The Bone Collector fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, no humor.
Nerve-racking and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Emotionally reserved
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Crime, mystery, and everyday modern life
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
Functional look and sound
Nerve-racking and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
The Bone Collector is nerve-racking, fast-paced, and thrilling.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Crime, mystery, and everyday modern life
Its world is built around crime, mystery, and everyday modern life.
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
The direction, performances, and storytelling stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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The Bone Collector is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Peacock, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Peacock Premium+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on YouTube Free. 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 51/100 (IMDb 6.7, Rotten Tomatoes 30%, and Metacritic 45). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, disturbing imagery, and strong language.
1 h 58 min
The Bone Collector runs 1 h 58 min.
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Not quite. Audiences rate The Bone Collector higher (64) than critics (38). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Yes. It cost about $73 million to make and earned $151 million worldwide, 2.1 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+114GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Bone Collector in 128 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 65 storytelling tropes for The Bone Collector, including Plot Device, GPS Evidence, Chekhov's Gunman.
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