Polar
2019, English. Directed by Jonas Åkerlund.
If the job doesn't kill you, retirement will.
When a retiring assassin realizes that he is the target of a hit, he winds up back in the game going head to head with a gang of younger, ruthless killers.
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- A
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.4/10 from 2,640 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Polar
Polar is streaming on Netflix in India.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 25 January 2019
- Country
- Germany, United States of America
- Written by
- Jayson Rothwell
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What Polar is based on
Polar is based on Polar, a graphic novel by Víctor Santos, published by Dark Horse Comics, LLC.
Graphic novel
Polar
By Víctor Santos
Published by Dark Horse Comics, LLC
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Polar: quick answers
Is Polar worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.4/10 from 2,640 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Polar?
Polar runs 118 minutes (1h 58m).
Does Polar have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Polar. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Polar parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Polar is rated A in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Polar on?
Polar is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like Polar?
If you liked Polar, try Léon: The Professional, Terminal, Baby Assassins 3.
Who directed Polar?
Polar (2019) was directed by Jonas Åkerlund and stars Mads Mikkelsen, Vanessa Hudgens, Katheryn Winnick.
What is Polar based on?
Polar is based on Polar, a graphic novel by Víctor Santos, published by Dark Horse Comics, LLC.