Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Layered
- Violence
- Moderate
- grim
- urgent
- defiant
- historical drama night
- war cinema marathon
What sets it apart
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Wat Tyler leads humble farmers and commoners in organized resistance against feudal authority.
The rebellion unfolds as plague devastates fourteenth-century England and intensifies the struggle for survival.
The plot directly opposes commoners to the king's brutal rule and the feudal social order.
Wat Tyler unites an army of commoners in a desperate nationwide challenge to royal power.
Films like The Rage, and why
Braveheart
shared medieval rebellion, class struggle, and large-scale historical warfare
The Wind That Shakes the Barley
shared peasant uprising, political oppression, and grim anti-authoritarian tone
The Last Duel
shared medieval England setting, feudal power conflict, and morally serious historical drama
Kingdom of Heaven
shared period warfare, religious-political conflict, and sweeping historical spectacle
Movie Details
- Director
- Paul Greengrass
- Release Date
- 2026-09-10
- Runtime
- 128 min
- Rating
- 7.5 / 10 (30)
Cast
- Andrew Garfield
- Jamie Bell
- Stephen Dillane
- Woody Norman
- Tom Hollander
- Cosmo Jarvis
- Thomasin McKenzie
- Jonny Lee Miller
- Katherine Waterston
- Stanley Townsend
Common questions
- What is The Rage about?
- A plague-ravaged medieval England erupts into a desperate popular rebellion led by farmer Wat Tyler against royal tyranny.
- What is The Rage like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of The Rage as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as layered.
- Is The Rage violent?
- Somewhat. Ember rates the violence in The Rage as moderate.
- Which films are like The Rage?
- Films with a similar feel include Braveheart, The Wind That Shakes the Barley, The Last Duel, and Kingdom of Heaven.
- How long is The Rage?
- The Rage runs 128 minutes.
