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Two-Minute Warning

1976·Movie
1h 55min·R
39
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Metacritic46–Rotten Tomatoes29%44%
IMDb6.2Metacritic46–Rotten Tomatoes29%44%

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High energy, emotionally cool.

Energy

Nerve-racking and thrilling

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension9
  • Adrenaline8
  • Fast Pace8

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Pathos5
  • Nostalgia5
  • Melancholy4

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor3
  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Cringe Humor2

World

Everyday modern life, sports, and crime

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability4

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

91,000 people. 33 exit gates. One sniper…

A psychotic sniper plans a massive killing spree in a Los Angeles football stadium during a major championship game. The police, led by Captain Peter Holly and the SWAT commander, learn of the plot and rush to the scene.
Suspenseful ThrillerPsychotic SniperFootball Stadium Setting70s Disaster MovieHigh-Stakes TensionCat-and-Mouse GameLaw EnforcementSpectacle & Action

Crew

Directed by:
Larry Peerce, Bob Forrest
Written by:
Edward Hume, George La Fountaine Sr.
Produced by:
Edward S. Feldman, Lea Stalmaster
Composed by:
Charles Fox, Gordon Ecker, Al Teeter

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Two-Minute Warning

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Where can I stream Two-Minute Warning legally?

YouTube TV

Two-Minute Warning is included with a subscription to YouTube TV in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Two-Minute Warning worth watching?

39
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 40/100 (IMDb 6.2, Rotten Tomatoes 29%, and Metacritic 46). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Two-Minute Warning rated?

RViolence

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How long is Two-Minute Warning?

1 h 55 min

Two-Minute Warning runs 1 h 55 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Two-Minute Warning?

Critics38
Audiences53

Not quite. Audiences rate Two-Minute Warning higher (53) than critics (38). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was Two-Minute Warning a box office hit?

Budget$7 million
Box office$7 million

Roughly broke even. It cost about $7 million to make and earned $7 million worldwide, 1.0 times its budget.

What language is Two-Minute Warning in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Two-Minute Warning?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Two-Minute Warning in 11 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Two-Minute Warning use?

Adaptational HeroismAdaptational Personality ChangeArtistic LicenseAx-CrazyBittersweet EndingBoom, Headshot!The CassandraNothing Is ScarierExpySmokescreen CrimeMass "Oh, Crap!"Sniper Rifleand 12 more

TV Tropes lists 24 storytelling tropes for Two-Minute Warning, including Adaptational Heroism, Adaptational Personality Change, Artistic License.