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One Battle After Another

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Bob is a washed-up revolutionary who lives in a state of stoned paranoia, surviving off-grid with his spirited and self-reliant daughter, Willa. When his evil nemesis resurfaces and Willa goes missing, the former radical scrambles to find her as both father and daughter battle the consequences of their pasts.
One Battle After Another

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Critics Consensus

An epic screwball adventure teeming with awe-inspiring action set pieces, One Battle After Another is Paul Thomas Anderson's most entertaining film yet while also one of his most thematically rich.

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Christy Lemire FilmWeek (LAist) Dec 31, 2025
Essential viewing for what is happening in our country right now. Go to Full Review
Jesse Hassenger AV Club Nov 14, 2025
A-
One Battle After Another hurtles into the present without compromising Anderson’s sense of fractured, constantly rearranged, weirdly personal American history. Go to Full Review
Peter Travers The Travers Take Oct 31, 2025
4/4
PTA, the preferred shorthand for the best high-wire director of his generation, wakes up the sleeping giant of American cinema by trip-wiring every scene in this radical blast of action, fun and fervor like an incendiary device that’s primed to explode. Go to Full Review
Jonathan Lethem The New York Review of Books Oct 4, 2026
The amplitude, the riot and hoot, the tonal and vehicular swerves and collisions of One Battle After Another make for cineplex joy. Go to Full Review
Kathryn Reklis The Christian Century Sep 4, 2026
The film is full of characters and situations that careen to the edge of the absurd... Go to Full Review
William Goodman Geek Girl Riot / RIOTUS Aug 25, 2026
It’d be reductive to parse something as expansive as this film down to one thing or another, yet, by the time it reaches its well-earned ending, it’s fitting all the same: Finding hope in the midst of endless darkness is victory enough. Go to Full Review
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Paul Thomas Anderson

Director

Leonardo DiCaprio

Bob

Sean Penn

Col. Steven J. Lockjaw

Chase Infiniti

Willa

Benicio del Toro

Sensei Sergio St. Carlos

Teyana Taylor

Perfidia

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Synopsis Bob is a washed-up revolutionary who lives in a state of stoned paranoia, surviving off-grid with his spirited and self-reliant daughter, Willa. When his evil nemesis resurfaces and Willa goes missing, the former radical scrambles to find her as both father and daughter battle the consequences of their pasts.
Director
Paul Thomas Anderson
Producer
Paul Thomas Anderson, Adam Somner, Sara Murphy
Screenwriter
Paul Thomas Anderson
Distributor
Warner Bros. Pictures
Production Co
Ghoulardi Film Company
Rating
R (Pervasive Language|Drug Use|Sexual Content|Violence)
Genre
Mystery & Thriller, Comedy, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Sep 26, 2025, Wide
Release Date (Streaming)
Nov 14, 2025
Box Office (Gross USA)
$72.4M
Runtime
2h 41m
Sound Mix
Dolby Atmos
Aspect Ratio
Flat (1.85:1)
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