Wheelman

"Drive fast. Think faster."

2017 1h 22m EN

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6.1

MID

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87%

FRESH

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METACRITIC

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6.4

IMDB

★6.1TMDB · 706🍅87%Rotten Tomatoes●66Metacritic★6.4IMDB · 23,045

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Synopsis

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A getaway driver for a bank robbery realizes he has been double crossed and races to find out who betrayed him.

“Drive fast. Think faster.”

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Cast

Frank Grillo
Wheelman
Caitlin Carmichael
Katie
Garret Dillahunt
Clayton
Shea Whigham
Motherfucker
Wendy Moniz
Jessica
John Cenatiempo
Real Handler
George Carroll
Jazz Handler
William Xifaras
Mechanic

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jeremy Rush
Writers: Jeremy Rush
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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82 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 9 years ago.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Jeremy Rush, shot by Juan Miguel Azpiroz. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Brooke Blair. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Padraic McKinley shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Frank Grillo and Caitlin Carmichael and Garret Dillahunt carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Drive fast. Think faster.".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt5723286 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Jeremy Rush directs. Juan Miguel Azpiroz behind the camera. Brooke Blair scores. Padraic McKinley cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

182 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 9 years ago.
3Directed by Jeremy Rush, shot by Juan Miguel Azpiroz. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Brooke Blair. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Padraic McKinley shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Frank Grillo and Caitlin Carmichael and Garret Dillahunt carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Drive fast. Think faster.".
8IMDB entry: tt5723286 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography: Juan Miguel Azpiroz
Original score: Brooke Blair
Editing: Padraic McKinley
Production design: Debbie Cutler
Costume design: Virginia B. Johnson
Makeup / hair: Trish Seeney
VFX supervisor: Sean Devereaux
Sound: Will Files
Stunt coordinator: Eddie J. Fernandez
Runtime: 82 min · 1h 22m
Aspect ratio (typical): 1.37:1 (Academy)
Status: Released
Budget: $5,000,000
Original language: EN
Certification (US): R
IMDB: Wheelman (2017)
Rotten Tomatoes: 87% 🍅 Fresh
Metacritic: 66/100
IMDB rating: 6.4/10 · 23,045 votes
MPAA: TV-MA

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Gimly2017-11-28
★ 7/10
It's been a good year for getaway driver movies. Now the only question I have is: Does anyone else think that this is the better one? Final rating:★★★½ - I really liked it. Would strongly recommend you give it your time.

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