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R.I.P.D.

2013·Movie
1h 36min·PG-13

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R.I.P.D. fingerprint

High energy, emotionally cool.

Energy

Thrilling and fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline8
  • Fast Pace8
  • Spectacle8

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Hopefulness6
  • Wonder6
  • Wholesome3

Humor

Some slapstick and sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Physical Comedy7
  • Wit & Wordplay6
  • Situational Comedy5

World

Fantasy

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting6
  • Narrative Structure6
  • Dialogue Quality6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightParty VibePublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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You want something quiet and calm

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About

To protect and serve the living.

A recently slain cop joins a team of undead police officers working for the Rest in Peace Department and tries to find the man who murdered him.
Supernatural Action ComedyBuddy CopComic Book AdaptationHigh-ConceptFast-PacedSpectacle-DrivenGenre-BendingVisual EffectsSilly

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Questions about R.I.P.D.

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Where can I stream R.I.P.D. legally?

R.I.P.D. is included with a subscription to Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is R.I.P.D. worth watching?

34
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Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 34/100 (IMDb 5.6, Rotten Tomatoes 13%, and Metacritic 25). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is R.I.P.D. rated?

PG-13ViolenceStrong language

It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.

How long is R.I.P.D.?

1 h 36 min

R.I.P.D. runs 1 h 36 min.

Is R.I.P.D. based on a true story?

No. It's adapted from a comic.

Do critics and audiences agree on R.I.P.D.?

Critics19
Audiences47

Not quite. Audiences rate R.I.P.D. higher (47) than critics (19). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was R.I.P.D. a box office hit?

Budget$130 million
Box office$62 million

No. It cost about $130 million to make and earned $62 million worldwide, 47% of its budget.

What language is R.I.P.D. in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch R.I.P.D.?

112ADAEAGALARATAUBABBBEBFBGBOBR+98

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for R.I.P.D. in 112 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does R.I.P.D. use?

Arson, Murder, and JaywalkingDeadpan SnarkerCowboy CopOne-Winged AngelDead to Begin WithAborted ArcGlass Smack and SlidePre-Mortem One-LinerThe SociopathMs. FanserviceGroin AttackTeam Titleand 62 more

TV Tropes lists 74 storytelling tropes for R.I.P.D., including Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking, Deadpan Snarker, Cowboy Cop.