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Asphalt City

2024Movie2 h 0 min

DramaThriller
52
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1Letterboxd3.0/5Metacritic476.1Rotten Tomatoes45%54%
52
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1Letterboxd3.0/5Metacritic476.1Rotten Tomatoes45%54%

Summary

A young paramedic is paired with a seasoned partner on the night shift in New York revealing a city in crisis. Discovering the chaos firsthand, he is tested with the ethical ambiguity that can be the difference between life and death.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Cast

16 of 16

Crew

Directed by
Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire
Written by
Shannon Burke, Ryan King, Ben Mac Brown
Produced by
Sean Penn, Tye Sheridan, John Wildermuth
Music by
Nicolas Becker

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Facts

March 28, 2024 · 2 h 0 min · Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery

Released
March 28, 2024
Runtime
2 h 0 min
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Thriller, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom, United States
Box office
$488,002
Available in
90 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Asphalt City?"

Questions about Asphalt City

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Asphalt City?

NetflixHulu

In the United States, Asphalt City streams on Netflix and Hulu. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Microsoft Store. It also streams in 49 other countries.

Is Asphalt City worth watching?

52
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52 (IMDb 6.1, Letterboxd 3.0 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 45%, and Metacritic 47). Audiences rate it higher (59 out of 100) than critics (46).

Will I feel good after watching Asphalt City?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Asphalt City plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.