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Grimsby

2016·Movie
1h 23min·R

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Very funny, high energy, emotionally cool.

Energy

Thrilling and fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline8
  • Fast Pace8
  • Tension7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics7
  • Catharsis6
  • Hopefulness5

Humor

Plenty of slapstick and cringe comedy

  • Physical Comedy9
  • Cringe Humor9
  • Situational Comedy8

World

Sports and family

  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Novelty7
  • World Immersion6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction6
  • Acting6
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightParty VibePartner WatchSolo WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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Graphic violence bothers youYou want something quiet and calm

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About

Behind every hero is an embarrassing sibling.

Wrongfully accused and on the run, a top MI6 assassin joins forces with his long-lost, football hooligan brother to save the world from a sinister plot.
Action-ComedySpy ParodyGross-Out HumorBritish ComedySibling BondOver-the-Top ViolenceCrude & ExplicitFast-Paced ActionAbsurdist Comedy

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Grimsby

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Where can I stream Grimsby legally?

You can watch it free with ads on Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Grimsby worth watching?

48
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48/100 (IMDb 6.2, Rotten Tomatoes 37%, and Metacritic 44). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Grimsby rated?

RViolenceSexual contentStrong languageDrug use

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

How long is Grimsby?

1 h 23 min

Grimsby runs 1 h 23 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Grimsby?

Critics41
Audiences55

Not quite. Audiences rate Grimsby higher (55) than critics (41). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was Grimsby a box office hit?

Budget$35 million
Box office$28 million

No. It cost about $35 million to make and earned $28 million worldwide, 80% of its budget.

What language is Grimsby in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom, United States.

In how many countries can I watch Grimsby?

87AEALAOARATAUAZBABEBFBGBOBRBY+73

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Grimsby in 87 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Grimsby use?

Would Hurt a ChildFamous-Named ForeignerOh, Crap!Berserk ButtonDamned By a Fool's PraiseExpyChubby ChaserOop NorthImprobable Aiming SkillsTake That!Black ComedyCurb-Stomp Battleand 21 more

TV Tropes lists 33 storytelling tropes for Grimsby, including Would Hurt a Child, Famous-Named Foreigner, Oh, Crap!.