

The Woman King
2023, English. Directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood.
Her reign begins.
The story of the Agojie, the all-female unit of warriors who protected the African Kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s with skills and a fierceness unlike anything the world has ever seen, and General Nanisca as she trains the next generation of recruits and readies them for battle against an enemy determined to destroy their way of life.
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- Post-credits
- Yes, stay
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Worth the Hype
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7.5/10 from 2,452 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Woman King
The Woman King is streaming on Sony Liv in India.
Availability in India as of 13 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 3 February 2023
- Country
- Canada, United States of America
- Written by
- Dana Stevens, Maria Bello
- Budget
- $50M
- Box office
- $98M
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What The Woman King is based on
The Woman King is based on a true story.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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The Woman King: quick answers
Is The Woman King worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.5/10 from 2,452 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Woman King?
The Woman King runs 135 minutes (2h 15m).
Does The Woman King have a post-credits scene?
Yes. The Woman King has a scene during the credits, so don’t leave early.
The Woman King parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Woman King is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Woman King on?
The Woman King is streaming on Sony Liv in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Woman King?
If you liked The Woman King, try Free State of Jones, Field of Lost Shoes, Walking with the Enemy.
Who directed The Woman King?
The Woman King (2023) was directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood and stars Viola Davis, Thuso Mbedu, Lashana Lynch.
What is The Woman King based on?
The Woman King is based on a true story.