New Delhi, May 20 -- Ghost War premiered on 20 May, exclusively on Amazon Prime Video. The film serves as a direct continuation of the four-season Jack Ryan television series. The original series ran from 2018 to 2023. John Krasinski reprises his role as the iconic analyst-turned-operative.

The film runs 1 hour and 45 minutes and is rated R for violence and language. Andrew Bernstein directs from a screenplay by Aaron Rabin and John Krasinski. The story was conceived by Krasinski and Noah Oppenheim.

The story picks up after the series finale. Jack Ryan has left the CIA behind for a quiet civilian life. He is reluctantly pulled back into action after a covert mission uncovers a global conspiracy.

A rogue black-ops unit called "Starling"...