Warriors (1999): cast, story & where to watch

1999 · Film · ★ 6.8

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Released in 1999, Warriors is a drama, war and tv movie film directed by Peter Kosminsky, running about 175 minutes.

What it’s about. If the conflict in Bosnia has become something of a forgotten war, it's not for the want of trying from the immensely powerful BBC film Warriors, the story of five young soldiers and their harrowing experiences in the region.

Who’s in it. Warriors stars Matthew Macfadyen as Pte. Alan James, Darren Morfitt as Pte. Peter Skeet, Cal Macaninch as Sgt. Andre Sochanik and Ioan Gruffudd as Lt. John Feeley, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Warriors 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 Warriors page.

If you liked it. Fans of Warriors tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Warriors (1999)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Warriors change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Warriors worth watching?
Warriors holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, war and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Warriors?
Warriors stars Matthew Macfadyen, Darren Morfitt, Cal Macaninch, Ioan Gruffudd and Joe Renton.
When was Warriors released?
Warriors was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 175 minutes.