---
title: "Ambush"
year: 2023
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/ambush-2023"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 1074034
imdb_id: "tt8270664"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 104
community_rating: 6.3
vote_count: 133
content_rating: "R"
---

# Ambush (2023) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/ambush-2023

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Ambush" (2023).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No inventing/guessing (titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, etc.).
No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text.
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Ambush
Year: 2023
Release Date (US): 02/24/2023
Genre: War, Action, Thriller
Rating: R
Runtime: 1h 44m
Director: Mark Earl Burman
Writers: Mark Earl Burman, Michael McClung, Johnny Lozano, and Dillon Slack
Cast: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Connor Paolo, and Aaron Eckhart
Plot: When a small outpost is ambushed, a US Army squad must take the battle below ground on a high-stakes mission in a new type of warfare the likes of which they have never seen.
Origin: American action war film.
Drafting Sentence 1 (No spoilers): Ambush is a 2023 American action war film directed by Mark Earl Burman.
Drafting Sentence 2 (Genre/Details): Classified as a war, action, and thriller,

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | None | None | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | YouTube |
| **Australia (AU)** | None | None | JustWatch TV Store, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Mark Burman
- **Networks / Studios**: Dark Mark Productions, Saban Films, Highland Film Group

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Jonathan Rhys Meyers** as *Miller*
- **Connor Paolo** as *Ackerman*
- **Aaron Eckhart** as *Capitaine Drummond*
- **Mara Lane** as *Bian Fam*
- **Patrick Walker** as *Gates*
- **Jason Genao** as *Boyd*
- **Mac Brandt** as *Crawdford*
- **Jordan Johnson-Hinds** as *Rusty*
- **Francis Mancho** as *Cole*
- **Gregory Sims** as *Powell*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Ambush online?
Ambush is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Ambush worth watching?
Ambush holds a community rating of 6.3/10 based on 133 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging War, Action for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Ambush and when was it released?
Ambush is a feature film with a runtime of 104 minutes. It was released in 2023. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Ambush?
Ambush was directed by Mark Burman.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Ambush — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1074034)
- [Ambush (2023 film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambush_(2023_film))
- [Ambush (2023) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8270664/fullcredits/)
- [Ambush (2023) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1074034-ambush/cast)
- [Ambush (2023) directed by Mark Burman • Reviews, film + cast • Letterboxd](https://letterboxd.com/film/ambush-2023/)
- [Ambush — news, coverage & facts — IJR](https://ijr.com/)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*