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Source Code (2011) | Ranked Top 2% · CriticCrunch

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Source Code

Movie2011·93 min

Source Code

Directed by Duncan Jones

Thriller Science Fiction Mystery

A thriller science fiction film directed by Duncan Jones.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 2%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

7.3/10

9K ratings

About Source Code

When decorated soldier Captain Colter Stevens wakes up in the body of an unknown man, he discovers he's part of a mission to find the bomber of a Chicago commuter train.

Pacing: Gripping (8 of 9)
Tone: Hopeful (7 of 9)
Intensity: Intense (7 of 9)
Complexity: Layered (6 of 9)
Humor: Light-touch (4 of 9)
Scale: Personal (4 of 9)
Spirit: Heartfelt (7 of 9)
Texture: Tense, Stylized
Story Tags: fate destiny, sacrifice duty, action combat, chicago, virtual digital, strangers forced together, reluctant hero, everyman, race against time, time manipulation, mystery disappearance, time travel

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How Source Code Ranks

All movies

Top 2%

2010s movies

Top 2%

Thriller movies

Top 2%

★2010s Thriller movies

Top 1%

Duncan Jones films#1 of 4

Top 5% in every cohort we track — a consistent classic.

the vibe

Source Code Vibe

What it feels like

grippinghopefulintenselayeredlight-touchpersonalheartfelt

tense

stylized

What it's about

race against timetime manipulationmystery disappearancefate destinysacrifice dutyreluctant heroeverymanstrangers forced togetheraction combattime travelchicagovirtual digital

pacing

gripping 8/9gripping 8/9

tone

hopeful 7/9hopeful 7/9

intensity

intense 7/9intense 7/9

complexity

layered 6/9layered 6/9

humor

light-touch 4/9light 4/9

scale

personal 4/9personal 4/9

spirit

heartfelt 7/9heartfelt 7/9

texture

tensetense

Details

Director: Duncan Jones
Language: English

Cast

Jake Gyllenhaal, Michelle Monaghan, Vera Farmiga

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