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Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

2009Movie2 h 30 minPG-13

42
WeakGoodWatch score

A pulse-pounding, epic sci-fi movie about the future and fantasy.

Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe

Skip it if graphic violence bothers you · you want something quiet and calm

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Not for warmth, tears or romance.

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Story

Revenge is coming.

Sam Witwicky leaves the Autobots behind for a normal life. But when his mind is filled with cryptic symbols, the Decepticons target him and he is dragged back into the Transformers' war.

Feels like

  • Explosive Action
  • Giant Robots
  • Futuristic Warfare
  • Over-the-Top Spectacle
  • Visually Intense
  • Science Fiction
  • Coming of Age
  • Loud Sound Design
  • High-Energy Thrills

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Michael Bay

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

June 19, 2009 · 2 h 30 min · PG-13

Released
June 19, 2009
Runtime
2 h 30 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Violence
Genres
Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
Original language
English
Also spoken
Spanish
Made in
United States
Budget
$200 million
Box office
$836 million
Available in
132 countries

Tropes

Spotlight-Stealing Squad, Big "SHUT UP!", You Can't Get Ye Flask +9

  • Spotlight-Stealing Squad
  • Big "SHUT UP!"
  • You Can't Get Ye Flask
  • Where the Hell Is Springfield?
  • No Honor Among Thieves
  • Man Behind the Man
  • MacGuffin
  • The Determinator
  • Strawman Political
  • Tanks for Nothing
  • Blow You Away
  • Grievous Harm with a Body

12 of 175 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen?"

Questions about Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen?

In the United States, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen streams on Paramount+, YouTube TV, and Starz, and it is free with ads on Kanopy and Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from JustWatch TV Free, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 107 other countries.

Is Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen worth watching?

42
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 42 (IMDb 6, Rotten Tomatoes 19%, and Metacritic 35). Audiences rate it higher (56 out of 100) than critics (27).

Is Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen okay for kids?

PG-13Violence

Yes: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Can I half-watch Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Is Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly plot-driven: spectacle (10 of 10) and intrigue (6 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.

Was Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen a box office hit?

Budget$200 million
Box office$836 million

Yes: it cost about $200 million to make and earned $836 million worldwide, 4.2 times its budget.