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Armor (2024): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Where to Watch

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Armor is a 2024 action thriller starring Jason Patric as James Broody, Josh Wiggins and Erin Ownbey. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes and earned $665,598 worldwide on a $11.5 million budget. IMDb users rate it 3.6/10. Stream it on Tubi TV, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

IMDb rating
3.6/10
worldwide gross
$665.6K
Echo Score
21
budget
$11.5M
Armor (2024) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 29m (89 min)
Genres
Action , Crime , Thriller
Original language
English
Budget
$11.5M
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Armor About?

The premise of Armor without spoilers. The whole story and the ending explained are in the plot summary further down.

James and his son Casey work as armored truck drivers, and during one assignment, they are tasked with transporting a mysterious package. A sudden and violent ambush leaves them stranded and vulnerable. As they uncover the significance of their cargo, James and Casey must work together, using their skills to outmaneuver and overpower their relentless attackers.

Armor Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • son
  • father
  • father son relationship
  • armored truck
  • truck
  • automatic weapon
  • assault rifle
  • pistol
  • automatic pistol
  • grenade
  • explosion
  • guard
+38 more
  • driver
  • road accident
  • grenade launcher
  • armored car robbery
  • armoured truck
  • security guard
  • river
  • jail
  • eyeglasses
  • man wears eyeglasses
  • alcoholic
  • alcoholic man
  • ex cop
  • prison
  • jail cell
  • prison cell
  • inmate
  • flashback
  • firefight
  • shootout
  • cash truck
  • locker room
  • family dinner
  • pregnant woman
  • support group
  • alcoholics anonymous
  • car chase
  • van
  • armed robber
  • shot in the head
  • shot with a pistol
  • gunshot wound
  • shot in the leg
  • wounded man
  • mobile phone
  • jamming
  • signal jamming
  • trapped
Where to watch

Where to Watch Armor

Stream it on Tubi TV, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. US availability and prices from JustWatch.

Streaming availability in the US, powered by JustWatch logo

Cast & crew

Armor Cast & Characters

Jason Patric leads the cast as James Broody, with Josh Wiggins as Casey Broody and Erin Ownbey as Trisha Brody.

Also Starring in Armor

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Ratings

Armor Reviews & Ratings

IMDb users rate Armor 3.6/10. Our Echo Score gives it 21/100, strongest in character & emotion (30) and weakest in rewatch factor (15).

21 /100

Armor Echo Score Breakdown

Armor delivers a brief, 89‑minute experience that feels stretched and undercooked. Critics note a competent production that fails to rise above its padded script, while audiences overwhelmingly criticize weak performances, a muddled plot, and uninspired sound and visuals. The combination of limited direction, lackluster action, and poor rewatch appeal results in a film that offers little lasting value overall to viewers.

Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.

  • Art & Craft 25

    In terms of art and craft, Armor shows a competent level of technical execution but lacks distinction. Direction remains functional without notable flair, and cinematography offers an unremarkable visual palette. Critics describe the film as padded, and several viewers criticize editing choices and visual composition, resulting in an overall modest and forgettable aesthetic.

  • Character & Emotion 30

    When it comes to character and emotion, the film’s performances are uneven. Jason Patric delivers a solid, measured portrayal that adds brief depth, yet Sylvester Stallone’s presence is widely regarded as miscast and hampering. Multiple reviewers label the acting as flat or even atrocious, indicating that character development and chemistry fail to engage the audience.

  • Story & Flow 20

    Regarding story and flow, Armor suffers from a thin script and uneven pacing. Critics note the narrative feels padded despite its short runtime, and viewers comment on a lack of tension, scattered plot points, and confusing resolution. The combination of weak storytelling and missing coherence leaves the film’s engagement significantly compromised.

  • Sensory Experience 15

    In the sensory domain, the film offers little that stands out. Reviewers criticize the soundtrack as unmemorable and often described as ‘crappy’, while sound design receives no notable praise. Visual style is deemed uninspired, with cinematography described as ordinary. Overall, the sensory experience contributes minimally to the movie’s impact.

  • Rewatch Factor 15

    The rewatch factor for Armor is low, as its shortcomings in narrative cohesion and performance limit repeat enjoyment. Critics and audiences alike find little incentive to view the film again, citing padded content and an overall lack of lasting appeal. Consequently, the movie offers minimal replay value.

Plot

Armor Plot Summary & Ending Explained

What happens in Armor from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events and the ending explained. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Since the tragic passing of his wife, James Brody has been struggling with alcoholism, despite pretending to attend Alcoholics Anonymous meetings. Living in Mississippi during the hot summer, he works as a security guard for an armored truck. One day, he and his son, Casey Brody, find themselves in a difficult situation when they decide to break protocol by taking an extra box of packages from a credit union. Unfortunately, they are soon ambushed by seven armed thugs led by the ruthless Rook (Sylvester Stallone).

Full summary

The whole story of Armor, scene by scene, with the ending explained

Read the full summary
Box office

Armor Box Office & Budget

Armor grossed $665,598 worldwide on a $11.5 million budget, 6% of what it cost.

2024 box office

Worldwide gross

$665.6K

6% of its budget back

International
$665.6K
Budget
$11.5M
Videos

Armor Trailers & Videos

2 videos: 2 trailers.

Official Trailer
  • Trailer Official International Trailer
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Armor?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

Question 1 of 10

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What is the name of the main character who works as a security guard?

Cars

Cars in Armor

10 cars on screen, including the 2000 GMC TopKick and the Ford Crown Victoria.

All 10 cars
  • 2000 GMC TopKick in Armor 2000 GMC TopKick Main role
  • Ford Crown Victoria in Armor Ford Crown Victoria Important role
  • 2003 Ford E-Series in Armor 2003 Ford E-Series Important role
  • 1992 Ford Econoline in Armor 1992 Ford Econoline Important role
Details

Armor Also Known As

21 alternative titles, including “Непробиваемые” and “Armored”.

Also known as
  • Непробиваемые
  • Armored
  • Blindado: Sin Salida
  • Blindado
  • Páncél mögött
  • 怒劫運鈔車
  • Armour
  • Armura, ჯავშანი
  • 怒劫运钞车
  • زره پوش
  • 裝甲車
  • 浴血劫案
+9 more
  • Брониран
  • Xe Bọc Thép
  • משוריין
  • Броня
  • Šarvai
  • Η Μεγάλη Ληστεία
  • Blindé
  • 아머: 현금수송차
  • Pancierová pevnosť

Seen Armor?

FAQ

Armor FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, cast, where to watch, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Armor, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Armor?

Armor runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).

When was Armor released?

Armor was released on November 22, 2024.

Who is in the cast of Armor?

Armor stars Jason Patric as James Broody, Josh Wiggins as Casey Broody and Erin Ownbey as Trisha Brody, among 8 credited actors.

Where can I watch Armor?

In the US, Armor is streaming on Tubi TV and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home (availability from JustWatch).

How much did Armor make at the box office?

Armor grossed $665,598 worldwide on a budget of $11.5 million.

How is Armor rated?

Armor has 3.6/10 on IMDb and 54% on TMDB.

Does Armor have a post-credit scene?

No. Armor has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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