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Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever

2002·Movie
1h 31min·R
22
TerribleGoodWatch score
IMDb3.7Metacritic194.4Rotten Tomatoes–21%
IMDb3.7Metacritic194.4Rotten Tomatoes–21%

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Relentless energy, emotionally cool.

Energy

Pulse-pounding and breakneck

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline9
  • Fast Pace9
  • Tension8

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Catharsis6
  • Hopefulness4
  • Pathos3

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Physical Comedy3
  • Dark Humor3
  • Wit & Wordplay2

World

Kept in the background

  • World Immersion6
  • Dialogue Centrality5
  • Rewatchability4

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue7
  • Narrative Structure6
  • Complexity6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Cinematography6
  • Sound Centrality6

Who it's for

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About

Your most dangerous enemies are the friends you've double-crossed.

Jeremiah Ecks, an FBI agent, realizes that he must join with his lifelong enemy, Agent Sever, a rogue DIA agent with whom he is in mortal combat, in order to defeat a common enemy. That enemy has developed a "micro-device" that can be injected into victims in order to kill them at will.
Action ThrillerRogue AgentsHigh-Tech WeaponryForced AllianceConspiracyFast-PacedExplosiveDystopian

Crew

Directed by:
Wych Kaosayananda
Written by:
Alan B. McElroy
Produced by:
Andrew Stevens, Tarak Ben Ammar, Wych Kaosayananda
Composed by:
Don Davis

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Is Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever worth watching?

22
TerribleGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 23/100 (IMDb 3.7, Rotten Tomatoes 0%, and Metacritic 19). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever rated?

RViolence

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How long is Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever?

1 h 31 min

Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever runs 1 h 31 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever?

Critics19
Audiences34

Not quite. Audiences rate Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever higher (34) than critics (19). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever a box office hit?

Budget$70 million
Box office$20 million

No. It cost about $70 million to make and earned $20 million worldwide, 28% of its budget.

What language is Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever in?

EnglishSpanish

It was made in English, with some Spanish. Produced in United States, Germany, Switzerland.

In how many countries can I watch Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever?

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What tropes does Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever use?

Television GeographyStuff Blowing UpAll Women Love ShoesEmotionless GirlFaking the DeadVersus TitleMade of IronAction GirlLiving MacGuffinBackwards-Firing GunNano MachineDual Wieldingand 14 more

TV Tropes lists 26 storytelling tropes for Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever, including Television Geography, Stuff Blowing Up, All Women Love Shoes.