The read
A Balasaur Score of 55 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.2/10, Rotten Tomatoes 41%, Metacritic 48/100. Audiences rate it 14 points higher than critics do. Streaming on Apple TV+.
Synopsis
Rory and Cobby are unlikely partners thrown together for a heist. But when it goes awry, they team up with an unusual accomplice — Rory's therapist — to outrun police, backward bureaucrats, and a vengeful crime boss.
Ratings
IMDb6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes41%
Metacritic48/100
Audiences rate it 14 points higher than critics do.
687 audience votes
Key crew
- Doug LimanDirector
- Chuck MacLeanWriter
- Casey AffleckWriter
- Christophe BeckOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Matt DamonRory
- Casey AffleckCobby
- Ving RhamesFrank Toomey
- Jack HarlowScalvo
- Michael StuhlbargMr. Besegai
- Alfred MolinaRichie Dechico
- Owen EarlsCharlie Haggerty
- Hong ChauDr. Donna Rivera
- Natalie CarterMrs. Haggerty
- Walter LiebmanTerry
- André De ShieldsMr. Kelly
- Ron PerlmanMayor Miccelli
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Themes
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