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Deadfall

2012·Movie
1h 35min·R
IMDb6.2Metacritic525.7Rotten Tomatoes34%37%

Where to watch

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What's your score?

Your score

Deadfall fingerprint

High energy, strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense and thrilling

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension8
  • Adrenaline7
  • Fast Pace7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Family Dynamics6
  • Pathos5
  • Romance4

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Physical Comedy4
  • Dark Humor4
  • Wit & Wordplay3

World

Everyday modern life, crime, and mystery

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

You can't escape your past.

A thriller that follows two siblings who decide to fend for themselves in the wake of a botched casino heist, and their unlikely reunion during another family's Thanksgiving celebration.
Crime ThrillerFamily DramaBotched HeistThanksgivingSibling LoyaltyUnlikely ReunionTense AtmosphereMoral CrossroadsRural Setting

Crew

Directed by:
Jean Frenette, Stéphane Byl, Lorette Leblanc
Written by:
Zach Dean
Produced by:
Mark Cuban, Gary Levinsohn, Randi Hiller
Composed by:
Marco Beltrami, Angelo Palazzo, Chris David

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Deadfall

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Deadfall legally?

fuboTVPhiloThe RokuKanopyHooplaFandango at Home FreePlexTubi TV

Deadfall is included with a subscription to fuboTV and Philo in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fandango at Home Free. 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 Deadfall worth watching?

48
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 49/100 (IMDb 6.2, Rotten Tomatoes 34%, and Metacritic 52). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Deadfall rated?

RViolenceStrong language

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

How long is Deadfall?

1 h 35 min

Deadfall runs 1 h 35 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Deadfall?

Critics43
Audiences52

Not quite. Audiences rate Deadfall higher (52) than critics (43). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was Deadfall a box office hit?

Budget$12 million
Box office$2 million

No. It cost about $12 million to make and earned $2 million worldwide, 16% of its budget.

What language is Deadfall in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in France, United States.

In how many countries can I watch Deadfall?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Deadfall in 30 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Deadfall use?

Inelegant BlubberingI Resemble That Remark!Pick a CardAssurance BackfireVillainous BreakdownZany SchemeHidden Wire"Well Done, Son" GuyWicked CulturedCigar ChomperRed Right HandGambit Rouletteand 30 more

TV Tropes lists 42 storytelling tropes for Deadfall, including Inelegant Blubbering, I Resemble That Remark!, Pick a Card.