Bad Boys: Ride or Die

Name: Bad Boys: Ride or Die
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Released: 2024-06-05
Cast: Will Smith, Martin Lawrence, Vanessa Hudgens, Alexander Ludwig, Paola Nuñez

2024 | 116 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Sunday Safe Bet

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

Audiences rate it highly (7.3 out of 10) and it made about 4 times its budget, though it had middling reviews (65% on Rotten Tomatoes). 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 wants a laugh and action fans. If you loved 22 Jump Street, start here. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
The mood: Light and funny.
The pace: Fast-moving, at 1 hr 56 min.
What might put you off: Rated R: meant for adults.

After their late former Captain is framed, Lowrey and Burnett try to clear his name, only to end up on the run themselves.

How it earned its rating

CriticsBelow par
65% on Rotten Tomatoes
AudiencesStrong
7.3 out of 10
AwardsWeak
1 win and 1 nomination from smaller awards and festivals
Box office & staying powerStrong
$405 million worldwide on a $100 million budget; spent 2 weeks in Netflix's global Top 10
Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 687K people sought it out in the past year

Trailer

Cast & crew

Directed by Adil El Arbi, Bilall Fallah

Will SmithMike Lowrey
Martin LawrenceMarcus Burnett
Vanessa HudgensKelly
Alexander LudwigDorn
Paola NuñezRita
Eric DaneMcGrath
Ioan GruffuddLockwood
Jacob ScipioArmando
Melanie LiburdChristine
Tasha SmithTheresa