Welcome to the Punch fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, emotionally cool.
Thrilling and tense
Fast from start to finish.
Emotionally reserved
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Crime and everyday modern life
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Thrilling and tense
Fast from start to finish.
Welcome to the Punch is thrilling, tense, and fast-paced.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Crime and everyday modern life
Its world is built around crime and everyday modern life.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
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A stunning, intelligent thriller
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Welcome to the Punch is included with a subscription to Philo, AMC+, and Sundance Now in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Plex. 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.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52/100 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 49%, and Metacritic 49). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.
1 h 39 min
Welcome to the Punch runs 1 h 39 min.
Yes. Critics average 49 and audiences 53 out of 100, so both groups see Welcome to the Punch much the same way.
No. It cost about $9 million to make and earned $4 million worldwide, 46% of its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in Canada, India, United Kingdom, United States.
+29GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Welcome to the Punch in 43 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 29 storytelling tropes for Welcome to the Punch, including Action Film, Quiet Drama Scene, Affably Evil, Arrested for Heroism.
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