Crank: High Voltage (2009)
A poisoned hitman needs constant electric shocks to survive as he tears through the criminal underworld.
Chelios faces a Chinese mobster who has stolen his nearly indestructible heart and replaced it with a battery-powered ticker that requires regular jolts of electricity to keep working.
How intense is Crank: High Voltage?
Crank: High Voltage is not scary, with graphic gore and brutal violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is relentless, and it is a late-night trip and a full-attention watch. The humor runs absurdist. Rated R.
What Crank: High Voltage feels like
- Tone
- pulpyhigh octaneabsurdistgritty
- Pace
- Relentless
- Humor
- absurdist
- Best for
- Late nightFull attention
Where to stream Crank: High Voltage
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Is Crank: High Voltage for you?
Is Crank: High Voltage scary?
No. Crank: High Voltage is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is Crank: High Voltage gory or violent?
Graphic gore (2 of 3) and brutal violence (3 of 3). If graphic gore is a dealbreaker, skip it.
Is Crank: High Voltage sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is Crank: High Voltage OK for kids?
It is rated R, so it is made for adults. Intensity: scare 0, gore 2, violence 3, each out of 3.
How long is Crank: High Voltage?
Crank: High Voltage runs 1h 36m.
Where can I stream Crank: High Voltage?
Crank: High Voltage is streaming on Kanopy and Hoopla.
Does Crank: High Voltage have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
It leaves things open rather than tying them up.
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