Maximum Velocity (V-Max)

Maximum Velocity (V-Max)

Directed by Daniele Vicari

Produced by Fandango, Medusa Film

2002111 min5.9 / 10

A working-class Italian drama about friendship, ambition, and romantic entanglement, driven by street racing and the tension between loyalty and desire.

In search of purpose, 17-year-old Claudio helps easygoing mechanic Stefano build a car capable of winning a street race that could solve his financial problems, but gets himself involved with the latter's former girlfriend.

Questions people ask

  • Is Maximum Velocity (V-Max) scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.

  • Is Maximum Velocity (V-Max) easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 62% of films.

  • Does Maximum Velocity (V-Max) end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Maximum Velocity (V-Max) violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Maximum Velocity (V-Max) sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

34/ 100

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Rarity64

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Surprise24

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Love20

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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