Locked Down
Seen it?2021 | 118 min | Comedy, Crime, Romance
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop and middling reviews (42% on Rotten Tomatoes), 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, romantics and anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved The Gentlemen or Thunderbolt and Lightfoot, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, romantic.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 58 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
During a COVID-19 lockdown, sparring couple Linda and Paxton call a truce to attempt a high-risk jewellery heist at one of the world's most exclusive department stores, Harrods.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
42% on Rotten Tomatoes, 42 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
5.2 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$10 million worldwide on a $10 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 84K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Doug Liman
- Anne HathawayLinda
- Chiwetel EjioforPaxton
- Stephen MerchantMichael Morgan
- Dulé HillDavid
- Jazmyn SimonMaria
- Ben KingsleyMalcolm
- Ben StillerGuy
- Mindy KalingKate
- Lucy BoyntonCharlotte
- Mark GatissDonald