IMDb6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes27%
Metacritic40/100
Google Users56%
Director: Gary Fleder•Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
A former DEA agent is forced to protect his family when his wife's past catches up to them. After relocating to a quiet town for a fresh start, Phil Broker finds himself in the crosshairs of a ruthless drug kingpin. He must use all his skills to keep his daughter safe from the escalating violence.
Homefront received largely negative reviews from critics, who found the plot predictable and the action sequences uninspired. While Jason Statham's performance was noted, the film was generally seen as a formulaic action thriller that failed to stand out.
The film suffers from a derivative plot and uninspired action sequences.
Jason Statham delivers his usual tough-guy persona, but it's not enough to save the movie.
The supporting cast, including James Franco and Winona Ryder, are underutilized.
Google audience: Audience reviews indicate a mixed reception, with some viewers enjoying the action and Statham's performance, while others found the story to be cliché and lacking originality.
The film is based on the 2005 novel of the same name by Chuck Logan, which was the first in a series of novels featuring the character Phil Broker.
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