Guns Up
Seen it?2025 | 92 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans, anyone who wants a laugh and action fans. If you loved Hot Fuzz or Lethal Weapon, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 32 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
When a job goes horribly wrong, an ex-cop and family man who moonlights as a mob henchman has one night to get his family out of the city.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
61% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesSolid
6.5 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$253K worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 155K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Edward Drake
- Kevin JamesRay Hayes
- Christina RicciAlice Hayes
- Luis GuzmánIgnatius Locke
- Joey DiazCharlie Brooks
- Melissa LeoMichael Temple
- Timothy V. MurphyLonny Costigan
- Solomon HughesFord Holden
- Francis CroninDanny Clogan
- Maximilian OsinskiAntonio Castigan
- Miroslav BarnyashevHarry the Hammer