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Trance

2013Movie1 h 41 minR

CrimeThriller
65
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9Metacritic616.5Rotten Tomatoes69%62%

A nerve-racking, gripping thriller movie about crime and the mind.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you want to half-watch while scrolling · graphic violence bothers you

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Story

Don't be a hero.

A violent gang enlists the help of a hypnotherapist in an attempt to locate a painting which somehow vanished in the middle of a heist.

Feels like

  • Neo-Noir Thriller
  • Psychological Manipulation
  • Non-Linear Heist Mystery
  • Stylized Violence
  • Erotic Tension
  • Unreliable Memory
  • Dark Art World
  • Cerebral Puzzle
  • Danny Boyle Aesthetic

Cast

15 of 15

Crew

Directed by
Danny Boyle
Written by
Joe Ahearne, John Hodge
Produced by
Danny Boyle, Christian Colson
Music by
Rick Smith

Everyone

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Facts

March 27, 2013 · 1 h 41 min · R

Released
March 27, 2013
Runtime
1 h 41 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Drug Use
Genres
Thriller, Crime, Mystery
Original language
English
Also spoken
French
Made in
United Kingdom, United States
Budget
$20 million
Box office
$24 million
Available in
67 countries

Tropes

Foreshadowing, Breaking the Fourth Wall, Let's Get Dangerous! +9

  • Foreshadowing
  • Breaking the Fourth Wall
  • Let's Get Dangerous!
  • The Ending Changes Everything
  • Attempted Rape
  • Took a Level in Badass
  • Face of an Angel, Mind of a Demon
  • Asshole Victim
  • Woobie, Destroyer of Worlds
  • Mr. Fanservice
  • Domestic Abuser
  • Innocent Blue Eyes

12 of 35 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Trance?"

Questions about Trance

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Trance?

Cinemax

In the United States, Trance streams on Cinemax. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 34 other countries.

Is Trance worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65 (IMDb 6.9, Rotten Tomatoes 69%, and Metacritic 61).

Can I half-watch Trance?

Easy watchDemanding

No, it needs your attention: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for complexity and 8 for non-linear narrative.

Will I feel good after watching Trance?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 6 of 10 for bleakness and 3 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

What tropes does Trance use?

ForeshadowingBreaking the Fourth WallLet's Get Dangerous!The Ending Changes EverythingAttempted RapeTook a Level in BadassFace of an Angel, Mind of a DemonAsshole VictimWoobie, Destroyer of WorldsMr. FanserviceDomestic AbuserInnocent Blue Eyesand 23 more

TV Tropes lists 35 tropes for it, including Foreshadowing, Breaking the Fourth Wall, and Let's Get Dangerous!.