

Ambulance
Decorated veteran Will Sharp, desperate for money to cover his wife's medical bills, asks for help from his adoptive brother Danny. A charismatic career criminal, Danny instead offers him a score: the biggest bank heist in Los Angeles history: $32 million.
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Plot Summary
Decorated veteran Will Sharp, desperate for money to cover his wife’s medical bills, asks for help from the one person he knows he shouldn’t – mercenary Danny Sharp. The day after Danny's high-stakes heist goes wrong, he calls on Will for an escape. Together, the brothers hijack an ambulance, seizing it from a brave EMT. Even with a gas-guzzling V8 engine, the EMS vehicle isn't nearly fast enough to outrun the swarm of law enforcement that’s hot on their trail.
Critical Reception
Ambulance received mixed to positive reviews from critics, who praised Michael Bay's signature high-octane action and kinetic directing style, as well as the performances, particularly Jake Gyllenhaal. However, some critics found the plot predictable and the excessive action to be overwhelming at times.
What Reviewers Say
- Visually dynamic and surprisingly fun, with Bay delivering a return to form.
- Action-packed with impressive set pieces, though the narrative struggles under its own weight.
- Gyllenhaal's charismatic performance anchors the film's frenetic energy.
Google audience: Audiences generally enjoyed Ambulance for its thrilling action sequences and high energy, with many appreciating the straightforward, adrenaline-fueled entertainment. Some viewers found the plot a bit thin and the constant action exhausting, but overall, it was considered a solid action flick.
Fun Fact
Michael Bay famously used real ambulances and stunts for the film, often causing traffic jams in downtown Los Angeles during filming, which he documented on his social media.
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