Movie

The Tomorrow War

“The fight for tomorrow begins today.”

★ 7.5(4,164)20212h 18m

The Tomorrow War is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, YouTube TV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Plex and Apple TV Store. Availability checked 9 June 2026.

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Director: Chris McKay
Release date: 2021-09-03
Runtime: 2h 18m
Language: English
Box office: $14,400,000
Budget: $200,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Skydance Media

The Tomorrow War — trailer

About The Tomorrow War

The Tomorrow War is a 2021 movie in the Action, Science Fiction and Adventure genres, directed by Chris McKay, starring Chris Pratt, Yvonne Strahovski and J.K. Simmons. It has a runtime of 2 hours 18 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.5/10 from 4,164 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Tomorrow War in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The world is stunned when a group of time travelers arrive from the year 2051 to deliver an urgent message: Thirty years in the future, mankind is losing a global war against a deadly alien species. The only hope for survival is for soldiers and civilians from the present to be transported to the future and join the fight. Among those recruited is high school teacher and family man Dan Forester. Determined to save the world for his young daughter, Dan teams up with a brilliant scientist and his estranged father in a desperate quest to rewrite the fate of the planet.

Cast

Chris Pratt

Dan Forester

Yvonne Strahovski

Colonel Muri Forester

J.K. Simmons

James Forester

Betty Gilpin

Emmy Forester

Sam Richardson

Charlie

Edwin Hodge

Dorian

Jasmine Mathews

Lt. Hart

Ryan Kiera Armstrong

Young Muri Forester

Keith Powers

Major Greenwood

Mary Lynn Rajskub

Norah

Mike Mitchell

Cowan

Jared Shaw

Tank

Themes & keywords

world cuptime travelglobal warmingglacieralienalien invasionmilitaryfuture warfather son reunionhope for futurechanging the past or futuremessage from the futurefather son relationshipfather daughter relationshipworld war

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Tomorrow War in United States?+

In United States, you can stream The Tomorrow War on Amazon Prime Video, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, YouTube TV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Plex and Apple TV Store.

Is The Tomorrow War on Netflix?+

The Tomorrow War is not on Netflix in United States right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, YouTube TV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

How long is The Tomorrow War?+

The Tomorrow War has a runtime of 2 hours 18 minutes (138 minutes).

Who stars in The Tomorrow War?+

The Tomorrow War stars Chris Pratt, Yvonne Strahovski, J.K. Simmons, Betty Gilpin and Sam Richardson.

When did The Tomorrow War come out?+

The Tomorrow War is a 2021 movie directed by Chris McKay.

What genre is The Tomorrow War?+

The Tomorrow War is Action, Science Fiction and Adventure film.

Who directed The Tomorrow War?+

The Tomorrow War was directed by Chris McKay.