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Far Cry

2008·Movie
1h 35min·R
27
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High energy, emotionally cool.

Energy

Thrilling and violent

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline8
  • Violence8
  • Tension7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Catharsis4
  • Wonder4
  • Pathos3

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Physical Comedy3
  • Dark Humor3
  • Wit & Wordplay2

World

Kept in the background

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability4

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue7
  • Acting6
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Sound Centrality6

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightParty VibeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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About

Jack Carver, a former member of the Special Forces takes the journalist Valerie Cardinal to an Island to visit her uncle Max who is working in a Military complex on the Island. As they arrive Valerie gets captured by the minions of Doctor Krüger. After the destruction of his boat Jack finds out about the true purpose of the Facilities on the Island, which is the creation of genetic soldiers.
Action Sci-FiMilitary ThrillerGenetic ExperimentationIsland SettingViolent CombatTechnological WarfareHigh-OctaneB-Movie

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Far Cry

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Far Cry legally?

Far Cry is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Far Cry worth watching?

27
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 27/100 (IMDb 3.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Far Cry rated?

RViolenceStrong language

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

How long is Far Cry?

1 h 35 min

Far Cry runs 1 h 35 min.

Is Far Cry based on a true story?

No. It's adapted from a video game.

What language is Far Cry in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Canada, Germany.

In how many countries can I watch Far Cry?

30ATAUBEBFCACDCHCICZDEESFRGBGF+16

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Far Cry in 30 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Far Cry use?

Covers Always LieWicked CulturedAdaptational NationalityShirtless SceneEvery Car Is a PintoOr Are You Just Happy to See Me?Trojan PrisonerIntimate HealingThe CameoNeck SnapP.O.V. CamThe Dragonand 14 more

TV Tropes lists 26 storytelling tropes for Far Cry, including Covers Always Lie, Wicked Cultured, Adaptational Nationality.