The New York Ripper fingerprintHigh energy, emotionally cool.
Brutally violent and tense
Fast from start to finish.
Emotionally reserved
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Crime, everyday modern life, and mystery
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Brutally violent and tense
Fast from start to finish.
The New York Ripper is brutally violent, tense, and thrilling.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
Crime, everyday modern life, and mystery
Its world is built around crime, everyday modern life, and mystery.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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The New York Ripper is included with a subscription to Philo in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Pluto TV. You can also rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 42/100 (IMDb 6.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 25%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence, nudity, sexual content, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
1 h 33 min
The New York Ripper runs 1 h 33 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate The New York Ripper higher (59) than critics (25). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It was made in Italian, with some Spanish, English. Produced in Italy.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The New York Ripper in 14 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 28 storytelling tropes for The New York Ripper, including Ambiguously Gay, Antagonist Title, Autopsy Snack Time.
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