Rakka
Seen it?2017 | 22 min | Action, Science Fiction, Horror, War
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop and little lasting buzz, 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 horror fans, sci-fi fans and action fans. If you loved They Live or Terminator 2: Judgment Day, start here.
- The mood
- Scary, intense.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 22 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
A story of broken humanity following the invasion of a technologically superior alien species. Bleak, harrowing, and unrelenting, the humans must find enough courage to go on fighting.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
7.0 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$12 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 75K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Neill Blomkamp
- Sigourney WeaverJasper
- Eugene KhumbanyiwaAmir
- Robert HobbsCarl
- Carly PopeSarah
- Brandon AuretNosh
- Michael HuffPolitician
- Jay AnsteyWoman Bomber
- Alec GillisMilitia #1