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Wheelman
2017·Movie
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High energy, emotionally cool.
Energy
Thrilling and tense
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline8
- Tension8
- Fast Pace8
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Melancholy4
- Pathos3
- Romance2
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Cringe Humor3
- Dark Humor3
- Wit & Wordplay2
World
Everyday modern life, crime, and the mind
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue8
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Sound Centrality7
- Cinematography6
Energy
HighThrilling and tense
Fast from start to finish.
Wheelman is thrilling, tense, and fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline8High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence6Physical conflict and intensity.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, crime, and the mind
Its world is built around everyday modern life, crime, and the mind.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Crime7Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Mystery6Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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Drive fast. Think faster.
A getaway driver for a bank robbery realizes he has been double crossed and races to find out who betrayed him.
Action ThrillerBetrayal & Double-CrossFast-Paced NarrativeGetaway DriverCriminal ConspiracyPsychological TensionContemporary SettingHigh-Stakes Pursuit
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Questions about Wheelman
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Wheelman worth watching?
70
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70/100 (IMDb 6.4, Rotten Tomatoes 87%, and Metacritic 66). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Wheelman rated?
RViolenceStrong language
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.
How long is Wheelman?
1 h 22 min
Wheelman runs 1 h 22 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Wheelman?
Critics77
Audiences65
Not quite. Critics rate Wheelman higher (77) than audiences (65). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is Wheelman in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Wheelman?
131
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+117GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Wheelman in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Wheelman use?
Advice BackfireAnti-HeroBadass DriverBoom, Headshot!Closed CircleCluster F-BombThe DriverPretty Little HeadshotsMob WarNo Name GivenUngrateful BastardFilm Noirand 7 more
TV Tropes lists 19 storytelling tropes for Wheelman, including Advice Backfire, Anti-Hero, Badass Driver.