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Getaway

2013Movie1 h 30 minPG-13

Crime
29
BadGoodWatch score
IMDb4.4Metacritic225.4Rotten Tomatoes4%35%

A pulse-pounding, breakneck action movie about everyday modern life.

Good for date night · friends night · party vibe

Skip it if you want something quiet and calm

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Story

Get in. Get out. Getaway.

Former race car driver Brent Magna is pitted against the clock. Desperately trying to save the life of his kidnapped wife, Brent commandeers a custom Ford Shelby GT500 Super Snake, taking it and its unwitting owner on a high-speed race against time, at the command of the mysterious villain holding his wife hostage.

Feels like

  • High-Speed Action
  • Car Chase Thriller
  • Kidnapping Rescue
  • Non-Stop Suspense
  • Fast-Paced
  • Crime
  • Contemporary
  • Visceral

Cast

13 of 13

Crew

Directed by
Courtney Solomon
Written by
Sean Finegan, Gregg Maxwell Parker
Produced by
Courtney Solomon, Joel Silver, Christopher Milburn
Music by
Justin Burnett

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Facts

August 29, 2013 · 1 h 30 min · PG-13

Released
August 29, 2013
Runtime
1 h 30 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Violence
Genres
Action, Crime
Original language
English
Made in
United States, United Kingdom, Switzerland
Budget
$18 million
Box office
$11 million
Available in
85 countries

Tropes

Badass Driver, Jitter Cam, Magical Computer +9

  • Badass Driver
  • Jitter Cam
  • Magical Computer
  • Toyota Tripwire
  • I Have Your Wife
  • Extremely Short Time Span
  • Wrench Wench
  • Flipping the Bird
  • Car Fu
  • Sinister Surveillance
  • Cool Car
  • No Name Given

12 of 23 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

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

Questions about Getaway

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Getaway?

YouTube TVCinemax

In the United States, Getaway streams on YouTube TV and Cinemax. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand. It also streams in 32 other countries.

Is Getaway worth watching?

29
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 29 (IMDb 4.4, Rotten Tomatoes 4%, and Metacritic 22). Audiences rate it higher (44 out of 100) than critics (13).

Is Getaway okay for kids?

PG-13Violence

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Can I half-watch Getaway?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Was Getaway a box office flop?

Budget$18 million
Box office$11 million

Yes: it cost about $18 million to make and earned $11 million worldwide, 58% of its budget.

What tropes does Getaway use?

Badass DriverJitter CamMagical ComputerToyota TripwireI Have Your WifeExtremely Short Time SpanWrench WenchFlipping the BirdCar FuSinister SurveillanceCool CarNo Name Givenand 11 more

TV Tropes lists 23 tropes for it, including Badass Driver, Jitter Cam, and Magical Computer.