The Odyssey (2026)
English fantasy film directed by Christopher Nolan
Rated R in the US
Restricted: under 17 requires an accompanying parent or adult guardian.
- Runtime
- 2h 52m 172 min
- Released
- 17 July 2026
- Language
- English
Runtime and rating from Wikidata. The Indian CBFC certificate is added if the film releases in India.
The Odyssey has a runtime of 2 hours 52 minutes (172 min). In the US it is rated R. The English film released on 17 July 2026. It is directed by Christopher Nolan and stars Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway and Tom Holland.
Official trailer
Cast and crew
- Director
- Christopher Nolan
- Cast
- Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway, Tom Holland, Lupita Nyong'o, Robert Pattinson, Charlize Theron, Zendaya, Jon Bernthal, Benny Safdie, Mia Goth, John Leguizamo, Elliot Page
- Cinematography
- Hoyte van Hoytema
- Editing
- Jennifer Lame
- Music
- Ludwig Göransson
- Written by
- Christopher Nolan
- Produced by
- Emma Thomas, Christopher Nolan
- Production
- Syncopy Inc., Universal Pictures
- Distribution
- Universal Pictures, UIP-Dunafilm, Bitters End
Box office, awards and more
- Budget
- $250 million
- Box office
- $1.789 billion
- Based on
- Odyssey
- Filmed in
- Sicily, Morocco, United Kingdom, Greece
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 17 July 2026
- First shown
- 6 July 2026 festival or first country
- On OTT
- Not announced yet. We add the platform and date once the makers confirm them.
Can children watch it?
Not meant for children. In the US, under-17s need an adult with them. This is the MPA rating in the US; other countries rate films separately.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of The Odyssey?
The Odyssey has a runtime of 2 hours 52 minutes, or 172 min.
When did The Odyssey release?
The Odyssey released on 17 July 2026.
Who directed The Odyssey?
The Odyssey is directed by Christopher Nolan.
Who is in the cast of The Odyssey?
The cast of The Odyssey includes Matt Damon, Anne Hathaway, Tom Holland, Lupita Nyong'o, Robert Pattinson and Charlize Theron.
How much did The Odyssey earn at the box office?
The Odyssey grossed $1.789 billion on a budget of $250 million.
What is The Odyssey rated in the US?
The Odyssey is rated R by the Motion Picture Association.
Is The Odyssey based on a true story or a book?
The Odyssey is based on Odyssey.
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