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Rakka (2017) | Ranked Top 17% · CriticCrunch

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Rakka

Movie2017·22 min

Rakka

Directed by Neill Blomkamp

Action Science Fiction Horror War

A action science fiction film directed by Neill Blomkamp.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 17%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

7.0/10

About Rakka

A story of broken humanity following the invasion of a technologically superior alien species. Bleak, harrowing, and unrelenting, the humans must find enough courage to go on fighting.

Pacing: Gripping (8 of 9)
Tone: Dark (2 of 9)
Intensity: Harrowing (9 of 9)
Complexity: Approachable (4 of 9)
Humor: Serious (1 of 9)
Scale: Broad (6 of 9)
Spirit: Earnest (5 of 9)
Texture: Gritty, Unsettling
Story Tags: survival of spirit, freedom rebellion, near future, action combat, warzone, urban, group found family, battlefield combat, reluctant hero, everyman, survival, quest mission, aliens, dystopia

347 ratings

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Details

Director: Neill Blomkamp
Language: English

Cast

Sigourney Weaver, Eugene Khumbanyiwa, Robert Hobbs

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How Rakka Ranks

All movies

Top 17%

2010s movies

Top 14%

Action movies

Top 21%

2010s Action movies

Top 19%

Neill Blomkamp films#4 of 10

Top 17% All movies.

the vibe

Rakka Vibe

What it feels like

grippingdarkharrowingapproachableseriousbroadearnest

gritty

unsettling

What it's about

survivalquest missionsurvival of spiritfreedom rebellionreluctant heroeverymangroup found familyaction combatbattlefield combataliensdystopiawarzoneurbannear future

pacing

gripping 8/9gripping 8/9

tone

dark 2/9dark 2/9

intensity

harrowing 9/9harrowing 9/9

complexity

approachable 4/9clear 4/9

humor

serious 1/9serious 1/9

scale

broad 6/9broad 6/9

spirit

earnest 5/9earnest 5/9

texture

grittygritty