Vice Squad fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, light on feelings.
Violent and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Emotionally reserved
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, crime, and the mind
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Violent and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Vice Squad is violent, thrilling, and tense.
Everyday modern life, crime, and the mind
Its world is built around everyday modern life, crime, and the mind.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Vice Squad is included with a subscription to Philo and AMC+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla and Tubi TV. 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.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57/100 (IMDb 6.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 50%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, nudity, sexual content, and strong language.
1 h 37 min
Vice Squad runs 1 h 37 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate Vice Squad higher (64) than critics (50). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Yes. It cost about $6 million to make and earned $13 million worldwide, 2.4 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States, United Kingdom.
+16GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Vice Squad in 30 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 6 storytelling tropes for Vice Squad, including A God Am I, Can Always Spot a Cop, Card-Carrying Villain.
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