Trailer
Summary
Two rival gangs fight for control of Frazier Park -- a deadly arena in competitive dance-fight video game "Beat-Beat Revolution."
Good for
- Friends night
- Party vibe
- Teens
Skip it if
- Graphic violence bothers you
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Audiences a little warmer than critics (+9)
Critics 49Audiences 58GoodWatch 53
Tomatometer50%
Metascore48
User score6.5
Audience score55%
IMDb5.4
Running time
1 h 23 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 comedies, −17 min on the typical 100
typical 10083Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 49 countries, rent or buy in 1 more
+39Released
2011
March 13, 2011
15 years ago
Genres
ComedyActionDramaScience FictionLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- RUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
- Drug useNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightParty VibePublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
16 of 16
Jason TrostJTRO- LVLee ValmassyL Dubba E
Caitlyn FolleyStacy
Art HsuKCDC
Nick PrincipeBLT
Dov TiefenbachTriple Decka 1K
James DeBelloBeat Box Busta Bill- BGBryan GoddardSugga Nigga
Brandon BarreraBTRO
Clifton Collins Jr.C.C. Jam
Sean WhalenStacy's Dad- MSMike SandowJody
Rachel RobinsonLacy- NMNatalie MinxMacy
Blayne WeaverGas station attendant
James RemarNarrator (voice)
Directing · 3
- Brandon Trost Director, Writer, Director of Photography
- Jason Trost Director, Writer
- Christopher Holmes First Assistant Director
Production · 7
- Jason Blum Executive Producer
- Steven Schneider Executive Producer
- Ron Trost Executive Producer, Special Effects Coordinator
- Hal Tryon Executive Producer
- Christian Agypt Unit Production Manager, Producer
- Brandon Barrera Producer
Camera · 4
- Jeff Howell Still Photographer
- Chevy Douglas Key Grip
- Jonathan Wolf Still Photographer
- Jaxy Ku Assistant Camera
Editing · 1
- Abe Levy Editor
Sound · 6
- George Holdcroft Original Music Composer
- Kunal Rajan Supervising Sound Editor
- Goeun Lee Everett Foley Editor
- A. Tad Chamberlain Sound Mixer
- Tom Marks Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Brennan Gerle Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Art · 1
- Tyler B. Robinson Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Sarah Trost Costume Designer, Costumer
Visual Effects · 1
- Aaron Juntunen Visual Effects Designer
Lighting · 1
- Alessio Di Giambattista Gaffer
Other crew · 3
- Valdern L'Roi Chalwell Temp Sound Editor
- Jeremy Tenser Legal Services
- Jim Stimpson Thanks
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