Lucy

The average person uses 10% of their brain capacity. Today she will hit 100%.

Luc Besson is back with more of his trademark action and tough women. This time around, a young woman accidentally gets caught up in an underground transaction and is taken captive. However she manages to turn the tables on her captors, becoming a ruthless killer way beyond human understanding. This film is releasing in standard and IMAX versions, this is the standard version.

90 minutes.
No persons under 16 (Violence).
Action, Sci-Fi.

Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.

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Credits

Cast	Scarlett Johansson, Morgan Freeman, Min-sik Choi, Amr Waked, Julian Rhind-Tutt
Director	Luc Besson
Screenplay	Luc Besson
Music	Eric Serra
Cinematography	Thierry Arbogast
Sound formats	Dolby Digital, Sony Dynamic Digital Sound, Datasat, Dolby Atmos, Auro 11.1
Soundtrack	Available
Made in	2014
Produced by	EuropaCorp, TF1 Films Production

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Film and Publications Board (FPB) Report (SA)

Genre	Thriller
Language	Infrequent with a low impact
Nudity	None
Sex	Mildly implied, infrequent
Violence	Frequent, gratitious with a strong impact
Prejudice	None
Blasphemy	None
Drug abuse	None
Comments	Complex and mature.
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USA MPAA rating

R: Restricted	Rated R for strong violence, disturbing images, and sexuality
Runtime	89
USA version is usually but not always the same as South African release. Versions released on streaming or DVD, Blu-ray or Video may also differ.

CommonSenseMedia Report (USA)

Suggested age limit 16 +	Positive messages	Positive role models
Violence	Sex	Language
Consumerism	Drinking, drugs, smoking

Ratings

Scale (Max)	20
What the Critics say
Cape Argus / The Star Ty Burr Scarlett wins the brain game	10
Die Burger Paul Boekkooi Dankie tog vir die skone Scarlett	10
Cape Times John DeFore Beyond belief	5
Metacritic.com 41 critics	12
Rottentomatoes critics 185 critics	12
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer Enthusiastic and silly, Lucy powers through the movie's logic gaps with cheesy thrills plus Scarlett Johansson's charm -- and mostly succeeds at it.	13
Movie Review Query Engine MRQE critics	12
What the People say
Internet 42122 Netizens As cerebral as it is exciting	13
Average .. 54%	11