Power Trip

2003·Movie
1h 26min
82
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2Metacritic100–Rotten Tomatoes94%92%

Where to watch

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Power Trip fingerprint

High energy, strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense and thrilling

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension8
  • Adrenaline7
  • Fast Pace7

Heart

Moving

  • Pathos7
  • Melancholy6
  • Catharsis5

Humor

Some satire

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Satire & Parody5
  • Dark Humor4
  • Wit & Wordplay3

World

Everyday modern life, politics, and class and money

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Ambiguity6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

Layered plot that rewards full attention.

  • Intrigue8
  • Complexity8
  • Direction7

Style

Standout editing

  • Editing8
  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition6

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About

Corruption, assassination and street rioting surround the story of the award-winning film, Power Trip, which follows an American multi-national trying to solve the electricity crisis in Tbilisi, capital of the former Soviet Republic of Georgia. Power Trip provides insight into today's headlines, with a graphic, on-the-ground depiction of the challenges facing globalization in an environment of culture clash, electricity disconnections and blackouts.
Political IntrigueCorruptionSocial CommentaryPower DynamicsGlobalizationPost-Soviet RepublicOn-the-Ground DepictionElectricity Crisis

Crew

Directed by:
Paul Devlin
Produced by:
Paul Devlin
Composed by:
Patrick Donahue, Benny Mouthon

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

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Where can I stream Power Trip legally?

HooplaFandango at Home FreeHistory VaultDocAlliance FilmsDocuramaFilmsTubi TV

Power Trip is included with a subscription to History Vault and DocAlliance Films in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Power Trip worth watching?

82
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83/100 (IMDb 7.2, Rotten Tomatoes 94%, and Metacritic 100). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Power Trip rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

How long is Power Trip?

1 h 26 min

Power Trip runs 1 h 26 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Power Trip?

Critics97
Audiences82

Not quite. Critics rate Power Trip higher (97) than audiences (82). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Power Trip in?

DanishEnglishGeorgian

It was made in Danish, with some English, Georgian. Produced in Georgia, United States.

In how many countries can I watch Power Trip?

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