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Racer and the Jailbird

2017Movie2 h 10 minR

CrimeDrama
49
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Metacritic505.7Rotten Tomatoes37%44%

A tense, intriguing crime movie about crime and everyday modern life.

Good for date night · friends night · thought-provoking

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Story

When Gino meets racing driver Bénédicte, it's love at first sight. But Gino has a secret. The kind of secret that can endanger their lives.

Feels like

  • Crime Romance
  • Belgian Noir
  • Intense Drama
  • Character-Driven
  • Psychological Tension
  • Moral Ambiguity
  • Complex Relationships
  • European Cinema
  • Thriller

Cast

24 of 27

Crew

Directed by
Michaël R. Roskam
Written by
Thomas Bidegain, Noé Debré, Michaël R. Roskam
Produced by
Pierre-Ange Le Pogam, Bart Van Langendonck
Music by
Raf Keunen

Everyone

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Facts

October 4, 2017 · 2 h 10 min · R

Released
October 4, 2017
Runtime
2 h 10 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Drug Use, Sexual Content
Genres
Crime, Drama, Romance
Original language
French
Also spoken
Albanian, Dutch
Made in
Belgium, France, Netherlands
Budget
$9 million
Available in
49 countries

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Where can I stream Racer and the Jailbird?

PrimeKanopyPlexTubi TV

In the United States, Racer and the Jailbird streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on Kanopy, Plex, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 30 other countries.

Is Racer and the Jailbird worth watching?

49
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 49 (IMDb 6.3, Rotten Tomatoes 37%, and Metacritic 50). Audiences rate it higher (55 out of 100) than critics (44).

Is Racer and the Jailbird good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Racer and the Jailbird in English?

FrenchAlbanianDutch

No, it was made in French, with some Albanian and Dutch.