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Tower Block

2012Movie1 h 30 minR

Thriller
47
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.9Rotten Tomatoes44%36%

A tense, fast-paced thriller movie about everyday modern life and crime.

Good for friends night · party vibe · teens

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Story

A year after witnessing a murder, residents of Tower Block 31 find themselves being picked off by a sniper, pitting those lucky enough to be alive into a battle for survival.

Feels like

  • Gritty Urban Thriller
  • Claustrophobic Setting
  • Social Commentary
  • Survival Horror
  • Sniping
  • Class Warfare
  • Council Estate
  • British Cinema

Cast

17 of 17

Crew

Directed by
James Nunn, Ronnie Thompson
Written by
James Moran
Produced by
Mark Lane, James Harris, James Moran
Music by
Owen Morris

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

September 19, 2012 · 1 h 30 min · R

Released
September 19, 2012
Runtime
1 h 30 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Thriller, Action
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
19 countries

Tropes

Ax-Crazy, Booby Trap, He Who Fights Monsters +9

  • Ax-Crazy
  • Booby Trap
  • He Who Fights Monsters
  • I Know Mortal Kombat
  • Heel–Face Turn
  • Lawman Gone Bad
  • Driven to Suicide
  • Nail 'Em
  • Chekhov's Gun
  • Anyone Can Die
  • Death of a Child
  • Asshole Victim

12 of 17 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Tower Block?"

Questions about Tower Block

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Tower Block?

Pluto TVShout! Factory TVPlexFawesomeXumo PlayShout! FactoryTubi TV

In the United States, Tower Block streams on Shout! Factory, and it is free with ads on Pluto TV, Shout! Factory TV, Plex, Fawesome, Xumo Play, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. It also streams in 13 other countries.

Is Tower Block worth watching?

47
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 47 (IMDb 5.9 and Rotten Tomatoes 44%).

Will I feel good after watching Tower Block?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 3 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Will Tower Block scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.