The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
2023, English. Directed by Francis Lawrence.
Everyone hungers for something.
64 years before he becomes the tyrannical president of Panem, Coriolanus Snow sees a chance for a change in fortunes when he mentors Lucy Gray Baird, the female tribute from District 12.
- Runtime
- 2h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
7.0/10 from 3,792 TMDB viewer ratings.
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The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes is streaming on Movie Sphere+ in India.
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The Hunger Games – New Trilogy: watch order
Cast & crew
- Francis LawrenceDirector
- Tom BlythCoriolanus Snow
- Rachel ZeglerLucy Gray Baird
- Peter DinklageDean Casca Highbottom
- Jason SchwartzmanLucky Flickerman
- Hunter SchaferTigris
- Josh RiveraSejanus Plinth
- Viola DavisDr. Volumnia Gaul
- Fionnula FlanaganGrandma’am
- Burn GormanCommander Hoff
- Dexter Sol AnsellYoung Coriolanus
- Rosa GotzlerYoung Tigris
- Clemens SchickRespectable Man
Details
- Released
- 17 November 2023
- Country
- Germany, United States of America
- Written by
- Michael Lesslie, Michael Arndt
- Budget
- $100M
- Box office
- $337M
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What The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes is based on
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes is based on The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, a 2020 novel by Suzanne Collins, published by Scholastic Corporation.
Novel · 2020
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
By Suzanne Collins
Published by Scholastic Corporation
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The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes: quick answers
What should I watch before The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes?
Watch The Hunger Games (2012), The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013), The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014), and The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015) first.
What comes after The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes?
Next in the series: The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping (2026).
Is The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 7.0/10 from 3,792 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes?
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes runs 157 minutes (2h 37m).
Does The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes on?
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes is streaming on Movie Sphere+ in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes?
If you liked The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, try The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2, The Hunger Games.
Who directed The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes?
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023) was directed by Francis Lawrence and stars Tom Blyth, Rachel Zegler, Peter Dinklage.
What is The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes based on?
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes is based on The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, a 2020 novel by Suzanne Collins, published by Scholastic Corporation.