What is Drive Angry?
"Drive Angry" is a 2011 action film that follows the story of a hardened felon. This character has broken out of Hell, driven by a singular purpose.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2011
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 104 minutes
- Release date
- Feb 24, 2011
- Studios
- Summit Entertainment, Saturn Films, Nu Image
- Genres
- Fantasy, Thriller, Action, Crime
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Overview
"Drive Angry" is a 2011 action film that follows the story of a hardened felon. This character has broken out of Hell, driven by a singular purpose. He joins forces with a waitress, who is also seeking redemption. The waitress is described as sexy and tough-as-nails. Together, they embark on a perilous journey. Their goal is to find a cult responsible for a violent act against the felon's family. The cult has also kidnapped the family's baby. The character has a limited amount of time to complete his mission, as he is being pursued by authorities. He must also prevent the cult from carrying out a planned sacrifice. The film is a high-stakes, action-packed thriller that pits the hardened felon against a deadly adversary.
Should you watch it?
“A hell‑bound felon races against time to rescue his granddaughter from a murderous cult.”
- High‑octane action sequences
- Nicolas Cage’s over‑the‑top performance
- Stylish grindhouse aesthetic
- Relies heavily on violent spectacle
- Grindhouse style may not appeal to all viewers
Watch it if you enjoy fast‑paced, over‑the‑top action with a supernatural twist.
The film features intense violence, dark supernatural themes, and strong language, making it suitable for mature audiences.
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Frequently asked questions
What genre does Drive Angry belong to?
It blends fantasy, action, thriller and crime elements.
Who are the lead actors?
The film stars Nicolas Cage and Amber Heard.
Was Drive Angry released in 3D?
Yes, it was released in a 3D version.
What is the central premise of the story?
A felon escapes Hell to rescue his kidnapped granddaughter and avenge his daughter's death.
Who directed Drive Angry?
Patrick Lussier directed the movie.