The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping – Release Date (20 November 2026), Cast & Story

The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping adapts Suzanne Collins’ 2025 novel about Haymitch Abernathy, Katniss’s future mentor.

Release Date

Lionsgate has scheduled the film for 20 November 2026.

Cast and Story

Joseph Zada plays young Haymitch, with Whitney Peak, Jesse Plemons, Elle Fanning as young Effie, Ralph Fiennes as President Snow and Kieran Culkin as Caesar Flickerman. Set 24 years before the original story, it follows the 50th Hunger Games — the second Quarter Quell, with double the tributes.

The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping MP4 Movie Download & Where to Watch

The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping will release in cinemas first, with streaming usually following several weeks later on the makers’ official OTT partner. Any “The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping MP4 movie download” or “HD print” link before release is fake — usually a scam or malware — so wait for the official release.

Note

Release dates are as announced at the time of writing (October 2026) and can change. We update this page when makers confirm new dates.

The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping: Frequently Asked Questions

When is The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping releasing?
The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping is scheduled to release on 20 November 2026, as announced at the time of writing. Dates can change.

Who directed The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping?
The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping is directed by Francis Lawrence.

Who is in the cast of The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping?
The cast includes Joseph Zada, Whitney Peak, Jesse Plemons, Elle Fanning, Ralph Fiennes, Kieran Culkin.

Can I download The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping in MP4 before release?
No. The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping has not been released yet, so any “MP4 download” link is fake and may contain malware. Watch it in cinemas or wait for the official streaming release.