Director Refn remains as visually stylish as ever, but Only God Forgives fails to add enough narrative smarts or relatable characters to ground its beautifully filmed depravity.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Nicolas Winding Refn -
Producer -
Lene Børglum , Sidonie Dumas , Vincent Maraval -
Screenwriter -
Nicolas Winding Refn -
Distributor -
Radius TWC -
Production Co -
Nordisk Film Shortcut A/S , Film Väst , Bold Films , Space Rocket Nation , Motel Movies , DR v/Filmklubben, -
Rating -
R (Language|Grisly Images|Sexual Content|Strong Bloody Violence) -
Genre -
Crime , Drama , Mystery & Thriller -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Jul 19, 2013, Limited -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Feb 17, 2017 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$775.9K -
Runtime -
1h 30m -
Aspect Ratio -
Flat (1.85:1)