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Only the Strong

1993Movie1 h 39 minPG-13

Drama
40
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6Letterboxd3.1/5Rotten Tomatoes13%77%
40
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6Letterboxd3.1/5Rotten Tomatoes13%77%

Summary

Former Green Beret Louis Stevens returns to his hometown of Miami after completing military service in Brazil, only to learn that his old high school has become a haven for gangs and drug dealers.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Party vibe
  • Kids

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Not for scares.

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Cast

18 of 18

Crew

Directed by
Sheldon Lettich
Written by
Luis Esteban, Sheldon Lettich
Music by
Harvey Mason

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Facts

August 27, 1993 · 1 h 39 min · PG-13

Released
August 27, 1993
Runtime
1 h 39 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Violence
Genres
Action, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States, France
Budget
$6 million
Box office
$3 million
Available in
3 countries

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Save Our Students, Made of Iron, Skewed Priorities +9

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream Only the Strong?"

Questions about Only the Strong

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Where can I stream Only the Strong?

fuboTVYouTube TV

In the United States, Only the Strong streams on fuboTV and YouTube TV. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Only the Strong worth watching?

40
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 40 (IMDb 6.6, Letterboxd 3.1 out of 5, and Rotten Tomatoes 13%). Audiences rate it higher (69 out of 100) than critics (13).

Is Only the Strong okay for kids?

PG-13Violence

Yes: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Can I half-watch Only the Strong?

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 Only the Strong a box office flop?

Budget$6 million
Box office$3 million

Yes: it cost about $6 million to make and earned $3 million worldwide, 55% of its budget.