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Underworld

2003Movie2 h 2 minR

53
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0Letterboxd3.2/5Metacritic427.2Rotten Tomatoes31%79%
53
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0Letterboxd3.2/5Metacritic427.2Rotten Tomatoes31%79%

Summary

Vampires and werewolves have waged a nocturnal war against each other for centuries. But all bets are off when a female vampire warrior named Selene, who's famous for her strength and werewolf-hunting prowess, becomes smitten with a peace-loving male werewolf, Michael, who wants to end the war.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Skip it if

  • Graphic violence bothers you
  • You want something quiet and calm

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Cast

20 of 20

Crew

Directed by
Len Wiseman
Written by
Len Wiseman, Kevin Grevioux, Danny McBride
Produced by
Gary Lucchesi, Richard S. Wright, Tom Rosenberg
Music by
Paul Haslinger

Everyone

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Facts

September 19, 2003 · 2 h 2 min · R

Released
September 19, 2003
Runtime
2 h 2 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Fantasy, Action, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
United States, United Kingdom, Germany
Budget
$22 million
Box office
$96 million
Available in
73 countries

Tropes

Last-Second Villain Recovery, Source Music, Trapped in a Sinking Car +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Underworld?"

Questions about Underworld

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Underworld?

PhiloYouTube TVMGM+Starz

In the United States, Underworld streams on Philo, YouTube TV, MGM+, and Starz. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Plex. It also streams in 59 other countries.

Is Underworld worth watching?

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53 (IMDb 7, Letterboxd 3.2 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 31%, and Metacritic 42). Audiences rate it higher (71 out of 100) than critics (37).

Is Underworld good for date night?

and 2 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightParty Vibe

Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Underworld plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly plot-driven: spectacle (7 of 10) and intrigue (6 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.

Was Underworld a box office hit?

Budget$22 million
Box office$96 million

Yes: it cost about $22 million to make and earned $96 million worldwide, 4.4 times its budget.

What tropes does Underworld use?

Last-Second Villain RecoverySource MusicTrapped in a Sinking CarI Hate You, Vampire DadInformed AttractivenessDisc-One Final BossCut Lex Luthor a CheckPerfect PoisonAbsurdly Sharp BladeBullet Hole DoorShooting GalleryCasual High Dropand 49 more

TV Tropes lists 61 tropes for it, including Last-Second Villain Recovery, Source Music, and Trapped in a Sinking Car.