Ender's Game (2013)
Gifted children train for gritty space wars, facing suspenseful, epic battles with measured, bittersweet determination.
Based on the classic novel by Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game is the story of the Earth's most gifted children training to defend their homeplanet in the space wars of the future.
How intense is Ender's Game?
Ender's Game is mildly scary, with no gore and strong violence. Emotionally it is heavy. The pace is measured, and it is a full-attention watch. Rated PG-13.
What Ender's Game feels like
- Tone
- suspensefulepicgritty
- Pace
- Measured
- Best for
- Full attention
Where to stream Ender's Game
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 13, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Ender's Game for you?
Is Ender's Game scary?
Only a little. Ender's Game has a few tense moments (scare level 1 of 3), nothing that follows you to bed.
Is Ender's Game gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and strong violence (2 of 3).
Is Ender's Game sad or heavy?
It is emotionally heavy (2 of 3). Expect it to land.
Is Ender's Game OK for kids?
It is rated PG-13. Intensity: scare 1, gore 0, violence 2, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
How long is Ender's Game?
Ender's Game runs 1h 54m.
Where can I stream Ender's Game?
Ender's Game is streaming on Prime Video, Plex and Tubi.
Does Ender's Game have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Bittersweet. It earns its ending, but not everyone gets what they want.
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