Homefront (2013): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2013, Homefront is an action and thriller film directed by Gary Fleder, running about 100 minutes. “How far would you go to protect your home?” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Phil Broker is a former DEA agent who has gone through a crisis after his action against a biker gang went horribly wrong and it cost the life of his boss' son. He is recently widowed and is left with a 9-years-old daughter, Maddy. He decides to quit the turbulent and demanding life of thrill for Maddy's sake and retires to a small town. His daughter fights off a boy who was bullying her at school and this sets in motion a round of events that end in his direct confrontation with the local Meth drug lord. His past history with the biker gang also enters the arena, making matters more complex. But he has a mission in his mind to protect his daughter and he is ready to pay any cost that it demands.

Who’s in it. Homefront stars Jason Statham as Phil Broker, James Franco as Morgan 'Gator' Bodine, Izabela Vidovic as Maddy Broker and Winona Ryder as Sheryl Marie Mott, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Homefront has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $43.1M at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Paramount Plus Essential, YouTube TV and FilmBox+ 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 Homefront page.

If you liked it. Fans of Homefront 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.