Way of the Warrior Kid

About Way of the Warrior Kid

Jake is an injured Navy SEAL who becomes a mentor for his shy, struggling nephew Marc. Using the principles of his military training, Jake teaches Marc how to be a Warrior Kid as he enters high school.

McG's Way of the Warrior Kid is a 2026 drama family film. It runs 106 minutes and arrives on Apple TV in November 2026.

Chris Pratt takes the lead as Jake, Jude Hill as Marc, and Linda Cardellini as Sarah. Written by Will Staples. The film began as a novel.

Members will find warrior, summer vacation, uncle nephew relationship, and self-doubt in it.

It, Mean Girls, and Stand by Me make useful companions to Way of the Warrior Kid, all filed under bullying and coming of age. It carries a PG-13 rating.