Published: November 9, 2026 · Last updated: November 9, 2026 · 3 min read
The Odyssey is a 2026 adventure, action, and fantasy film directed by Christopher Nolan. This guide provides information on the production's premise and viewing details.
Spoiler-free: this page uses only the official synopsis and public data.
The Odyssey Ratings Snapshot
| Source | Score | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| TMDB (audience votes) | 8.0/10 | 4462 |
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The Odyssey at a Glance
What Is The Odyssey About? (Spoiler-Free)
After the Trojan War, King Odysseus attempts to return to Ithaca. His trek involves surviving dangerous mythical creatures and enduring challenges imposed by various gods.
Cast and Characters
- Matt Damon as Odysseus
- Tom Holland as Telemachus
- Anne Hathaway as Penelope
- Robert Pattinson as Antinous
- Himesh Patel as Eurylochus
- Charlize Theron as Calypso
- John Leguizamo as Eumaeus
- Travis Scott as Bard
Behind the Camera
| Music by | Ludwig Gƶransson, Callum Armstrong |
|---|---|
| Cinematography | Hoyte van Hoytema |
| Editing | Jennifer Lame |
| Producers | Christopher Nolan, Emma Thomas, Thomas Hayslip |
Who Should Watch The Odyssey?
It may suit you if:
- You enjoy action and adventure films featuring mythological themes.
- You are interested in epic stories about long, perilous journeys.
- You prefer fantasy narratives involving gods and monsters.
You might skip it if:
- You prefer films with a shorter runtime than 173 minutes.
- You do not enjoy R-rated action movies.
Before You Watch
The film has a runtime of 2 hours and 53 minutes and is rated R.
Movies Like The Odyssey
These picks come from TMDB’s audience recommendations for The Odyssey.
| Title | TMDB score | About |
|---|---|---|
| Troy (2004) | 7.2/10 | In year 1250 B.C. during the late Bronze age, two emerging nations begin to clash. |
| Conan the Barbarian (1982) | 6.8/10 | A horde of rampaging warriors massacre the parents of young Conan and enslave the young child for years on The Wheel of Pain. |
| Immortals (2011) | 6.1/10 | Theseus is a mortal man chosen by Zeus to lead the fight against the ruthless King Hyperion, who is on a rampage across Greece to obtain a weapon… |
| Dragonheart: Vengeance (2021) | 6.8/10 | Lukas, a young farmer whose family is killed by savage raiders in the countryside, sets out on an epic quest for revenge, forming an unlikely trio… |
| Conan the Destroyer (1984) | 6.1/10 | Conan is commissioned by the evil queen Taramis to safely escort a teen princess and her powerful bodyguard to a far away castle to retrieve the… |
| The Legion (2020) | 6.2/10 | Noreno, a half-Roman, is entrusted with the mission of crossing the snowy mountains of Armenia, swarming with Parthian patrols, to seek help for his… |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is The Odyssey (2026)?
The Odyssey (2026) runs 2 h 53 min (173 minutes), according to TMDB.
Who directed The Odyssey?
Christopher Nolan.
Who stars in The Odyssey?
Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Robert Pattinson, Himesh Patel.
When was The Odyssey released?
The first release date listed on TMDB is 2026-07-15.
What is the US rating of The Odyssey?
TMDB lists a US rating of R. Check the official rating body for the reasons behind it.
Data checked on November 9, 2026. Movie and TV data from TMDB. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Ratings via OMDb (IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic) where shown. Scores change over time; check the source for the latest numbers.
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About this guide. Published by Morfeli on November 9, 2026. Facts come from public data sources (TMDB, OMDb, Deezer) and are summarized with AI assistance. This page is a data summary, not a critic’s review or a personal opinion; nobody here claims to have rated the title. Scores and details change over time. See our Editorial Policy.
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