The Uprising

About The Uprising

As war and plague devastate 14th-century England, a humble peasant ignites a rebellion, uniting an army of commoners to defy the King’s might in a desperate fight for justice and survival.

The Uprising (2026) is a history film directed by Paul Greengrass. At 128 minutes long, it arrived in September 2026.

Its themes are medieval, farmer, rebellion, and plague. It is adapted from real events.

Andrew Garfield takes the lead as Ploughman, Jamie Bell as John Ball, Stephen Dillane as Simon Sudbury, and Tom Hollander as Sir Robert Hales. The screenplay is by Paul Greengrass. It was produced by Atomic Monster, Blumhouse Productions, and Electric Shadow Company.

Werwulf, Black Death, and Braveheart make useful companions to The Uprising, all filed under 1300s and 14th century. TMDB voters put it at 7.8 out of 10 across 395 votes and it carries a R rating.