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Upgrade is a 2018 Australian science fiction thriller film directed and written by Leigh Whannell. The movie features a cast including Logan Marshall-Green, Richard Cawthorne, Betty Gabriel, and Harrison Sloan Gilbertson. Its narrative centers on themes of superintelligence and human enhancement. The production was handled by companies such as Blumhouse Productions, Goalpost Pictures, and Automatik Entertainment, with Jason Blum serving as producer.
The film has a runtime of 100 minutes and was released in 2018. It was distributed by Blumhouse Productions and Netflix, including via video on demand. The production cost was 3000000, while reported box office figures vary between 14316615 and 16976561. Critical assessments include an 88% rating, a 7.3 out of 10 score, and a Metascore of 67 out of 100. The work is rated R and has received three wins and twenty-six nominations.
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Film · TMDB
7.5A brutal mugging leaves Grey Trace paralyzed in the hospital and his beloved wife dead. A billionaire inventor soon offers Trace a cure — an artificial intelligence implant called STEM that will enhance his body. Now able to walk, Grey finds that he also has superhuman strength and agility — skills he uses to seek revenge against the thugs who destroyed his life.
Cast
- Logan Marshall-Green as Grey Trace
- Betty Gabriel as Detective Cortez
- Harrison Gilbertson as Eron Keen
- Melanie Vallejo as Asha Trace
- Benedict Hardie as Fisk
- Linda Cropper as Pamela
Themes
- future
- artificial intelligence (a.i.)
- hacker
- police
- technology
- cyborg
- dystopia
- revenge
- murder
- drone
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Ratings
IMDb
7.5/10
231,508 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
88%
Metacritic
67/100
- Year
- 2018
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Genres
- Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 3 wins & 26 nominations total
via OMDb · IMDb
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Country of origin
- Australia
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- human enhancement
- Director
- Leigh Whannell
- Screenwriter
- Leigh Whannell
- Cast member
- Melanie Vallejo
- Producer
- Jason Blum
- Production company
- Blumhouse Productions
- Duration
- 100
- FilmAffinity ID
- 945898
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.upgrade.movie
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- title
- Upgrade
- publication date
- 2018-08-31
- distributed by
- Netflix
- box office
- 14316615
- capital cost
- 3000000
- executive producer
- Leigh Whannell
- social media followers
- 2246
- review score
- 67/100
- assessment
- Bechdel test
Sources (15)
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