Full Throttle
Full Throttle

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Full Throttle

2021
Movie
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Korean

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IMDb6.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes55%
Metacritic52/100
Google Users78%
Director: Alexei VolodinGenres: Action, Thriller, Crime

Plot Summary

A disgraced former race car driver, haunted by a tragic past, is drawn back into the underground racing circuit for one last chance at redemption. He must outmaneuver dangerous rivals and corrupt officials while protecting a young protégé who holds the key to a conspiracy that could shake the entire racing world.

Critical Reception

Full Throttle received mixed reviews from critics, with praise for its high-octane action sequences and visual style, but criticism directed at its predictable plot and underdeveloped characters. Audiences, however, largely embraced the film for its thrilling car chases and nostalgic appeal to the racing genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its exhilarating and well-choreographed car chases.

  • Criticized for a formulaic storyline that fails to innovate.

  • The performances, particularly from the lead, were noted as a strong point, but supporting characters felt thin.

Google audience: Google users generally enjoyed 'Full Throttle' for its fast-paced action and thrilling driving sequences. Many appreciated the film's visual flair and the excitement it delivered, though some found the plot to be somewhat predictable.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Action Sequence at the Stuntman Awards.

Fun Fact

The distinctive roar of the protagonist's signature car was created by layering the sounds of several classic V8 engines, including a Ferrari 250 GTO and a Ford Mustang.

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