Summary
In a hellish future where human beings have become stupefied by the state of permanent happiness they have been genetically altered to experience, Jack offers relief via drugs that cause his customers the welcome phenomenon of pain.
Good for
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics a little warmer than audiences (+8)
Critics 55Audiences 47GoodWatch 52
Tomatometer55%
IMDb5.4
Audience score40%
Running time
1 h 33 min
Shorter than most action movies, −15 min on the typical 108
typical 10893Half of all action movies run 96–127 min.
Reach
Streams in 139 countries
+129Released
2010
October 1, 2010
16 years ago
Genres
ActionAdventureDramaMysteryScience FictionThrillerLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
- Drug useNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
Directing · 5
- Vladan Nikolić Director, Writer, Producer
- Heather Murphy First Assistant Director, Co-Producer
- Stine Maria Exler Script Supervisor
- Patrick Meegan Second Assistant Director
- Seran Kim Second Second Assistant Director
Production · 31
- Tim Biancalana Executive Producer
- Eric Werthman Executive Producer
- Duke Greenhill Executive Producer
- Jason Robards III Producer
- George Leković Producer
- Nina Pratt Casting
Camera · 15
- Adele Free Pham Still Photographer
- Tijana Petrović Second Assistant Camera, Third Assistant Camera
- Carlos Rios Camera Operator
- Sebastian Buczyk Second Assistant Camera, Third Assistant Camera
- Nicola Benizzi Camera Operator
- Brian E. Murphy First Assistant Camera
Editing · 3
- Milica Zec Editor
- Juan Salvo Online Editor, Colorist
- David Uscinski Assistant Editor
Sound · 5
- Luigi Colarullo Original Music Composer, Sound Designer
- Brandon Flowers Sound Designer
- Michael Sterkin Sound Mixer
- Dmitry Volovik Boom Operator
- Chris Stangroom Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Art · 5
- Brian Goodwin Production Design
- Grace Yun Art Direction
- Caroline Pham Set Decoration, On Set Dresser
- Matt Jacobson Leadman
- Max Yeston Set Dresser
Costume & Make-Up · 9
- Vera Chow Costume Design
- Damien Leone Special Effects Makeup Artist
- Ivy Castelgrande Additional Hairstylist
- Mara Palumbo Capps Key Makeup Artist
- Rodin Scott Additional Hairstylist
- Fatima Salem Additional Hairstylist
Lighting · 2
- Nicola Guarneri Gaffer
- Francesco Pinna Best Boy Electric
Other crew · 8
- Sergei Franklin Steadycam
- Brennan Lee Mulligan Transportation Captain
- Vladimir Subotić Cinematography
- Thomas Bond Driver
- Dean McCann Thanks
- Joe Salters Driver
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