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Sabotage

2014Movie1 h 50 minR

40

WeakGoodWatch score

40

WeakGoodWatch score

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Rotten Tomatoes

Summary

John 'Breacher' Wharton leads an elite DEA task force that takes on the world's deadliest drug cartels. When the team successfully executes a high-stakes raid on a cartel safe house, they think their work is done – until, one-by-one, the team members mysteriously start to be eliminated. As the body count rises, everyone is a suspect.

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Directed by: David Ayer
Written by: David Ayer, Skip Woods
Produced by: David Ayer, Ethan Smith, Bill Block
Music by: David Sardy

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Facts

March 28, 2014 · 1 h 50 min · R

Released: March 28, 2014
Runtime: 1 h 50 min
Age rating: R
Content: Violence, Strong Language, Drug Use
Genres: Action, Drama, Thriller, Crime
Original language: English
Made in: United States
Budget: $35 million
Box office: $22 million
Available in: 52 countries

Tropes

Cigarette of Anxiety, Dirty Harriet, Perp Sweating +9

12 of 59 tropes. From TV Tropes.

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6 questions, like "Where can I stream Sabotage?"

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Where can I stream Sabotage?

Shout! Factory TV

In the United States, Sabotage streams on fuboTV and Shout! Factory, and it is free with ads on Plex, VIX , and Shout! Factory TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 30 other countries.

Is Sabotage worth watching?

40

WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 40 (IMDb 5.7, Letterboxd 2.5 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 21%, and Metacritic 41). Audiences rate it higher (49 out of 100) than critics (31).

Is Sabotage plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly plot-driven: intrigue (8 of 10) and spectacle (8 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.

Will Sabotage scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.

Was Sabotage a box office flop?

Budget$35 million

Box office$22 million

Yes: it cost about $35 million to make and earned $22 million worldwide, 63% of its budget.

What tropes does Sabotage use?

Cigarette of AnxietyDirty HarrietPerp SweatingAccidental Public ConfessionThe AtonerBottomless MagazinesDreadlock WarriorCement ShoesGory Discretion ShotBecause I'm Good At ItOnly Known by Their NicknameLock-and-Load Montageand 47 more

TV Tropes lists 59 tropes for it, including Cigarette of Anxiety, Dirty Harriet, and Perp Sweating.