Is Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance scary?

MyCinema has not rated Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a drama, action, and adventure film.

Where can I watch Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance in the US?

Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance streams on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, and HBO Max and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 2 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.

How long is Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance?

Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance runs 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).

Is Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance suitable for kids?

TMDB lists no age rating for Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance in the United States or the United States. Treat it as unsuitable for children until you have checked it yourself.

TMDB19721h 24mDrama / Action / Adventure / Thriller

Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance

Name: Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
Genre: Drama, Action, Adventure, Thriller
Released: 1972-01-15
Duration: 84 min

TMDB movie listing

Official Shogunate executioner Ogami Itto has been framed for disloyalty to the Shogunate by the Yagyu clan, against whom he now is waging a one-man war, along with his infant son, Daigoro.

TMDB audience score

Based on 257 votes

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Availability

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United States listings · Refreshed 14 Oct 2026. More horror to watch in the US

MyCinema quick facts

Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance at a glance

Worked out from the film's TMDB record and its United States provider listings. These are facts about the data, not a review.

Runtime

Short watch · 1h 24m

At 1h 24m it runs under 90 minutes.

More horror under 90 minutes

Genres

Drama · Action · Adventure · Thriller

TMDB files it under drama, action, adventure, and thriller.

US availability

3 subscriptions · 5 to rent · 5 to buy

Included with 3 subscription services: HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, and HBO Max. Listed to rent from 5 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.

TMDB audience score

7.4 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 257 votes, a strong audience score. That is a moderate sample of voters.

Why watch Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance tonight

It is a short one: 1h 24m, so it fits a late start.
It is included with HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, and HBO Max in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
TMDB users rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 257 votes.
There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance

Is Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance scary?: MyCinema has not rated Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a drama, action, and adventure film.
Where can I watch Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance in the US?: Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance streams on HBO Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel, and HBO Max and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 2 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance?: Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance runs 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).
Is Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance suitable for kids?: TMDB lists no age rating for Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance in the United States or the United States. Treat it as unsuitable for children until you have checked it yourself.