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Avengement

2019·Movie
1h 28min·NR
IMDb6.6Metacritic636.2Rotten Tomatoes89%81%

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Relentless energy, strong craft, emotionally cool.

Energy

Brutally violent and nerve-racking

Fast from start to finish.

  • Violence10
  • Tension9
  • Adrenaline8

Heart

Cathartic and moving

  • Catharsis8
  • Pathos7
  • Melancholy6

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Dark Humor2
  • Situational Comedy0

World

Crime, everyday modern life, and the mind

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout direction and performances

  • Direction8
  • Acting8
  • Non-linear Narrative8

Style

Standout editing

  • Editing8
  • Cinematography7
  • Sound Centrality7

Who it's for

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About

He's out for blood

While on a prison furlough, a lowly criminal evades his guards and returns to his old stomping ground to take revenge on the people who turned him into a cold blooded killer.
Brutal Revenge ThrillerBritish Crime UnderworldGritty ActionNon-Linear NarrativeVisceral ViolenceAnti-Hero ProtagonistDark & BleakIntense PerformanceRedemption Through Carnage

Crew

Directed by:
Jesse V. Johnson, Lina Remeikaite, Sophie Maloney
Written by:
Jesse V. Johnson, Stu Small
Produced by:
Scott Adkins, Jeremy Zimmermann, Joe Karimi-Nik
Composed by:
Terah 'Bishop' Woodley II, Ray Quintana, Ray Quintana

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Avengement

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Avengement legally?

NetflixPrimeThe RokuHooplaPluto TVVIX Hi-YAHPlex

Avengement is included with a subscription to Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Hi-YAH, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Pluto TV, and VIX . 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 Avengement worth watching?

72
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 89%, and Metacritic 63). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Avengement rated?

NRViolenceStrong language

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

How long is Avengement?

1 h 28 min

Avengement runs 1 h 28 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Avengement?

Critics76
Audiences70

Yes. Critics average 76 and audiences 70 out of 100, so both groups see Avengement much the same way.

Was Avengement a box office hit?

Budget$2 million
Box office$90 million

Yes, a big one. It cost about $2 million to make and earned $90 million worldwide, 37.5 times its budget.

What language is Avengement in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.

In how many countries can I watch Avengement?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Avengement in 53 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Avengement use?

Even Bad Men Love Their MamasHoist by His Own PetardBar BrawlName of CainButt-MonkeyOh, Crap!How We Got HereMade of IronWouldn't Hit a GirlGrievous Bottley HarmNever Bring a Knife to a Gun FightRoaring Rampage of Revengeand 32 more

TV Tropes lists 44 storytelling tropes for Avengement, including Even Bad Men Love Their Mamas, Hoist by His Own Petard, Bar Brawl.