One Battle After Another follows an ex-revolutionary who is sucked back into his former life to save himself and his daughter from the crimes of his past. Since its premiere, the movie has generated plenty of Oscar buzz. If you missed it in theaters -- or simply want to experience it again from the comfort of your own home -- take note: One Battle After Another is coming to streaming.
Leonardo DiCaprio stars as Bob Ferguson, the washed-up revolutionary in question, who is sent on a race for survival when a vengeful man from his past, Steven Lockjaw (Sean Penn), comes out of the woodwork to tie up loose ends.
Paul Thomas Anderson wrote and directed the movie, which was loosely based on the book Vineland by Thomas Pynchon. Chase Infiniti, Benicio Del Toro, Regina Hall and Teyana Taylor also star.
Read on for more information about how to watch One Battle After Another and how a VPN might assist you.
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One Battle After Another release date
One Battle After Another will begin streaming on HBO Max on Friday, Dec. 19, and then will hit HBO's cable channel on Saturday, Dec. 20, at 8 p.m. ET. (5 p.m. PT)
How to watch One Battle After Another with a VPN
If you're traveling abroad and want to keep up with your favorite shows while away from home, a VPN can help enhance your privacy and security when streaming. It encrypts your traffic and prevents your internet service provider from throttling your speeds and can also be helpful when connecting to public Wi-Fi networks while traveling, adding an extra layer of protection for your devices and logins.
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