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In the Blood

In the Blood

Action · Crime · Thriller · 2014

When her husband goes missing during their Caribbean vacation, a woman sets off on her own to take down the men she thinks are responsible.

Movie details

In the Blood

“She Will Stop At Nothing”

2014 Action · Crime · Thriller 1h 48m

Critical arithmetic

The consensus, allegedly.

IMDb

5.7 / 10

13.4K votes

Rotten Tomatoes

38 %

Tomatometer

Metacritic

40 / 100

Metascore

TMDB

5.8 / 10

Community rating

External scores via OMDb · CC BY-NC 4.0. Values normalized for display; availability varies by title.

When her husband goes missing during their Caribbean vacation, a woman sets off on her own to take down the men she thinks are responsible.

CriticWise case file

What this film says about your taste.

Not a recommendation score. A measure of how closely the film’s taste signals resemble yours.

The archetype split

Who fights over In the Blood?

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Names above the title

The people responsible.

Directed by

John Stockwell

Written by

Bennett Yellin · James Robert Johnston

Gina Carano

Gina Carano

Ava

Cam Gigandet

Cam Gigandet

Derek Grant

Luis Guzmán

Luis Guzmán

Chief Ramón Garza

Stephen Lang

Stephen Lang

Casey

Treat Williams

Treat Williams

Robert Grant

Ismael Cruz Cordova

Ismael Cruz Cordova

Manny

Amaury Nolasco

Amaury Nolasco

Silvio Lugo

Court is in session

Put In the Blood on trial.

Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.

The defence The Adrenaline Seeker

“Momentum is a formal choice.”

The velocity sharpens instinct and tension, making every beat land before self-importance can settle in.

The prosecution The Auteur Devotee

“Speed as an alibi.”

The film races past its weak spots and hopes acceleration will keep the audience from inspecting the evidence.