

Welcome to the Punch
2013, English. Directed by Eran Creevy.
A stunning, intelligent thriller
When notorious criminal Jacob Sternwood is forced to return to London, it gives detective Max Lewinsky one last chance to take down the man he's always been after.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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5.9/10 from 739 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Welcome to the Punch
Welcome to the Punch is streaming on Philo, AMC Plus, and Sundance Now in India.
Availability in India as of 12 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Eran CreevyDirector
- James McAvoyMax Lewinsky
- Mark StrongJacob Sternwood
- David MorrisseyThomas Geiger
- Peter MullanRoy Edwards
- Daniel MaysNathan Bartnick
- Andrea RiseboroughSarah Hawks
- Daniel KaluuyaJuka Ogadowa
- Ruth SheenIris Warns
- Jason FlemyngHarvey Crown
- Elyes GabelRuan Sternwood
- Jason MazaLuke
- Johnny HarrisDean Warns
Details
- Released
- 15 March 2013
- Country
- Canada, India, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Written by
- Eran Creevy
- Budget
- $8.5M
- Box office
- $3.9M
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Welcome to the Punch: quick answers
Is Welcome to the Punch worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.9/10 from 739 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Welcome to the Punch?
Welcome to the Punch runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
Does Welcome to the Punch have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Welcome to the Punch. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Welcome to the Punch parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Welcome to the Punch is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Welcome to the Punch on?
Welcome to the Punch is streaming on Philo, AMC Plus, and Sundance Now in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Welcome to the Punch?
If you liked Welcome to the Punch, try Al Capone, Mechanic: Resurrection, The International.
Who directed Welcome to the Punch?
Welcome to the Punch (2013) was directed by Eran Creevy and stars James McAvoy, Mark Strong, David Morrissey.