The One
Seen it?2001 | 87 min | Action, Science Fiction, Thriller
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 14% on Rotten Tomatoes and a lukewarm 6.1 out of 10 from audiences, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing, sci-fi fans and action fans. If you loved Alita: Battle Angel or Star Trek Into Darkness, start here. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
- The mood
- Tense, mind-bending.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 27 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
A sheriff's deputy fights an alternate universe version of himself who grows stronger with each alternate self he kills.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
14% on Rotten Tomatoes, 25 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.1 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$80 million worldwide on a $49 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 171K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by James Wong
- Jet LiGabe Law / Gabriel Yulaw / Lawless
- Carla GuginoT.K. Law / Massie Walsh
- Delroy LindoMVA Agent Harry Roedecker / Gas Station Attendant
- Jason StathamMVA Agent Evan Funsch
- James MorrisonLAPD Officer Bobby Aldrich / 'A' World Inmate #1
- Dylan BrunoYates
- Richard SteinmetzD'Antoni
- Steve RankinMVA Supervisor
- Tucker SmallwoodPrison Warden
- Harriet Sansom HarrisNurse Besson