Allied (2016)
A spy and a resistance fighter fall in love, then face a gritty, suspenseful test of their wartime romance.
In 1942, an intelligence officer in North Africa encounters a female French Resistance fighter on a deadly mission behind enemy lines. When they reunite in London, their relationship is tested by the pressures of war.
How intense is Allied?
Allied is mildly scary, with light gore and strong violence. Emotionally it is heavy. The pace is measured, and it is a full-attention watch and a date-night pick. Rated R.
What Allied feels like
- Tone
- suspensefulromanticgrittymelancholy
- Pace
- Measured
- Best for
- Full attentionDate night
Where to stream Allied
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 13, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Allied for you?
Is Allied scary?
Only a little. Allied has a few tense moments (scare level 1 of 3), nothing that follows you to bed.
Is Allied gory or violent?
Light gore (1 of 3) and strong violence (2 of 3).
Is Allied sad or heavy?
It is emotionally heavy (2 of 3). Expect it to land.
Is Allied OK for kids?
It is rated R, so it is made for adults. Intensity: scare 1, gore 1, violence 2, each out of 3.
How long is Allied?
Allied runs 2h 4m.
Where can I stream Allied?
Allied is streaming on Paramount+, Kanopy and Hoopla.
Does Allied have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Bittersweet. It earns its ending, but not everyone gets what they want.
Cast and crew
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