---
title: "Free Fire"
year: 2017
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/free-fire-2017"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 334521
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 91
community_rating: 6.3
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "R"
---

# Free Fire (2017) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/free-fire-2017

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Free Fire is a film first released in 2017. Catalogued under Action, Crime, Mystery. Produced and broadcast by Rook Films, Protagonist Pictures, Film4 Productions. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A 1978 Boston warehouse meeting between two gangs erupts into chaos."

### Why Watch
- features high-stakes action
- delivers a game of survival

### Caveats & Content Note
- limited plot detail provided in the source material
- Tone & Suitability: The film contains action and crime themes appropriate for its rated audience.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: action, crime, mystery, tense

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/free-fire-2017#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Ben Wheatley
- **Networks / Studios**: Rook Films, Protagonist Pictures, Film4 Productions

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Cillian Murphy** as *Chris*
- **Brie Larson** as *Justine*
- **Armie Hammer** as *Ord*
- **Sharlto Copley** as *Vernon*
- **Jack Reynor** as *Harry*
- **Sam Riley** as *Stevo*
- **Michael Smiley** as *Frank*
- **Noah Taylor** as *Gordon*
- **Babou Ceesay** as *Martin*
- **Enzo Cilenti** as *Bernie*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was Free Fire released in the US?
Free Fire was released on 04/21/2017 in the US according to the sources.

### Q: What is the runtime of the film?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 31 minutes.

### Q: Where is the movie set?
The movie is set in Boston in the year 1978.

### Q: What genres are associated with Free Fire?
The film is categorized under action, crime, and mystery.

### Q: What is the basic premise of the movie?
A meeting between two gangs in a deserted warehouse turns into a shoot-out and a game of survival.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Free Fire — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/334521)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*