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State Property

2002·Movie
1h 28min·R
IMDb4.3Metacritic91.2Rotten Tomatoes–73%

Where to watch

PrimePhiloThe RokuThe CWFandango at Home Free

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State Property fingerprint

High energy, emotionally cool.

Energy

Brutally violent and tense

Fast from start to finish.

  • Violence9
  • Tension8
  • Fast Pace8

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Pathos4
  • Family Dynamics4
  • Melancholy3

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor3
  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Situational Comedy1

World

Crime, everyday modern life, and class and money

  • World Immersion6
  • Dialogue Centrality5
  • Rewatchability4

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue7
  • Acting6
  • Complexity6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition5

Who it's for

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About

A Philadelphia gang member becomes a drug kingpin and starts a feud with vicious rivals in his quest for the American Dream.
Urban Crime DramaDrug Kingpin StoryGang WarfareAmerican Dream CorruptionStreet-Level ViolenceFast-PacedBleakGritty RealismPhilly Setting

Crew

Directed by:
Abdul Malik Abbott
Written by:
Abdul Malik Abbott, Ernest 'Tron' Anderson
Produced by:
Damon Dash, Ron Rotholz
Composed by:
Abdul Malik Abbott, Gregory Darryl Smith, Evan Eder

Sequels and Prequels

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Questions about State Property

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Where can I stream State Property legally?

PrimePhiloThe RokuThe CWFandango at Home FreePlexAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsFawesome

State Property is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Philo, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on The CW, Fandango at Home Free, and YouTube Free. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is State Property worth watching?

26
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 26/100 (IMDb 4.3, Rotten Tomatoes 0%, and Metacritic 9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is State Property rated?

RViolenceStrong languageDrug use

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, and drug use.

How long is State Property?

1 h 28 min

State Property runs 1 h 28 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on State Property?

Critics9
Audiences43

Not quite. Audiences rate State Property higher (43) than critics (9). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

What language is State Property in?

EnglishGerman

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

In how many countries can I watch State Property?

10AUCAFIGBGGIEINNZSEUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for State Property in 10 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does State Property use?

The Stool PigeonCatchphraseArc WordsFemme FataleHair-Trigger TemperPragmatic VillainyStupid EvilEven Evil Has Loved OnesLack of EmpathyAuthor AvatarKilled Mid-SentenceBadass Boastand 11 more

TV Tropes lists 23 storytelling tropes for State Property, including The Stool Pigeon, Catchphrase, Arc Words.