Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018)
A grim operative and a ruthless agent wage a brutal, morally ambiguous war against drug cartels.
Agent Matt Graver teams up with operative Alejandro Gillick to prevent Mexican drug cartels from smuggling terrorists across the United States border.
How intense is Sicario: Day of the Soldado?
Sicario: Day of the Soldado is mildly scary, with graphic gore and brutal violence. Emotionally it is heavy. The pace is measured, and it is a full-attention watch. Rated R.
What Sicario: Day of the Soldado feels like
- Tone
- grittysuspensefulbleakpulpy
- Pace
- Measured
- Best for
- Full attention
Where to stream Sicario: Day of the Soldado
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 14, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Sicario: Day of the Soldado for you?
Is Sicario: Day of the Soldado scary?
Only a little. Sicario: Day of the Soldado has a few tense moments (scare level 1 of 3), nothing that follows you to bed.
Is Sicario: Day of the Soldado gory or violent?
Graphic gore (2 of 3) and brutal violence (3 of 3). If graphic gore is a dealbreaker, skip it.
Is Sicario: Day of the Soldado sad or heavy?
It is emotionally heavy (2 of 3). Expect it to land.
Is Sicario: Day of the Soldado OK for kids?
It is rated R, so it is made for adults. Intensity: scare 1, gore 2, violence 3, each out of 3.
How long is Sicario: Day of the Soldado?
Sicario: Day of the Soldado runs 2h 2m.
Where can I stream Sicario: Day of the Soldado?
Sicario: Day of the Soldado is streaming on Starz and Tubi.
Does Sicario: Day of the Soldado have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
It leaves the ending open to interpretation.
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