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Blowtorch

2016Movie1 h 20 minNR

39

WeakGoodWatch score

39

WeakGoodWatch score

Summary

Blowtorch is the Brooklyn story of Ann Willis, a recently widowed and financially struggling, mother of three. When her oldest son is murdered, she inexorably takes the investigation into her own hands.

Good for

Friends night
Teens
Thought-provoking

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Feels like real life.
Keeps you guessing.
Puts you inside a crime.
Keeps you on edge.
Breaks your heart.

Not for laughs, comfort or warmth.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

At a glance

Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 42GoodWatch 40
IMDb4.2
Running time
1 h 20 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 thrillers, −24 min on the typical 104
typical 10480
Half of all thrillers run 94–118 min.
Reach
Streams in 4 countries, rent or buy in 8 more
Released
2016
November 19, 2016
10 years ago
Genres
ThrillerCrimeDrama
Language
English
Original language
Rated
- NRUnited States
What's in it
ViolenceModerate
Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
Frightening scenesLittle or none
Sex, nudityLittle or none
Dark themesModerate
Strong languageNamed in the advisories
Drug useNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensThought-Provoking
Not listed for kids or family movie night.
22 of 22
Directing · 1
Kevin Breslin Director, Screenplay
Writing · 1
Rosemary Breslin Screenplay
Production · 4
Jesse Scolaro Producer
Adrienne Stern Casting, Producer
Issa Zaroui Producer
Matthew Gumley Co-Executive Producer
Camera · 2
David McFarland Director of Photography
Sabrina Lantos Still Photographer
Editing · 1
David Leonard Editor
Other crew · 1
Chuck Picerni Jr. Stunt Driver

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