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The Rise of the Krays

2015Movie1 h 50 minR

Crime
39
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.0Rotten Tomatoes–21%

A brutally violent, tense crime movie about crime and a real life story.

Good for friends night · binge-friendly · thought-provoking

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · graphic violence bothers you

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

Movies with

Story

Brutal. Notorious. Legendary

Follows the early years of two unknown 18 year old amateur boxers who quickly fought their way to become the most feared and respected villains in London. Told through the eyes of a close friend that survived them, we see them rise to infamy through drugs, sex and murder.

Feels like

  • British Crime Saga
  • Gritty Gangster Drama
  • Historical London Underworld
  • Biographical Crime Thriller
  • Violent & Intense
  • Social Climb to Power
  • Dark & Realistic
  • Brotherhood & Betrayal

Cast

11 of 11

Crew

Directed by
Zackary Adler
Written by
Sebastian Brown, Ken Brown
Produced by
Craig Tuohy, Sebastian Brown, Ken Brown
Music by
Kevin Pollard

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

August 29, 2015 · 1 h 50 min · R

Released
August 29, 2015
Runtime
1 h 50 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Drug Use
Genres
Crime
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Budget
$3 million
Available in
36 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Rise of the Krays?"

Questions about The Rise of the Krays

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Where can I stream The Rise of the Krays?

Lionsgate+StarzTubi TV

In the United States, The Rise of the Krays streams on Lionsgate+ and Starz, and it is free with ads on Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 5 other countries.

Is The Rise of the Krays worth watching?

39
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 39 (IMDb 5).

Is there a sequel to The Rise of the Krays?

  1. The Rise of the Krays (2015)
  2. The Fall of the Krays (2016)

Yes: it's movie 1 of 2 in its series, followed by The Fall of the Krays (2016).

Will I feel good after watching The Rise of the Krays?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.