Gone in Sixty Seconds
Gone in Sixty Seconds

Gone in Sixty Seconds

2000Movie118 minEnglish

Ex-car thief Randall Raines is forced out of retirement to save his brother Kip after a boost gone wrong. With the help of allies old and new, they race to meet the demands of notorious crime boss Raymond Calitri as the police are in hot pursuit.

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IMDb6.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes25%
Metacritic40/100
Google Users62%
Director: Dominic SenaGenres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

A retired master car thief, "Maindrian Pace," is forced to come out of retirement to steal 50 high-end cars in one night to save his brother's life. He assembles his old crew, facing challenges from rival gangs, the police, and his own past. The ticking clock adds to the suspense as they race against time to complete the impossible heist.

Critical Reception

Gone in Sixty Seconds was a box office success but received mixed reviews from critics. While praised for its fast-paced action, car chases, and a charismatic lead performance, it was often criticized for its thin plot, underdeveloped characters, and reliance on style over substance.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its high-octane car chases and impressive stunt work.
  • Criticized for a predictable and convoluted storyline.
  • Often described as a stylish, but shallow, action flick.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally found the movie entertaining due to its action sequences and car stunts, though many felt the plot was weak and the characters lacked depth.

Fun Fact

The iconic 1967 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 used in the film was nicknamed 'Eleanor' and became so popular that a limited number of replicas were produced and sold to the public after the movie's release.

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RalphRahal

RalphRahal

Gone in 60 Seconds by Dominic Sena is a highly entertaining action film that’s perfect for a laid-back Friday night with friends and a beer in hand. The movie is fun from start to finish, with great pacing, exciting car chases, and a sense ...
Andre Gonzales

Andre Gonzales

Before there was fast the furious, there was gone in 60 seconds. Stealing cars in less the 60 seconds with Anglina Jolie by his side.
The Movie Mob

The Movie Mob

**Ocean’s Eleven vibes with an endearing ensemble cast and cars instead of casinos.** Gone in 60 Seconds is fun. Plain and simple. This entertaining, high-energy action romp is fueled by Nic Cage in his prime, gorgeous cars, an exception...
r96sk

r96sk

Needed non-stop action. Too much talk, too long a run time. <em>'Gone in Sixty Seconds'</em> does produce some fun action, but I personally felt an extra notch of thrill was needed with this; especially as it lasts for 118 minutes. Some ...