The Last Duel

Name: The Last Duel
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2021-10-13
Cast: Matt Damon, Adam Driver, Jodie Comer, Ben Affleck, Harriet Walter

2021 | 153 min | Drama, History

Saturday Special

Why it’s a Saturday Special

It earned strong reviews (85% on Rotten Tomatoes), audiences rate it highly (7.4 out of 10) and it's still drawing plenty of interest, despite a box office loss. A strong pick for the weekend.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it: Made for history buffs. If you loved Braveheart or The Last of the Mohicans, start here.
The mood: Thoughtful and character-driven.
The pace: Unhurried and epic, at 2 hr 33 min.
What might put you off: Rated R: meant for adults.
It's long: 2 hr 33 min.

King Charles VI declares that Knight Jean de Carrouges settle his dispute with his squire, Jacques Le Gris, by challenging him to a duel.

How it earned its rating

CriticsStrong
85% on Rotten Tomatoes
AudiencesStrong
7.4 out of 10
AwardsSolid
Won 1 Critics' Choice Award: Critics' Choice Super Awards: Best Actress in an Action Movie. Also nominated for 2 more Critics' Choice Awards.
Box office & staying powerWeak
$31 million worldwide on a $100 million budget
Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 807K people sought it out in the past year