Shoot 'Em Up
Seen it?2007 | 86 min | Action, Thriller, Comedy, Crime
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
Solid across the board without standing out anywhere. 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 crime fans, anyone who likes to be kept guessing and anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved Dirty Harry, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, tense.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 26 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: expect violence.
A man named Mr. Smith delivers a woman's baby during a shootout, and is then called upon to protect the newborn from the army of gunmen.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
67% on Rotten Tomatoes, 49 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
6.5 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$39 million worldwide on a $39 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 93K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Michael Davis
- Clive OwenSmith
- Paul GiamattiHertz
- Monica BellucciDonna Quintano
- Stephen McHattieHammerson
- Greg BrykLone Man
- Daniel PilonSenator Rutledge
- Ramona PringleBaby's Mother
- Julian RichingsHertz's Driver
- Tony MunchMan Who Rides Shotgun
- Scott McCordKiller Shot in Behind