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Hobo with a Shotgun

2011Movie1 h 26 minNR

Crime
61
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1Letterboxd3.2/5Metacritic557.2Rotten Tomatoes66%57%
61
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1Letterboxd3.2/5Metacritic557.2Rotten Tomatoes66%57%

Summary

A vigilante homeless man pulls into a new city and finds himself trapped in urban chaos, a city where crime rules and where the city's crime boss reigns.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Party vibe
  • Pure escapism

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood
  • Graphic violence bothers you
  • You want something quiet and calm

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, comfort or uplift.

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Cast

12 of 12

Crew

Directed by
Jason Eisener
Written by
John Davies
Produced by
Frank Siracusa, Paul Gross, Niv Fichman
Music by
Russ Howard III, Darius Holbert, Adam Burke

Everyone

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Facts

May 6, 2011 · 1 h 26 min · NR

Released
May 6, 2011
Runtime
1 h 26 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery, Drug Use
Genres
Crime, Action, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
Canada, United States
Budget
$3 million
Box office
$748,453
Available in
14 countries

Tropes

Feet-First Introduction, Cool Old Guy, For the Evulz +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Hobo with a Shotgun?"

Questions about Hobo with a Shotgun

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Hobo with a Shotgun?

PhiloKanopyHooplaMagnolia SelectsMonsters and NightmaresWarriors and Gangsters

In the United States, Hobo with a Shotgun streams on Magnolia Selects, Monsters and Nightmares, and Warriors and Gangsters, and it is free with ads on Philo, Kanopy, and Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 4 other countries.

Is Hobo with a Shotgun worth watching?

61
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61 (IMDb 6.1, Letterboxd 3.2 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 66%, and Metacritic 55).

Will I feel good after watching Hobo with a Shotgun?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 3 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Will Hobo with a Shotgun scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 7 of 10).

What tropes does Hobo with a Shotgun use?

Feet-First IntroductionCool Old GuyFor the EvulzImprobable Infant SurvivalThe Un-FavoriteHumanoid AbominationCombat PragmatistTorches and PitchforksMoney MaulingSpiteful SpitBittersweet EndingAbnormal Ammoand 143 more

TV Tropes lists 155 tropes for it, including Feet-First Introduction, Cool Old Guy, and For the Evulz.