Stretch

Stretch

Shift happens.

Directed by Joe Carnahan

Produced by IM Global, Universal Pictures

201494 min6.2 / 10

A high-energy, darkly comedic thriller about a desperate driver caught between criminals and chaos, balancing absurdist humor with genuine peril.

A hard-luck limo driver struggling to go straight and pay off a debt to his bookie takes on a job with a crazed passenger whose sought-after ledger implicates some seriously dangerous criminals.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Stretch scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is Stretch sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% of films.

  • Does Stretch end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.

  • Is Stretch violent? Somewhat. More violent than 60% of films.

  • Is Stretch easy watching? 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.

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Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity32

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise60

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love30

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Stretch, and what each one shares →

Like Stretch

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Stretch

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Stretch, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Stretch, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Stretch, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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