
Puncture
Seen it?2011 | 100 min | Drama, Mystery
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop, almost no lasting buzz and middling reviews (52% on Rotten Tomatoes), this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 40 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
Based on a true story. Mike Weiss (Chris Evans) is a brilliant but self-destructive Houston attorney whose drug addiction threatens to destroy his career. When he and his law partner Paul Danziger (Mark Kassen) take on a case involving a nurse injured by a contaminated needle, they uncover a $130 billion medical supply monopoly that has been blocking a life-saving safety
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
52% on Rotten Tomatoes, 54 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
6.7 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$69K worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 26K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Adam Kassen, Mark Kassen
- Chris EvansMike Weiss
- Mark KassenPaul Danziger
- Michael BiehnRed
- Vinessa ShawNurse Vicky Rogers
- Kate BurtonSenator O'Reilly
- Brett CullenNathaniel Price
- Marshall BellJeffrey Dancort
- Jesse L. MartinDaryl King
- Jennifer Blanc-BiehnStephany (as Jennifer Blanc)
- Paris SmithKia (12)