The truth made her a target.
Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.
Cast |
Naomie Harris, Tyrese Gibson, Mike Colter, Frank Grillo, Reid Scott, Nafessa Williams |
Director |
Deon Taylor |
Screenplay | Peter A. Dowling |
Music | Geoff Zanelli |
Cinematography | Dante Spinotti |
Editing | Peck Prior |
Made in | 2019 |
Produced by | Hidden Empire Film Group, Royal Viking Entertainment, Screen Gems |
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Genre | Drama, thriller |
Language | None (sic) |
Nudity | None |
Sex | None |
Violence | None (sic) |
Prejudice | None |
Blasphemy | None |
Drug abuse | None |
Comments | |
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R: Restricted | Rated R for violence and language |
Runtime | 108 |
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. |
15: Suitable for 15 years and older | Violence, Language |
Runtime | 108 |
British 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. |
Sex / Nudity |
Violence |
Blood / Gore / Gross |
Guns / Weapons |
Profanity |
Alcohol / Drugs |
Smoking |
Disrespectful / Bad Attitude |
Imitative Behaviour |
Frightening / Tense Scenes |
Jump Scenes |
Tense Family Scenes |
Music (Scary/Tense) |
Music (Inappropriate) |
Topics to talk about |
Suggested age limit 15 + |
Positive messages |
Positive role models |
Violence |
Sex |
Language |
Consumerism |
Drinking, drugs, smoking |
Scale (Max) | 20 | |
What the Critics say | ||
24.com Alex Isaacs Go see this movie if you want some action with a little bit of thinking. | 10 | |
Metacritic.com 22 critics | 11 | |
Rottentomatoes critics 80 critics | 11 | |
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer Black and Blue is elevated by Naomie Harris’ central performance, even if the end result suffers from a simplistic treatment of topical themes. | 10 | |
Movie Review Query Engine MRQE critics | 11 | |
CommonSenseMedia Tara McNamara Strong, ethical heroine elevates violent bad-cop actioner. | 15 | |
What the People say | ||
Metacritic.com users 32 users | 8 | |
Rottentomatoes users 4607 users | 18 | |
Rottentomatoes popcornmeter Popcornmeter | 19 | |
IMDB 1554 Netizens | 11 | |
The Movie DB Community | 10 | |
Average .. 61% | 12 |