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Death Warrant

1990, English. Directed by Deran Sarafian.

He loves a good fight.

Canadian policeman Louis Burke is assigned in a jail to investigate the murders of prisoners and jailors. While there, Louis, using his outstanding martial arts skills, is able to save his life and make himself respected in this violent world.

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Runtime
1h 29m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
R

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Popcorn Flick

Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.3/10 from 660 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Death Warrant isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.

Availability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.

Details

Released
14 September 1990
Country
United States of America
Written by
David S. Goyer
Budget
$6M
Box office
$47M
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Is Death Warrant worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.3/10 from 660 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Death Warrant?

Death Warrant runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).

Does Death Warrant have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Death Warrant. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Death Warrant parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Death Warrant is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is Death Warrant on?

Death Warrant isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)

What movies are like Death Warrant?

If you liked Death Warrant, try Absolution, Hard to Kill, Code of Silence.

Who directed Death Warrant?

Death Warrant (1990) was directed by Deran Sarafian and stars Jean-Claude Van Damme, Robert Guillaume, Cynthia Gibb.

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