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Seen it?2016 | 107 min | Action, Adventure, Crime, Comedy
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
It made about 4 times its budget, but middling reviews (38% on Rotten Tomatoes) and a lukewarm 5.8 out of 10 from audiences held it back. 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 Knives Out or The Naked Gun, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 47 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
A detective from Hong Kong teams up with an American gambler to battle against a notorious Chinese criminal.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
38% on Rotten Tomatoes, 50 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
5.8 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerStrong
$137 million worldwide on a $32 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 68K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Knives Out
Friday Night FlickAnother critically acclaimed detective crime comedy.
The Naked Gun
Saturday SpecialAnother detective crime comedy, and a Saturday Special.
The Dark Knight Friday Night FlickAnother critically acclaimed action film.
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Cast & crew
Directed by Renny Harlin
- Jackie ChanBennie Chan
- Johnny KnoxvilleConnor Watts
- Fan BingbingSamatha Bai
- Eric Tsang Chi-waiYung
- Eve TorresDasha
- Winston ChaoVictor Wong
- Yeon Jeong-hunWillie
- Shi ShiLeslie
- Michael WongCapt. Tang
- Dylan KuoEsmon