The Pickup

The Pickup

They're armed but she's dangerous.

Directed by Tim Story

Produced by The Story Company, Davis Entertainment

202594 min6.4 / 10

A high-energy action-comedy heist romp built on witty banter and mismatched characters caught in an armored car ambush.

A routine cash pickup takes a wild turn when mismatched armored truck drivers Russell and Travis are ambushed by ruthless criminals led by savvy mastermind Zoe.

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Questions people ask

  • Is The Pickup sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.

  • Is The Pickup violent? Somewhat. More violent than 72% of films.

  • Is The Pickup easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Does The Pickup end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is The Pickup scary? 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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47/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity40

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise64

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love40

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like The Pickup, and what each one shares →

Like The Pickup

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Pickup

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Pickup, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Pickup, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Pickup, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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