The Sweeney fingerprintHigh energy, light on feelings.
Tense and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Emotionally reserved
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Crime, everyday modern life, and mystery
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Tense and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
The Sweeney is tense, thrilling, and fast-paced.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Crime, everyday modern life, and mystery
Its world is built around crime, everyday modern life, and mystery.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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You can watch it free with ads on Pluto TV, Plex, and Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 50/100 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 44%, and Metacritic 48). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.
1 h 52 min
The Sweeney runs 1 h 52 min.
Yes. Critics average 46 and audiences 52 out of 100, so both groups see The Sweeney much the same way.
Roughly broke even. It cost about $4 million to make and earned $6 million worldwide, 1.7 times its budget.
It was made in English, with some Serbian. Produced in United Kingdom.
+11GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Sweeney in 25 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 37 storytelling tropes for The Sweeney, including Police Brutality, Back-Alley Doctor, Hell-Bent for Leather.
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