High Voltage

1929·Movie
1h 3min
49
MediocreGoodWatch score

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High Voltage fingerprint

High energy, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense and fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension7
  • Fast Pace7
  • Adrenaline6

Heart

Nostalgic

  • Nostalgia7
  • Romance5
  • Melancholy5

Humor

Some slapstick

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Physical Comedy6
  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Cringe Humor3

World

History

  • World Immersion6
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue7
  • Acting6
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition5

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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About

Troubled hearts - hunger - and a girl's fingers on the organ.

A busload of passengers gets stranded in a snowstorm and take refuge in an abandoned church, where they run into a mysterious man who may be on the run from the law.
Early Talkie EraSnowbound MysteryBus TripRun From The LawHistorical SettingCharacter-DrivenTensionNostalgic CharmClassic Film

Crew

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about High Voltage

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream High Voltage legally?

High Voltage is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, and MGM+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Public Domain Movies, Fawesome, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video and FlixFling. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is High Voltage worth watching?

49
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 49/100 (IMDb 5.3 and Metacritic 30). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is High Voltage?

1 h 3 min

High Voltage runs 1 h 3 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on High Voltage?

Critics30
Audiences53

Not quite. Audiences rate High Voltage higher (53) than critics (30). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

What language is High Voltage in?

English

It was made in English.

In how many countries can I watch High Voltage?

64ADAEAGALAUBABBBHBMBSCACICUCV+50

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for High Voltage in 64 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does High Voltage use?

Action HeroThe LancerMexican StandoffBad BossOh, Crap!Final BattleNo Honor Among ThievesOne Last JobThe HeartFake DefectorRobbing the Mob BankDamsel in Distressand 21 more

TV Tropes lists 33 storytelling tropes for High Voltage, including Action Hero, The Lancer, Mexican Standoff.

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