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Hulk

2003·Movie
2h 18min·PG-13

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High energy, striking style, no humor.

Energy

Spectacular and thrilling

  • Spectacle8
  • Adrenaline7
  • Tension7

Heart

Moving

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics8
  • Pathos7
  • Melancholy6

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Situational Comedy1
  • Physical Comedy1

World

Family, the mind, and technology

  • World Immersion7
  • Novelty7
  • Dialogue Centrality5

Craft

Standout direction and characters

  • Direction8
  • Character Depth8
  • Acting7

Style

Standout editing and visual style

A distinctive visual signature.

  • Editing8
  • Visual Stylization8
  • Cinematography7

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensThought-Provoking

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About

What if everything you were forced to keep inside was suddenly set free?

Bruce Banner, a genetics researcher with a tragic past, suffers massive radiation exposure in his laboratory that causes him to transform into a raging green monster when he gets angry.
Psychological Superhero DramaAng Lee's Unique VisionFamily Trauma ExplorationVisually Stylized ActionMan vs. Monster ConflictExistential Sci-FiCharacter-DrivenUnconventional Comic Adaptation

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Hulk

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Where can I stream Hulk legally?

Hulk is included with a subscription to Netflix in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on YouTube Free. 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 Hulk worth watching?

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54/100 (IMDb 5.7, Rotten Tomatoes 63%, and Metacritic 54). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Hulk rated?

PG-13ViolenceDisturbing imagery

It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How long is Hulk?

2 h 18 min

Hulk runs 2 h 18 min.

Is Hulk based on a true story?

No. It's adapted from a comic.

Do critics and audiences agree on Hulk?

Critics59
Audiences47

Not quite. Critics rate Hulk higher (59) than audiences (47). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

Was Hulk a box office hit?

Budget$137 million
Box office$245 million

Roughly broke even. It cost about $137 million to make and earned $245 million worldwide, 1.8 times its budget.

What language is Hulk in?

EnglishSpanish

It was made in English, with some Spanish. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Hulk?

108ADAEAGALAOARATAUAZBABBBEBFBG+94

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Hulk in 108 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Hulk use?

What Happened to the Mouse?The CameoHannibal LectureSliding Scale of Idealism Versus CynicismAngstGuinea Pig FamilyMind ScrewAdaptation Personality ChangeBig BadParents as PeopleMaterial MimicryTranquillizer Dartand 120 more

TV Tropes lists 132 storytelling tropes for Hulk, including What Happened to the Mouse?, The Cameo, Hannibal Lecture.