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The Woman King

PG-1320222h 15mGina Prince-Bythewood
IMDb 6.9 · Rotten Tomatoes 94% · Metacritic 76
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"Her reign begins."

The story of the Agojie, the all-female unit of warriors who protected the African Kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s with skills and a fierceness unlike anything the world has ever seen, and General Nanisca as she trains the next generation of recruits and readies them for battle against an enemy determined to destroy their way of life.

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AfricaArranged MarriageWarrior WomanBased On True StorySlave TradeDuringcreditsstingerWoman DirectorMilitary Unit19th CenturyMother Daughter Reunion

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What is The Woman King (2022) about?

The story of the Agojie, the all-female unit of warriors who protected the African Kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s with skills and a fierceness unlike anything the world has ever seen, and General Nanisca as she trains the next generation of recruits and readies them for battle against an enemy determined to destroy their way of life.

Who stars in The Woman King?

The Woman King stars Viola Davis (Nanisca), Thuso Mbedu (Nawi), Lashana Lynch (Izogie), Sheila Atim (Amenza), John Boyega (King Ghezo). The film was directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood.

How long is The Woman King?

The Woman King has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 2022. It is rated PG-13.

Is The Woman King worth watching?

The Woman King holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 94. Fans of Action, Drama, History are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

Where can I watch The Woman King?

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