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Bionic (2024): Cast & Ratings

Bionic (2024) movie poster

Bionic is a 2024 action thriller directed by Afonso Poyart, starring Christian Malheiros as Gustavo, Bruno Gagliasso and Miguel Nader. It runs 1 hour 50 minutes. IMDb users rate it 4.3/10.

IMDb rating
4.3/10
Echo Score
47
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Bionic (2024) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 50m (110 min)
Director
Afonso Poyart
Genres
Action , Adventure , Sci-Fi , Sport
Original language
Brazilian portuguese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Bionic About?

The premise of Bionic without spoilers.

In a future where technology has transformed sports, two athletic sisters find themselves rivals on the long jump track. Their intense competition leads them into a dangerous conspiracy filled with deceit, putting everything they value at risk.

Bionic Themes & Keywords

· 21 tags
  • robot sci fi
  • robot
  • sister
  • the future
  • paralympics
  • 21st century
  • 2030s
  • year 2035
  • dystopian sci fi
  • techno thriller
  • cyberpunk sci fi
  • future
+9 more
  • disability
  • dystopia
  • technology
  • sinister
  • city
  • futuristic
  • athlete
  • fight
  • violence
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Cast & crew

Bionic Cast & Characters

Christian Malheiros leads the cast as Gustavo, with Bruno Gagliasso as Heitor and Miguel Nader as Carlao. Directed by Afonso Poyart; 11 actors are credited in all.

Ratings

Bionic Reviews & Ratings

IMDb users rate Bionic 4.3/10. Our Echo Score gives it 47/100, strongest in art & craft (68) and weakest in rewatch factor (32).

47 /100

Bionic Echo Score Breakdown

Bionic presents a visually competent sci‑fi framework but is undermined by a thin narrative and uninspired thematic ambitions. Critics note the slick production values while repeatedly citing a predictable plot and lack of originality. User feedback aligns, praising occasional technical flair yet condemning the story’s hollowness. Consequently, the film offers limited lasting appeal, reflected in its modest composite rating overall.

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

  • Art & Craft 68

    In terms of direction and visual craft, Bionic demonstrates a polished aesthetic with well‑executed set pieces and competent cinematography. Critics acknowledge the slick production design and occasional striking compositions, while users highlight the detailed technical work and appealing effects. However, the lack of inventive visual storytelling limits the artistic impact, resulting in a middling assessment.

  • Character & Emotion 52

    When evaluating acting and character depth, the film yields a mixed picture. Decider praises the leads for providing a modest human element, yet many reviewers describe the protagonists as underdeveloped and one‑dimensional. User comments cite decent performances but overall shallow characterization, leading to a modest score that reflects limited emotional resonance.

  • Story & Flow 35

    The narrative structure receives predominantly negative feedback. Critics repeatedly point to a predictable twist, low stakes, and an absence of fresh ideas within the sci‑fi genre. User reviews echo these concerns, labeling the script as weak, contradictory, and lacking cohesion. Consequently, the storytelling is assessed as the film's most deficient element.

  • Sensory Experience 68

    In the sensory domain, Bionic offers competent sound design and visually appealing effects. Critics and users note the slick aesthetic and decent special‑effects work, which provide occasional intrigue. Nonetheless, the auditory and musical components lack distinctiveness, and the overall sensory experience, while polished, does not elevate the film beyond its technical competence.

  • Rewatch Factor 32

    Rewatch potential for Bionic is limited, as most commentary highlights a lackluster plot and minimal intrigue on subsequent viewings. While a small segment of users express enthusiasm for a sequel and cite occasional enjoyable moments, the prevailing sentiment is that the film fails to sustain interest beyond an initial watch, resulting in a modest replay value.

Videos

Bionic Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Bionic.

Official Trailer [Subtitled]
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Bionic Also Known As

15 alternative titles, including “바이오닉” and “Bionic: เหนือมนุษย์”.

Also known as
  • 바이오닉
  • Bionic: เหนือมนุษย์
  • 仿生超極限
  • Képességeink határa
  • Sinh Hóa
  • 仿生超极限
  • Bionički ljudi
  • Biónicos
  • Bionische Schwestern
  • Biyonik
  • Bionici
  • ביוניים
+3 more
  • Біоніка
  • バイオニック
  • Расширяя возможности

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FAQ

Bionic FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Bionic, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Bionic?

Bionic runs 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).

When was Bionic released?

Bionic was released on May 29, 2024.

Who directed Bionic?

Bionic was directed by Afonso Poyart.

More films by Afonso Poyart

Who is in the cast of Bionic?

Bionic stars Christian Malheiros as Gustavo, Bruno Gagliasso as Heitor and Miguel Nader as Carlao, among 11 credited actors.

How is Bionic rated?

Bionic has 4.3/10 on IMDb, 59% on TMDB and 2.3/5 on Letterboxd.

Does Bionic have a post-credit scene?

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

What language is Bionic in?

The original language of Bionic is Brazilian portuguese.

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