The Wrath of Becky
The Wrath of Becky

The Wrath of Becky

2023Movie83 minEnglish

Two years after she escaped a violent attack on her family, 16-year-old Becky attempts to rebuild her life in the care of an older woman -- a kindred spirit named Elena. However, when a violent group known as the Noble Men break into their home, attack them and take their beloved dog, Becky must return to her old ways to protect herself and her loved ones.

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IMDb6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Metacritic58/100
Google Users77%
Director: Matt Angel and Suzanne CoeGenres: Horror, Thriller, Action, Crime

Plot Summary

Two years after escaping a murderous home invasion, Becky is a hardened survivor living with her aunt and dog. However, when her aunt and dog are taken by the same organization responsible for her previous trauma, Becky unleashes a new level of fury and determination to protect what she has left. She must confront the perpetrators, including the ruthless leader, in a violent and desperate fight for survival.

Critical Reception

The Wrath of Becky received generally positive reviews, with critics praising its relentless pace, inventive violence, and Lulu Wilson's committed performance. Some found the plot to be a bit thin, but most agreed it delivered on its promise of brutal, over-the-top action and revenge.

What Reviewers Say

  • A brutal and satisfyingly violent revenge thriller.
  • Lulu Wilson shines as the increasingly formidable protagonist.
  • While formulaic, the film offers creative and excessive carnage.

Google audience: Audiences largely enjoyed the film's extreme violence and high-octane action, with many commending Lulu Wilson's performance and the film's ability to deliver a brutal, no-holds-barred revenge story. Some viewers felt the plot could have been stronger, but the visceral thrills were a significant draw.

Fun Fact

The film was originally conceived as a follow-up to the 2020 film 'Becky' but evolved into a more direct sequel focusing on the character's continued trauma and evolution into a vigilante.

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RalphRahal

RalphRahal

The Wrath of Becky is a surprisingly solid follow-up to the first movie. It builds on the campy revenge vibe but adds a bit more depth to Becky’s character while still keeping things fun and action-packed. I went in with low expectations an...
MovieGuys

MovieGuys

I have no objection to the occasional campy, horror flick but this felt like bad satire of bad satire (if that makes sense). Abrasive, woke cretin Becky, is a super duper fem action hero. She's such a hero she unnecessarily provokes bad guy...
Chris Sawin

Chris Sawin

_The Wrath of Becky_ continues a solid trend of practical special effect kills, but still tends to be lacking in every other aspect. The sequel isn’t as funny as the filmmakers are wanting it to be and the villains are becoming forgettable ...