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Boss Level

2021Movie1 h 41 minR

67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8Metacritic566.9Rotten Tomatoes73%78%

A brutally violent, breakneck action movie about games and pop culture.

Good for date night · friends night · party vibe

Skip it if you want to half-watch while scrolling · graphic violence bothers you · you want something quiet and calm

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Story

Running out of time. And lives.

A former special forces agent is trapped in a time loop and relives his death over and over again. To escape the terrible situation, he must track down those responsible and stop them.

Feels like

  • Gamer Action Thriller
  • Time Loop Comedy
  • High-Octane Violence
  • Self-Aware Humor
  • Video Game Logic
  • Frantic Pacing
  • B-Movie Homage
  • Frank Grillo Showcase
  • Campy Fun

Cast

24 of 40

Crew

Directed by
Joe Carnahan
Written by
Joe Carnahan, Eddie Borey, Chris Borey
Produced by
Frank Grillo, Joe Carnahan, Randall Emmett
Music by
Clinton Shorter

Everyone

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Facts

February 19, 2021 · 1 h 41 min · R

Released
February 19, 2021
Runtime
1 h 41 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Action, Science Fiction, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom, United States
Budget
$45 million
Box office
$2 million
Available in
84 countries

Tropes

Mistaken for Junkie, Rule of Cool, The Nicknamer +9

  • Mistaken for Junkie
  • Rule of Cool
  • The Nicknamer
  • Indy Ploy
  • Combat Stilettos
  • Pedal-to-the-Metal Shot
  • The Dragon
  • Actor Allusion
  • Bulletproof Human Shield
  • Why Am I Ticking?
  • Despair Event Horizon
  • Weapon Specialization

12 of 115 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Boss Level?"

Questions about Boss Level

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Boss Level?

Hulu

In the United States, Boss Level streams on Hulu. It also streams in 57 other countries.

Is Boss Level worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67 (IMDb 6.8, Rotten Tomatoes 73%, and Metacritic 56).

Will Boss Level make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly slapstick (8 of 10) and situational comedy (7 of 10).

Is Boss Level plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly plot-driven: intrigue (7 of 10) and spectacle (7 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.

Was Boss Level a box office flop?

Budget$45 million
Box office$2 million

Yes: it cost about $45 million to make and earned $2 million worldwide, 4% of its budget.

What tropes does Boss Level use?

Mistaken for JunkieRule of CoolThe NicknamerIndy PloyCombat StilettosPedal-to-the-Metal ShotThe DragonActor AllusionBulletproof Human ShieldWhy Am I Ticking?Despair Event HorizonWeapon Specializationand 103 more

TV Tropes lists 115 tropes for it, including Mistaken for Junkie, Rule of Cool, and The Nicknamer.