Pixie
Seen it?2020 | 93 min | Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop and a lukewarm 5.9 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 anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved Pulp Fiction or King of New York, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, tense.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 33 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: expect drug use.
To avenge her mother's death, Pixie masterminds a heist but must flee across Ireland from gangsters, take on the patriarchy, and choose her own destiny.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
75% on Rotten Tomatoes, 45 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
5.9 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$689K worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 39K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Barnaby Thompson
- Olivia CookePixie
- Ben HardyFrank McCullen
- Daryl McCormackHarland McKenna
- Colm MeaneyDermot O'Brien
- Alec BaldwinFather Hector McGrath
- Rory Fleck-ByrneColin
- Fra FeeFergus
- Turlough ConveryMickey O'Brien
- Chris WalleyDaniel Donnelly
- Pat ShorttFather Daly