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One Shot

2021·Movie
1h 37min·NR

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One Shot fingerprint

Relentless energy, striking style, emotionally cool.

Energy

Breakneck and pulse-pounding

Fast from start to finish.

  • Fast Pace10
  • Adrenaline9
  • Tension8

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Catharsis5
  • Pathos3
  • Hopefulness3

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Physical Comedy1
  • Situational Comedy0

World

War and everyday modern life

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout direction

  • Direction8
  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Standout editing, sound design, and cinematography

  • Editing9
  • Sound Centrality9
  • Cinematography8

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchPure Escapism

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About

Escape is just the beginning.

An elite squad of Navy SEALs, on a covert mission to transport a prisoner off a CIA black site island prison, are trapped when insurgents attack while trying to rescue the same prisoner.
Real-Time ActionMilitary ThrillerIntense SiegeHigh-Stakes MissionAdrenaline-PumpingSurvival ActionGritty & VisceralCombat-FocusedCinematic Experience

Crew

Sequels and Prequels

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Questions about One Shot

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Where can I stream One Shot legally?

One Shot is included with a subscription to Hulu in the United States. 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.

Is One Shot worth watching?

54
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54/100 (IMDb 5.7, Rotten Tomatoes 61%, and Metacritic 39). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is One Shot rated?

NRViolenceStrong language

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

How long is One Shot?

1 h 37 min

One Shot runs 1 h 37 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on One Shot?

Critics50
Audiences56

Yes. Critics average 50 and audiences 56 out of 100, so both groups see One Shot much the same way.

What language is One Shot in?

EnglishJapanesePortuguese

It was made in English, with some Japanese, Portuguese. Produced in United Kingdom, United States.

In how many countries can I watch One Shot?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for One Shot in 90 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does One Shot use?

Boom, Headshot!Spotting the Thread"Die Hard" on an XJerkass Has a PointImpaled with Extreme PrejudiceEven Evil Has StandardsJack Bauer Interrogation TechniqueTorture Is IneffectiveDouble-Meaning TitleSuicide AttackWe Have ReservesBittersweet Endingand 17 more

TV Tropes lists 29 storytelling tropes for One Shot, including Boom, Headshot!, Spotting the Thread, "Die Hard" on an X.