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Bait

2000Movie1 h 59 minR

42
WeakGoodWatch score
42
WeakGoodWatch score

Summary

Landing in jail for a petty theft crime, Alvin finds himself sharing a cell with John Jaster, the incarcerated half of the pair of high-tech thieves responsible for the missing gold. His partner, Bristol, is still at large.

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  • Pure escapism

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Directed by
Antoine Fuqua
Produced by
Sean Ryerson
Music by
Mark Mancina

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September 15, 2000 · 1 h 59 min · R

Released
September 15, 2000
Runtime
1 h 59 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Action, Thriller, Crime
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$35 million
Box office
$16 million
Available in
38 countries

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3 questions, like "Where can I stream Bait?"

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Where can I stream Bait?

In the United States, Bait streams on Starz, and it is free with ads on Philo and Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is Bait worth watching?

42
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 42 (IMDb 5.7, Letterboxd 2.7 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 26%, and Metacritic 39). Audiences rate it higher (53 out of 100) than critics (33).

Was Bait a box office flop?

Budget$35 million
Box office$16 million

Yes: it cost about $35 million to make and earned $16 million worldwide, 44% of its budget.