Mercy (2026)
Kernel Score: 79% · 663 ratings · Rated PG-13
Genres: Science Fiction, Action, Thriller
Released: 2026-01-20
Runtime: 99 minutes
Where to watch Mercy
- Stream: Prime Video, Fubo, Philo, MGM+
- Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
US availability, updated 2026-10-22.
Overview
In the near future, a detective stands on trial accused of murdering his wife. He has ninety minutes to prove his innocence to the advanced AI Judge he once championed, before it determines his fate.
Mercy parents' guide: ages 11+
Parents need to know that this PG-13 sci-fi thriller traps a detective accused of murdering his wife with 90 minutes to prove his innocence to an AI judge, featuring action peril and an alcoholic lead.
- Violence & scariness: Moderate — A dystopian thriller involving murder accusations, a bomb, kidnapping, and race-against-time action at PG-13 intensity.
- Drinking, drugs & smoking: Some — The protagonist is characterized as an alcoholic cop, signaling problem drinking as part of his backstory.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official PG-13 rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Cast
- Chris Pratt as Chris Raven
- Rebecca Ferguson as Judge Maddox
- Kali Reis as Jacqueline 'Jaq' Diallo
- Kylie Rogers as Britt Raven
- Chris Sullivan as Rob Nelson
- Jeff Pierre as Patrick Burke
- Annabelle Wallis as Nicole Raven
- Rafi Gavron as Holt Charles
- Kenneth Choi as Ray Vale
- Jamie McBride as Dan Vogel
Mercy FAQ
Is Mercy good?
Mercy has a 79% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 663 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Mercy?
In the US you can stream Mercy on Prime Video, Fubo, Philo and MGM+ and rent it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.
Is Mercy OK for kids?
Mercy is rated PG-13. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 11+. Parents need to know that this PG-13 sci-fi thriller traps a detective accused of murdering his wife with 90 minutes to prove his innocence to an AI judge, featuring action peril and an alcoholic lead.
What movies are like Mercy?
If you liked Mercy, try Frequency, Source Code, Minority Report and WarGames.