Bad Boys for Life (2020)
Two aging detectives face midlife crises and cartel threats with relentless action and broad humor.
Marcus and Mike are forced to confront new threats, career changes, and midlife crises as they join the newly created elite team AMMO of the Miami police department to take down the ruthless Armando Armas, the vicious leader of a Miami drug cartel.
How intense is Bad Boys for Life?
Bad Boys for Life is not scary, with light gore and strong violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is relentless, and it is a full-attention watch and a party watch. The humor runs broad. Rated R.
What Bad Boys for Life feels like
- Tone
- grittypulpyhigh octane
- Pace
- Relentless
- Humor
- broad and big
- Best for
- Full attentionParty
Where to stream Bad Boys for Life
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Is Bad Boys for Life scary?
No. Bad Boys for Life is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is Bad Boys for Life gory or violent?
Light gore (1 of 3) and strong violence (2 of 3).
Is Bad Boys for Life sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is Bad Boys for Life OK for kids?
It is rated R, so it is made for adults. Intensity: scare 0, gore 1, violence 2, each out of 3.
How long is Bad Boys for Life?
Bad Boys for Life runs 2h 4m.
Where can I stream Bad Boys for Life?
Bad Boys for Life is streaming on Hulu.
Does Bad Boys for Life have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Bittersweet. It earns its ending, but not everyone gets what they want.
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