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xXx: Return of Xander Cage

2017Movie1 h 47 minPG-13

46
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.2Letterboxd2.3/5Metacritic424.7Rotten Tomatoes46%37%

A pulse-pounding, breakneck action movie.

Good for date night · friends night · party vibe

Skip it if you want something quiet and calm

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Not for tears, big ideas or scares.

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Story

There are no more patriots, just rebels and tyrants.

Xander Cage is left for dead after an incident, though he secretly returns to action for a new, tough assignment with his handler Augustus Gibbons.

Feels like

  • High-Octane Action Spectacle
  • Self-Aware Campiness
  • Vin Diesel Star Vehicle
  • Absurd Stunt Choreography
  • Loud Soundtrack Experience
  • Mindless Entertainment
  • Nostalgic Early 2000s Vibe
  • Global Ensemble Cast
  • Over-the-Top Spy Thriller

Cast

24 of 39

Crew

Directed by
D.J. Caruso
Written by
F. Scott Frazier
Produced by
Vin Diesel, Joe Roth, Jeff Kirschenbaum
Music by
Brian Tyler, Robert Lydecker

Everyone

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

Facts

January 13, 2017 · 1 h 47 min · PG-13

Released
January 13, 2017
Runtime
1 h 47 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Violence, Sexual Content, Strong Language
Genres
Action, Adventure, Crime
Original language
English
Made in
Canada, China, United States
Budget
$85 million
Box office
$346 million
Available in
108 countries

Tropes

Throw the Book at Them, Lightning Bruiser, Back from the Dead +9

  • Throw the Book at Them
  • Lightning Bruiser
  • Back from the Dead
  • Friendly Sniper
  • Disney Villain Death
  • Rogue Agent
  • MacGuffin
  • BFG
  • Guns Akimbo
  • Took a Level in Badass
  • Leeroy Jenkins
  • Five-Man Band

12 of 94 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream xXx: Return of Xander Cage?"

Questions about xXx: Return of Xander Cage

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream xXx: Return of Xander Cage?

PrimeMGM+Tubi TV

In the United States, xXx: Return of Xander Cage streams on Prime and MGM+, 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 63 other countries.

Is xXx: Return of Xander Cage worth watching?

46
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 46 (IMDb 5.2, Letterboxd 2.3 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 46%, and Metacritic 42).

Is xXx: Return of Xander Cage okay for kids?

PG-13ViolenceSexual contentStrong language

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence, sexual content, and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Can I half-watch xXx: Return of Xander Cage?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will xXx: Return of Xander Cage make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly absurd humor (8 of 10) and slapstick (6 of 10).

Was xXx: Return of Xander Cage a box office hit?

Budget$85 million
Box office$346 million

Yes: it cost about $85 million to make and earned $346 million worldwide, 4.1 times its budget.