Retribution
Seen it?2015 | 101 min | Thriller, Drama
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, 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 anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved Obsession, start here.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 41 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Spanish, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
While Carlos, a banking executive, takes his two kids to school in his car, he gets a phone call telling him that there is a bomb under the seats and he must to gather a large amount of money; otherwise, his car will blow up.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
6.7 out of 10
- AwardsBelow par
2 wins and 15 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a modest audience
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 12K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Dani de la Torre
- Luis TosarCarlos
- Paula del RíoSara
- Marco SanzMarcos
- Javier GutiérrezLucas
- Elvira MínguezBelén
- Fernando CayoEspinosa
- Goya ToledoMarta
- Antonio MourelosÁngel
- Ricardo de BarreiroVíctor
- María MeraJulia