Summary Starring martial arts icon Scott Adkins as British SAS officer James Wright, Prisoner of War tells the story of a soldier captured by the Japanese and held in a Philippine POW camp. Before the entire colony embarks upon the Bataan Death March, Wright and his fellow prisoners are forced to compete in brutal death matches for the entertain...

Directed By: Louis Mandylor

Written By: Scott Adkins, Marc Clebanoff

Prisoner of War

Name: Prisoner of War
Genre: Action, Thriller, War
Released: 2025-09-19
Duration: 1 min 50 s
Rating: 0
Cast: Scott Adkins, Peter Shinkoda, Michael Copon, Donald Cerrone, Gabbi Garcia

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Directed By: Louis Mandylor

Written By: Scott Adkins, Marc Clebanoff

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Sep 19, 2025

RogerEbert.com

Prisoner of War may sometimes deliver what you hope for, but it’s an otherwise sloppy outing for Adkins, who by now should expect more from himself and his audience.

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Sep 29, 2025

strangebrew123

A fairly decent film with some ok acting. It flows along nicely, isn't boring, and I wanted to know what happened in the end. The action is formulaic, showcasing the main actors martial arts skills. I'd watch it again.

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Production Company

Odyssey Motion Pictures
Brand in Motion
Myriad Entertainment
Reality MM Studios

Release Date Sep 19, 2025

Duration 1 h 50 m

Rating R

Genres

Tagline Captured in war. Unleashed in battle.

Website https://wellgousa.com/films/prisoner-war

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Awards

Sacramento International Film Festival

• 1 Win & 1 Nomination

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Scott Adkins

Wing Commander James Wright

Peter Shinkoda

Lt. Col. Benjiro Ito

Michael Copon

Sgt.Gabriel Villanueva

Donald Cerrone

Captain Collins

Gabbi Garcia

Theresa

Michael Rene Walton

The Beard

Gary Cairns

Jonesy

Masanori Mimoto

Captain Endo

Atsuki Kashio

Hiroshi

Shane Kosugi

Corporal Hirano

Kansuke Asano

Shunsuke Ito

Fitim Krasniqi

The Greek

Pauline Lopez

Ana

Koji Hironaka

Guard 1

Johnson Baronia

Guard 2

Ronnie Saet

Tower Guard

Xin Sarith Wuku

Beast

Dennis Gliponeo

POW Fighter

Melvin Notario

POW Fighter

Bong Mayormita

POW Fighter

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