Prisoner of War
“Fight to survive.”
Synopsis
British RAF Wing Commander James Wright is captured by the Japanese during WWII and forced to fight in brutal hand-to-hand combat. The Japanese soldiers get more than they bargained for when Wright’s years of martial arts training in Hong Kong prove him to be a formidable opponent.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Type: Trailer • Published 2025-08-07
Top Cast
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Scott Adkins
Wing Commander James Wright
Peter Shinkoda
Lt. Col. Benjiro Ito
Michael Copon
Sgt. Gabriel Villanueva
Gabbi Garcia
Theresa
Michael Rene Walton
The Beard
Masanori Mimoto
Captain Endo
Gary Cairns
Jonesy
Kashio Atsuki
Hiroshi
Shane Kosugi
Corporal Hirano
Kansuke Asano
Shunsuke Ito
Donald Cerrone
Captain Collins
Fitim Krasniqi
The Greek
Pauline Lopez
Ana
Koji Hironaka
Guard 1
Johnson Baronia
Guard 2
Ronnie Saet
Tower Guard
Xin Sarith Wuku
The Monster
Dennis Gliponeo
POW Fighter
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 0 DaysSeptember 19, 2025
Wide Cinema Exhibition
September 19, 2025
VOD & Digital Platforms
October 1, 2025
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$2M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$94.7M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
47.35x
+$92.7M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Louis Mandylor
- Screenplay & Story
- Marc Clebanoff, Scott Adkins
- Original Score
- Tasos Eliopoulos
- Original Title
- Prisoner of War
- Country of Origin
- Philippines, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- German, English, French, Japanese, Navajo, Portuguese, Tagalog
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Production Budget
- $2M
- Worldwide Gross
- $94.7M
- Production Studios
- Brand in Motion, Myriad Entertainment Corp., Odyssey Motion Pictures, Reality RR Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Louis Mandylor
Marc Clebanoff, Scott Adkins
Tasos Eliopoulos
Niccolo De La Fere
Austin Nordell
Brandon Menchen, Marc Clebanoff, Brennan Lane, Doris Pfardrescher, Scott Adkins
Department Leadership Roster
Louis Mandylor
Director
Brandon Menchen
Producer
Marc Clebanoff
Writer
Marc Clebanoff
Producer
Austin Nordell
Editor
Niccolo De La Fere
Director of Photography
Tasos Eliopoulos
Original Music Composer
Scott Adkins
Producer
Michael Copon
Producer
Louis Mandylor
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Prisoner of War
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Prisoner of War about?
British RAF Wing Commander James Wright is captured by the Japanese during WWII and forced to fight in brutal hand-to-hand combat. The Japanese soldiers get more than they bargained for when Wright’s years of martial arts training in Hong Kong prove him to be a formidable opponent.
Who directed Prisoner of War?
Prisoner of War was directed by Louis Mandylor.
Who stars in Prisoner of War?
The principal cast of Prisoner of War includes Scott Adkins, Peter Shinkoda, Michael Copon, Gabbi Garcia, Michael Rene Walton.
When was Prisoner of War released and how long is it?
Prisoner of War was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 53m.
What was the box office and production budget of Prisoner of War?
Prisoner of War had a reported production budget of $2M and grossed $94.7M at the worldwide box office (47.35 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Prisoner of War?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Prisoner of War was composed by Tasos Eliopoulos.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Prisoner of War?
Prisoner of War holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).