Adverse 2021
“How far would you go to protect those you love?”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 94 minutes
- Director
- Brian A. Metcalf
- Networks
- Black Jellybeans, Potato Eater Productions, Red Compass Media
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is Adverse?
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist. Task: Write a 150-190 word factual overview of the film "Adverse" (2021).
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2021
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 94 minutes
- Release date
- Feb 12, 2021
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Black Jellybeans, Potato Eater Productions, Red Compass Media
- Genres
- Crime, Thriller
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 4.8/10 from 46 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~94 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Black Jellybeans, Potato Eater Productions, Red Compass Media
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Overview
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a 150-190 word factual overview of the film "Adverse" (2021).
Constraints:
ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invention/guessing (titles, names, dates, counts, awards, etc.).
Omit details not in the material.
Style: Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose, plain text.
No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count target: 150-190 words.
Source [1]: Title: Adverse (2021). Rating: R. Release Date: 02/12/2021 (US). Genre: Crime and Thriller. Runtime: 1h 34m. Synopsis: "In order to save his sister, a ride-share driver must infiltrate a dangerous crime syndicate."
Source [2]: Synopsis: "In order to save his sister, a ride-share driver must infiltrate a dangerous crime syndicate."
Source [3]: Title: Adverse (film). Year: 2020 (Note: Source [1] says 2021, Source [3] says 2020). Genre: American crime thriller. Writer/Director: Brian Metcalf. Cast: Thomas Nicholas, Lou Diamond Phillips, Sean Astin, Kelly Arjen, Penelope Ann Miller, and Mickey Rourke.
Source [4]: Title: Adverse (2020). Cast and crew credits
Should you watch it?
“A ride-share driver infiltrates a dangerous crime syndicate to rescue his sister from mounting debt.”
- Features an ensemble cast including Mickey Rourke and Lou Diamond Phillips.
- Explores the extreme lengths one will go to protect family.
- Provides a tense narrative centered on a ride-share driver's descent into crime.
- The film's dark and violent subject matter may not appeal to all viewers.
Watch it if you enjoy gritty crime thrillers focused on personal stakes and underground criminal organizations.
The film maintains a dark, intense tone and is rated R for its depiction of crime and thriller elements.
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Information regarding current streaming availability can be found on platforms like The Movie Database.
Is Adverse worth watching?
The film received a 75 percent positive review rating from critics as reported by Rotten Tomatoes.
What is the runtime of the film?
Adverse has a total runtime of one hour and thirty-four minutes.
Is this a television series?
No, Adverse is a feature-length film released in 2021.
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