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Blue Ruin
2013
· Movie
· 90 min
B
MEANRANK
74/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #1616
- IMDb #1984
- Google retired #2872
- Rotten Tomatoes #855
- Metacritic #924
- Letterboxd #1456
+8 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #292
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #1766
- Metacritic Critics #817
- Metacritic Audience #1382
- Criticker #1066
- Kinopoisk #3736
- AlloCiné #2147
- Trakt #2708
Every rating
57–96
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 57, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 96. Critics average 87, everyone else 71.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →A quiet drifter living in his car learns that the man convicted of murdering his parents is being released from prison. With no plan or particular aptitude for violence, he embarks on a clumsy and desperate mission of revenge that quickly spirals into a bloody cycle of retaliation with the victim's ruthless family.
Details
- Director
- Jeremy Saulnier
- Writer
- Jeremy Saulnier
- Released
- 25 April 2014
- Country
- United States, France
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $420.0K
- Box office
- $993.3K
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Awards
7 wins & 21 nominations total
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