Where to watch The Challenge (1982)
The Challenge is not streaming free anywhere legitimate yet — it is rent-or-buy only on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home.
Rick, a down-and-out American boxer, is hired to transport a sword to Japan, unaware that the whole thing is a set up in a bitter blood-feud between two brothers, one who follows the traditional path of the samurai and the other a businessman. At the behest of the businessman, Rick undertakes samurai training from the other brother, but joins his cause. He also becomes romantically involved with the samurai's daughter.
Every legal way to watch The Challenge
Rent
A one-off charge for a viewing window, usually 48 hours.
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A one-off charge to keep it in your library.
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The Challenge — common questions
- Can I watch The Challenge for free?
- Not legally, at the moment. The Challenge has no free streaming window in this region right now. It is currently rent-or-buy only.
- Is The Challenge on Netflix?
- No. The Challenge is not on Netflix here. The services that do carry it are listed above.
- How do I watch The Challenge without paying anything?
- There is no free option for The Challenge today. Free catalogues rotate every month, so it is worth checking back — this page updates automatically when that changes.
- How long is The Challenge?
- The Challenge runs 109 minutes, rated R.
