What to expect
Defender (2026)
It shares its release window with Moana, so expect the two fanbases to be reacting side by side.
Defender arrives on streaming July 10, 2026.
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Streaming Release · July 10, 2026
Defender
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PG-13
A faithful father defends against an onslaught of barbarians seeking to overtake his village and kill all he loves.
In a small village, Henrik Olinger, a faithful father and husband continually trains himself to protect what is good and beautiful. As he tries to convince his village of an imminent barbarian attack, he is mocked and rejected. Henrik is thrown into a bloody assault forced to defend all he loves alone.
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The Trailer
The Defender trailer is here
Dropped November 21, 2025
Behind the film
The history behind Defender
Direction comes from Chris Cloud. It carries a PG-13 rating in the US.
The cast
Who you’ll see in the trailer
The cast is fronted by Curtis McGann, Jonathan Holbrook and Corben Draper. Curtis McGann plays Henrik Olinger.
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When does Defender come out?
Defender is scheduled to premiere on streaming on July 10, 2026. Dates can shift, so check back for updates.
Who stars in Defender?
Curtis McGann, Jonathan Holbrook and Corben Draper lead the cast, directed by Chris Cloud.
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