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Paparazzi

2004Movie1 h 24 minPG-13

Drama
38
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.7Letterboxd2.5/5Metacritic385.3Rotten Tomatoes17%38%
38
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.7Letterboxd2.5/5Metacritic385.3Rotten Tomatoes17%38%

Summary

A rising Hollywood actor decides to take personal revenge against a group of four persistent photographers to make them pay for almost causing a personal tragedy involving his wife and son.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Drop-in friendly
  • Pure escapism

Skip it if

  • Graphic violence bothers you

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Cast

24 of 34

Crew

Directed by
Paul Abascal
Written by
Forry Smith
Produced by
Mel Gibson, Bruce Davey, Stephen McEveety
Music by
Brian Tyler

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

September 3, 2004 · 1 h 24 min · PG-13

Released
September 3, 2004
Runtime
1 h 24 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Action, Drama, Thriller
Original language
English
Also spoken
Spanish
Made in
United States
Budget
$20 million
Box office
$17 million
Available in
12 countries

Tropes

Antagonist Title, Author Tract, Big Bad +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Paparazzi?"

Questions about Paparazzi

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Paparazzi?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Paparazzi from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It streams in 6 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Paparazzi worth watching?

38
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 38 (IMDb 5.7, Letterboxd 2.5 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 17%, and Metacritic 38). Audiences rate it higher (50 out of 100) than critics (28).

Is Paparazzi okay for kids?

PG-13ViolenceStrong language

Better for older viewers: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.

Can I half-watch Paparazzi?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

Was Paparazzi a box office flop?

Budget$20 million
Box office$17 million

Yes: it cost about $20 million to make and earned $17 million worldwide, 84% of its budget.