Project Power
Seen it?2020 | 113 min | Action, Crime, Science Fiction, Thriller
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With middling reviews (61% on Rotten Tomatoes) and a lukewarm 6.4 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, anyone who likes to be kept guessing and sci-fi fans. If you loved The Dark Knight, start here.
- The mood
- Tense, gritty.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 53 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: expect drug use.
An ex-soldier, a teen and a cop collide in New Orleans as they hunt for the source behind a dangerous new pill that grants users temporary superpowers.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
61% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesBelow par
6.4 out of 10
- AwardsBelow par
2 wins and 1 nomination from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a wide audience; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 94K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Ariel Schulman, Henry Joost
- Jamie FoxxArt
- Joseph Gordon-LevittFrank
- Dominique FishbackRobin
- Rodrigo SantoroBiggie
- Courtney B. VanceCaptain Craine
- Amy LandeckerGardner
- mgkNewt
- Tait FletcherWallace
- Allen MaldonadoLandry
- Andrene Ward-HammondIrene