Sunrise on the Reaping Reported at 158 Minutes, Longest Hunger Games Film
Certification sites list a 158-minute runtime for The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, plus a PG-13 rating for strong violence and bloody images.
The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping has a reported runtime of 158 minutes, according to multiple certification sites cited by Screen Rant. That figure would make it the longest film in The Hunger Games franchise.
The same listings give the film a PG-13 rating, citing strong violence, bloody images, disturbing material, smoking and teen drinking.
Sunrise on the Reaping is the second prequel in the series, following The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, which released in 2023 and centered on 18-year-old Coriolanus Snow mentoring Lucy Gray Baird before the 10th Hunger Games.
Franchise context
Suzanne Collins began The Hunger Games in 2008 with the release of her first novel. The original trilogy spent 296 weeks on the New York Times Bestseller List and sold over 100 million copies, and the Lionsgate adaptations directed in part by Francis Lawrence have generated over $3.3 billion worldwide.
Quick answers
How long is The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping?
Certification sites list a runtime of 158 minutes, which would make it the longest film in the franchise.
What rating did The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping get?
It received a PG-13 rating citing strong violence, bloody images, disturbing material, smoking and teen drinking.
Is Sunrise on the Reaping a prequel?
Yes. It follows the 2023 prequel The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes.