
Incendiary
Seen it?2008 | 113 min | Drama, Thriller, Romance
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 20% on Rotten Tomatoes, almost no lasting buzz and a lukewarm 5.4 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 and romantics. If you loved Match Point, start here. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
- The mood
- Tense, warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 53 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
A woman's life is torn apart when her husband and infant son are killed in a suicide bombing at a soccer match.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
20% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
5.4 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 18K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Sharon Maguire
- Michelle WilliamsYoung Mother
- Ewan McGregorJasper Black
- Matthew MacfadyenTerrance
- Nicholas GleavesLenny
- Sidney JohnstonThe Boy
- Usman KhokharThe Bomber's Son
- Sasha BeharThe Bomber's Wife
- Ed HughesDanny Walsh
- Alibe ParsonsPearl
- Stewart WrightCharlie