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Push

2009·Movie
1h 51min·PG-13

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High energy, striking style, no humor.

Energy

Thrilling and fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline8
  • Fast Pace8
  • Tension7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Wonder6
  • Catharsis5
  • Romance4

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Physical Comedy2
  • Cringe Humor1

World

The future, technology, and politics

  • World Immersion7
  • Novelty7
  • Dialogue Centrality6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Standout editing

  • Editing8
  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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About

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After his father, an assassin, is brutally murdered, Nick Gant vows revenge on Division, the covert government agency that dabbles in psychic warfare and experimental drugs. Hiding in Hong Kong's underworld, Nick assembles a band of rogue psychics dedicated to destroying Division. Together with Cassie, a teenage clairvoyant, Nick goes in search of a missing girl and a stolen suitcase that could be the key to accomplishing their mutual goal.
Sci-Fi Action ThrillerPsychic PowersGovernment ConspiracyRevenge PlotFast-Paced AdventureEnsemble CastUrban FantasyMind-Bending ConceptsHigh Stakes

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Push legally?

You can watch it free with ads on The CW, Kanopy, and Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Push worth watching?

43
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Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 43/100 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 23%, and Metacritic 36). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Push rated?

PG-13ViolenceDrug use

It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and drug use.

How long is Push?

1 h 51 min

Push runs 1 h 51 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Push?

Critics30
Audiences55

Not quite. Audiences rate Push higher (55) than critics (30). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was Push a box office hit?

Budget$38 million
Box office$50 million

Roughly broke even. It cost about $38 million to make and earned $50 million worldwide, 1.3 times its budget.

What language is Push in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Canada, United States.

In how many countries can I watch Push?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Push in 51 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Push use?

Screw Gun SafetySuper-SoldierMind RapeScrew DestinyProphecy TwistMeaningful EchoNightmare Fuel Coloring BookScarily Competent TrackerGornLens FlareMutant Draft BoardScry vs. Scryand 71 more

TV Tropes lists 83 storytelling tropes for Push, including Screw Gun Safety, Super-Soldier, Mind Rape.