Big Driver
Seen it?2014 | 87 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller, TV Movie
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With middling reviews (50% on Rotten Tomatoes) and a lukewarm 5.7 out of 10 from audiences, 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 and anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved Memento or Wrath of Man, start here.
- The mood
- Tense, gritty.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 27 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
Tess Thorne, a famous writer, is determined to seek revenge on the man who brutally assaulted and raped her on a desolate New England road.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
50% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
5.7 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 impactBelow par
About 61K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Mikael Salomon
- Maria BelloTess Thorne
- Ann DowdRamona
- Will HarrisLester
- Joan JettBetsy Neal
- Olympia DukakisDoreen
- Jennifer KyddPatsy
- Andre MyetteLester's Brother
- Juanita PetersMolly
- Mary-Colin ChisholmJanine
- Kim ParkhillLeslie