Death Proof
Seen it?2007 | 113 min | Action, Thriller
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It's still drawing plenty of interest, though it had soft box office. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
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 action fans. If you loved Reservoir Dogs, start here.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 53 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: expect violence.
Austin's hottest DJ, Jungle Julia, sets out into the night to unwind with her two friends Shanna and Arlene. Covertly tracking their moves is Stuntman Mike, a scarred rebel leering from behind the wheel of his muscle car, revving just feet away.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
64% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesSolid
6.8 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$31 million worldwide on a $25 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 664K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Quentin Tarantino
- Kurt RussellStuntman Mike
- Zoë BellZoë Bell
- Rosario DawsonAbernathy
- Vanessa FerlitoArlene
- Sydney Tamiia PoitierJungle Julia
- Tracie ThomsKim
- Rose McGowanPam
- Jordan LaddShanna
- Mary Elizabeth WinsteadLee
- Quentin TarantinoWarren