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The Way of the Gun

6.420001h 59mRMovieActionCrimeDrama

Two criminal drifters without sympathy get more than they bargained for after kidnapping and holding for ransom the surrogate mother of a powerful and shady man.

DirectorChristopher McQuarrie
WriterChristopher McQuarrie
ProducersKenneth Kokin·Russell D. Markowitz

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Cast · Directed by Christopher McQuarrie

RPRyan Phillippe
Ryan Phillippe
Mr. Parker
BTBenicio del Toro
Benicio del Toro
Mr. Longbaugh
JLJuliette Lewis
Juliette Lewis
Robin
TDTaye Diggs
Taye Diggs
Jeffers
NKNicky Katt
Nicky Katt
Obecks
GLGeoffrey Lewis
Geoffrey Lewis
Abner Mercer
SWScott Wilson
Scott Wilson
Hale Chidduck
DKDylan Kussman
Dylan Kussman
Dr. Allen Painter
JCJames Caan
James Caan
Joe Sarno
SSSarah Silverman
Sarah Silverman
Raving Bitch
KLKristin Lehman
Kristin Lehman
Francesca Chidduck
HG
Henry Griffin
P. Whipped

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The Way of the Gun — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Way of the Gun?

The Way of the Gun is streaming on Philo, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels and Howdy in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Way of the Gun on Netflix?

No, The Way of the Gun is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Philo and Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels.

Is The Way of the Gun on Amazon Prime Video?

The Way of the Gun isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Way of the Gun for free?

The Way of the Gun is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and Hoopla in United States.