Street Fighter

Fans of video game adaptations and martial arts cinema have a major cinematic event to look forward to with the upcoming Street Fighter release date of Tuesday, October 13, 2026. This upcoming action and fantasy movie brings the iconic Capcom fighting game franchise back to the big screen with a worldwide release strategy. Viewers in the United States can catch the theatrical release on October 16, 2026, while audiences in Indonesia can see it in theaters starting October 14, 2026. This confirmed production carries an age rating of PG-13 in the United States and holds a current TMDB popularity score of 28.0431.

The official synopsis sets the story in 1993, following estranged Street Fighter characters Ryu and Ken Masters. The plot kicks into gear when the mysterious Chun-Li recruits the duo for the next World Warrior Tournament, which is described as a brutal clash of fists, fate, and fury. However, a deadly conspiracy lurks behind this intense battle royale, forcing the fighters to confront one another alongside the demons of their past in a high-stakes struggle where the alternative is game over.

Brought to life by director Kitao Sakurai, the film features a screenplay co-written by Dalan Musson, Gary Dauberman, and T.J. Fixman. The production features a high-profile behind-the-scenes team with producers Mary Parent, Cale Boyter, and Jason Momoa, alongside cinematography by Ken Seng. This collaborative feature is a joint effort from production companies Capcom and Legendary Pictures, representing the United States of America and Japan.

The Street Fighter cast features an ensemble of actors stepping into legendary video game roles. Andrew Koji stars as Ryu alongside Noah Centineo as Ken Masters and Callina Liang as Chun-Li. The sprawling roster also includes Joe Anoa'i as Akuma, David Dastmalchian as M. Bison, Cody Rhodes as Guile, Andrew Schulz as Dan Hibiki, Eric Andre as Don Sauvage, Vidyut Jammwal as Dhalsim, Mel Jarnson as Cammy, Orville Peck as Vega, and Olivier Richters as Zangief.

Filmed in English with a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes), the project heavily leans into its source material and aesthetic themes. Associated with keywords such as based on video game, martial arts tournament, martial arts, hand to hand combat, 1990s, battle royale, wuxia, power, and powers, the movie blends physical combat with fantastical elements. Audiences can expect a faithful yet fresh cinematic interpretation of the legendary fighting game franchise when it hits theaters globally.