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Savages (2012) — Stream on Netflix · CriticCrunch

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Savages

Movie2012·131 min

Savages

Directed by Oliver Stone

Crime Drama Thriller

A crime drama film directed by Oliver Stone.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 75%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

6.4/10

2K ratings

About Savages

Pot growers Ben and Chon face off against the Mexican drug cartel that kidnapped their shared girlfriend.

Pacing: Gripping (8 of 9)
Tone: Dark (2 of 9)
Intensity: Intense (7 of 9)
Complexity: Approachable (4 of 9)
Humor: Light-touch (4 of 9)
Scale: Broad (6 of 9)
Spirit: Heartfelt (7 of 9)
Texture: Gritty, Stylized
Story Tags: survival of spirit, betrayal, los angeles, mexico, romantic partners, anti hero, kidnapping hostage, rescue mission, drug trade, organized crime

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Details

Director: Oliver Stone
Language: English

Cast

Taylor Kitsch, Blake Lively, Aaron Taylor-Johnson

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How Savages Ranks

All movies

Top 75%

2010s movies

Top 68%

Crime movies

Top 73%

Oliver Stone films#16 of 20

Top 75% All movies.

the vibe

Savages Vibe

What it feels like

grippingdarkintenseapproachablelight-touchbroadheartfeltgrittystylized

What it's about

pacing

gripping 8/9gripping 8/9

tone

texture

grittygritty

kidnapping hostage

rescue mission

survival of spirit

betrayal

anti-hero

romantic partners

drug trade

organized crime

Los Angeles

mexico

dark 2/9dark 2/9

intensity

intense 7/9intense 7/9

complexity

approachable 4/9clear 4/9

humor

light-touch 4/9light 4/9

scale

broad 6/9broad 6/9

spirit

heartfelt 7/9heartfelt 7/9