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District 13: Ultimatum

2009·Movie
1h 41min·R
IMDb6.5Metacritic646.4Rotten Tomatoes75%55%

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Relentless energy, striking style, emotionally cool.

Energy

Pulse-pounding and breakneck

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline10
  • Fast Pace9
  • Spectacle9

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Catharsis5
  • Pathos3
  • Hopefulness3

Humor

Plenty of slapstick

  • Physical Comedy9
  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Situational Comedy2

World

Crime and politics

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion9
  • Rewatchability7
  • Novelty7

Craft

Standout direction

  • Direction8
  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Standout visual style, cinematography, and editing

A distinctive visual signature.

  • Visual Stylization9
  • Cinematography8
  • Editing8

Who it's for

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About

Damien and Leito return to District 13 on a mission to bring peace to the troubled sector that is controlled by five different gang bosses, before the city’s secret services take drastic measures to solve the problem.
Parkour ActionDystopian ThrillerUrban CrimeIntense ChoreographyFrench ActionPolitical IntrigueGritty AtmosphereSequel AdventureHigh-Octane Chase

Crew

Directed by:
Patrick Alessandrin
Written by:
Luc Besson
Produced by:
Luc Besson, Marc Robert, Annette Trumel
Composed by:
Loïc Gourbe, Matthieu Dallaporta, Guillaume Bouchateau

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Where can I stream District 13: Ultimatum legally?

fuboTVPhiloThe RokuThe CWFandango at Home FreePluto TVPlexTubi TV

District 13: Ultimatum is included with a subscription to fuboTV and Philo in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on The CW, Fandango at Home Free, and Pluto TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is District 13: Ultimatum worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66/100 (IMDb 6.5, Rotten Tomatoes 75%, and Metacritic 64). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is District 13: Ultimatum rated?

RViolenceStrong language

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.

How long is District 13: Ultimatum?

1 h 41 min

District 13: Ultimatum runs 1 h 41 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on District 13: Ultimatum?

Critics70
Audiences61

Not quite. Critics rate District 13: Ultimatum higher (70) than audiences (61). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

Was District 13: Ultimatum a box office hit?

Budget$15 million
Box office$14 million

No. It cost about $15 million to make and earned $14 million worldwide, 94% of its budget.

What language is District 13: Ultimatum in?

French

It was made in French. Produced in France.

In how many countries can I watch District 13: Ultimatum?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for District 13: Ultimatum in 51 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does District 13: Ultimatum use?

Villainous GentrificationWorld of BadassLet's You and Him FightBraids of ActionRed Oni, Blue OniNipple and DimedGeneral RipperContrived CoincidenceUse Your HeadShe-FuEye TakeBriefcase Full of Moneyand 46 more

TV Tropes lists 58 storytelling tropes for District 13: Ultimatum, including Villainous Gentrification, World of Badass, Let's You and Him Fight.