One Shot

2014·Movie
1h 36min
38
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb3.6Metacritic506.4Rotten Tomatoes––

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One Shot fingerprint

Relentless energy, striking style, no humor.

Energy

Pulse-pounding and breakneck

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline9
  • Fast Pace9
  • Violence9

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Catharsis5
  • Pathos4
  • Hopefulness4

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor3
  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Physical Comedy2

World

The future, war, and technology

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Novelty6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Intrigue7
  • Direction6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Sound Centrality7

Who it's for

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About

The future of humanity is in his hands

When Kyle Matthews, an elite Sniper from the World Defense Force, is trapped in enemy territory - his skills are put to the test as he attempts to survive against a whole armada of Cerulean soldiers, Hell bent on wiping all humans from existence. But when a beautiful Cerulean woman is shot and left for dead by her own kind, Kyle must chose between his own life and the life of one of the very beings he is out to kill.
Sci-Fi Action ThrillerMilitary ConflictDystopian FutureMoral DilemmaMan vs. MachineSurvivalCyborgsFast-PacedVisceral

Crew

Directed by:
John Lyde
Written by:
Adam Abram
Produced by:
John Lyde, Paul D. Green
Composed by:
James Schafer, Carie Lynn Lustig, Jake Zuckerberg

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about One Shot

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Where can I stream One Shot legally?

PrimeThe RokuHooplaPluto TVPlexAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsXumo PlayTubi TV

One Shot is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, YouTube, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Pluto TV, and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is One Shot worth watching?

38
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 38/100 (IMDb 3.6 and Metacritic 50). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is One Shot rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

How long is One Shot?

1 h 36 min

One Shot runs 1 h 36 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on One Shot?

Critics50
Audiences50

Yes. Critics average 50 and audiences 50 out of 100, so both groups see One Shot much the same way.

What language is One Shot in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch One Shot?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for One Shot in 43 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does One Shot use?

One-Man ArmyThe DragonJerkass Has a PointThe Cavalry Arrives LateSlashed ThroatBig Damn Heroes"Die Hard" on an XRed Shirt ArmySacrificial LambThe OnerDressing as the EnemyBoom, Headshot!and 17 more

TV Tropes lists 29 storytelling tropes for One Shot, including One-Man Army, The Dragon, Jerkass Has a Point.

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