Becky
Becky

Becky

2020Movie14 minEnglish

Becky, a bullied teen, wants to be Steph and Ariel’s friend, but when she learns that these popular girls are responsible for a nasty rumor about her father, she seeks revenge. Becky and her dad take matters into their own hands... and relish every part.

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IMDb5.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes77%
Metacritic60/100
Google Users74%
Director: Jonathan Milott and Cary MurnionGenres: Horror, Action, Thriller

Plot Summary

A rebellious teenager, Becky, is brought to her estranged father's lake house for a weekend getaway. Her plans for a fun trip are abruptly interrupted when a group of heavily armed convicts, led by a ruthless leader, invade the property. What starts as a desperate attempt to protect her family turns into a brutal fight for survival as Becky unleashes her inner warrior, using her wits and the surrounding environment to take down the intruders.

Critical Reception

Becky received generally positive reviews, with critics praising its intense action, dark humor, and Lulu Wilson's performance. Some found the violence to be gratuitous, but many appreciated its commitment to its over-the-top premise and its effective blend of horror and action elements.

What Reviewers Say

  • A surprisingly fun and violent ride with a strong lead performance.
  • Balances dark humor and brutal action effectively.
  • Lulu Wilson shines as a formidable young protagonist.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally highlighted the film's surprising intensity and gore, with many appreciating Lulu Wilson's performance and the movie's unexpected escalation. Some viewers found it overly violent or predictable, but a significant portion enjoyed the dark, cathartic experience.

Fun Fact

The film's initial concept was reportedly inspired by a desire to see a young actress in a violent revenge role, drawing parallels to characters like John Wick but with a teenage protagonist.

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