6.8
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No Escape
2015·Movie
No Escape fingerprint
Relentless energy, striking style, no humor.
Energy
Pulse-pounding and nerve-racking
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline9
- Tension9
- Fast Pace9
Heart
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
- Family Dynamics8
- Pathos6
- Catharsis5
Humor
Serious throughout
- Situational Comedy0
- Wit & Wordplay0
- Physical Comedy0
World
Family, everyday modern life, and war
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality5
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Standout direction
- Direction8
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Standout editing and sound design
- Editing8
- Sound Centrality8
- Cinematography7
Energy
Very highPulse-pounding and nerve-racking
Fast from start to finish.
No Escape is pulse-pounding, nerve-racking, and breakneck.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline9High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension9Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace9Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence8Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare4Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Warfare7Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
It keeps its emotions at a distance. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics8Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder0Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay0Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
World
MediumFamily, everyday modern life, and war
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around family, everyday modern life, and war. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity0Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Warfare7Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Politics7Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Crime6Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Psychological5Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
MediumStandout direction
The direction stand out.
All craft traits
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace9Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
HighStandout editing and sound design
Look and sound: the editing and sound design stand out.
All style traits
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality8Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality7The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
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About
Survive together or die together
In their new overseas home, an American family soon finds themselves caught in the middle of a coup, and they frantically look for a safe escape in an environment where foreigners are being immediately executed.
Relentless ThrillerSurvival ActionForeign CoupFamily in PerilIntense SuspenseHigh-Stakes ChaseUnsettling AtmosphereBrutal RealityAdrenaline-Pumping
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Is No Escape worth watching?
53
MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54/100 (IMDb 6.8, Rotten Tomatoes 46%, and Metacritic 38). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is No Escape rated?
RViolenceDisturbing imagery
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How long is No Escape?
1 h 43 min
No Escape runs 1 h 43 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on No Escape?
Critics42
Audiences65
Not quite. Audiences rate No Escape higher (65) than critics (42). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Was No Escape a box office hit?
Budget$5 million
Box office$54 million
Yes, a big one. It cost about $5 million to make and earned $54 million worldwide, 10.9 times its budget.
What language is No Escape in?
EnglishFrenchThai
It was made in English, with some French, Thai. Produced in Thailand, United States.
In how many countries can I watch No Escape?
60
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+46GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for No Escape in 60 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.