Lucy (2014)
A woman accidentally caught in a dark deal transforms into a relentless, high-octane, absurdist warrior.
A woman, accidentally caught in a dark deal, turns the tables on her captors and transforms into a merciless warrior evolved beyond human logic.
How intense is Lucy?
Lucy is mildly 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 late-night trip. Rated R.
What Lucy feels like
- Tone
- high octanepulpysuspensefulabsurdist
- Pace
- Relentless
- Best for
- Full attentionLate night
Where to stream Lucy
Not on a US subscription service at our last check. Rent or buy may still be an option.
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Is Lucy for you?
Is Lucy scary?
Only a little. Lucy has a few tense moments (scare level 1 of 3), nothing that follows you to bed.
Is Lucy gory or violent?
Light gore (1 of 3) and strong violence (2 of 3).
Is Lucy sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is Lucy OK for kids?
It is rated R, so it is made for adults. Intensity: scare 1, gore 1, violence 2, each out of 3.
How long is Lucy?
Lucy runs 1h 29m.
Where can I stream Lucy?
Lucy is not on a US subscription service right now (rent or buy may still be an option).
Does Lucy have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
It leaves the ending open to interpretation.
Cast and crew
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