was Burn the Ships released?
Burn the Ships was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.