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Do Revenge (2022): Cast, Ratings & Ending

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Do Revenge is a 2022 comedy directed by Jennifer Kaytin Robinson, starring Camila Mendes as Drea, Maya Hawke and Austin Abrams. It runs 1 hour 58 minutes. Critics gave it 86% on Rotten Tomatoes and 66 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.3/10.

IMDb rating
6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes
86%
Echo Score
68
Metascore
66
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Do Revenge (2022) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 58m (118 min)
Genre
Comedy
Original language
English
Studio
Netflix
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Do Revenge About?

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

After a compromising video surfaces, high school leader Drea teams up with new student Eleanor to exact revenge on those who wronged them. Their mission leads them into the complex and competitive world of high school cliques, where they form an unlikely friendship while plotting elaborate schemes. As they navigate the social minefield, the lines between justice and retribution become increasingly blurred, and their quest for payback tests the limits of their alliance.

Do Revenge Themes & Keywords

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  • psychedelic mushrooms
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  • high school drama
  • hacking a cell phone
  • social media
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Cast & crew

Do Revenge Cast & Characters

Camila Mendes leads the cast as Drea, with Maya Hawke as Eleanor and Austin Abrams as Max. Directed by Jennifer Kaytin Robinson; 10 actors are credited in all.

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Ratings

Do Revenge Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Do Revenge 86% on Rotten Tomatoes and 66 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.3/10. Our Echo Score gives it 68/100, strongest in art & craft (72) and weakest in sensory experience (60).

68 /100

Do Revenge Echo Score Breakdown

Do Revenge delivers a stylized teen revenge comedy that leans on familiar genre conventions while attempting fresh twists. Critics acknowledge competent direction and occasional visual flair, yet point to uneven editing and tonal wavering. Performances receive mixed appraisal, with lead actors praised amid concerns over shallow character development. The narrative’s plot twists generate both intrigue and confusion, resulting in a generally entertaining but imperfect experience that may appeal to genre fans on repeat viewings.

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

  • Art & Craft 72

    In terms of art and craft, the film showcases bold color palettes and inventive set pieces that echo classic teen movies. Critics note the direction and cinematography as competent, though some flag inconsistent editing that hampers pacing. Users also comment on striking visual style but criticize the soundtrack. Overall, the production design and visual execution are solid, offset by occasional technical lapses.

  • Character & Emotion 68

    When evaluating character and emotion, lead performances by Mendes and Hawke receive commendation for energy and chemistry. However, several reviewers describe the characters as constructs lacking depth, with limited empathy for supporting roles. User feedback mirrors this split, praising protagonists while noting shallow arcs. The net effect is a respectable but uneven portrayal of teen personalities.

  • Story & Flow 65

    The story and flow are marked by a premise that blends homage with modern twists. Critics admire the clever homage and occasional plot surprises, yet criticize a muddled tone and excessive twists that sometimes feel forced. User comments echo the mixed reception, acknowledging an engaging premise but pointing out confusing narrative turns. Consequently, the plot is engaging but inconsistently executed.

  • Sensory Experience 60

    Sensory experience hinges on a vibrant visual aesthetic and a soundtrack that divides opinion. Critics highlight the film’s stylish costuming and color use, while users specifically call the soundtrack lacking beyond a few tolerable songs. Sound design receives limited mention, suggesting it does not stand out. The overall sensory impact is moderate, leaning more on visual flair than auditory satisfaction.

  • Rewatch Factor 70

    Rewatch factor benefits from the film’s nostalgic references and occasional surprising twists, encouraging repeat viewings for genre enthusiasts. Critics note its potential to become a teen staple and appreciate its entertaining edges. Users express enthusiasm for its style and humor, though some cite plot confusion as a deterrent. On balance, the movie offers enough appeal to merit additional viewings.

Plot

Do Revenge Plot Summary & Ending Explained

What happens in Do Revenge from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events and the ending explained. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Drea, played by Camila Mendes, is a prominent student on a scholarship at Rosehill Country Day High School in sunny Miami. Her life takes a nosedive when her popular boyfriend, Max (Austin Abrams), maliciously shares an intimate video of her, claiming that his phone was hacked. This act of betrayal not only ostracizes Drea from her peers but also jeopardizes her dreams of Yale, a goal she holds dearer than anything else.

Full summary

The whole story of Do Revenge, scene by scene, with the ending explained

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Videos

Do Revenge Trailers & Videos

2 videos: 1 trailer and 1 teaser.

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Do Revenge?

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

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Cars

Cars in Do Revenge

20 cars on screen, including the Mercedes-Benz 190 SL W121 and the 2019 Mercedes-Benz G 550 W463A.

All 20 cars
  • Mercedes-Benz 190 SL W121 in Do Revenge Mercedes-Benz 190 SL W121 Important role
  • 2019 Mercedes-Benz G 550 W463A in Do Revenge 2019 Mercedes-Benz G 550 W463A Important role
  • 2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse 3G in Do Revenge 2003 Mitsubishi Eclipse 3G Important role
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Details

Do Revenge Also Known As

24 alternative titles, including “Strangers” and “แค้นนัก... สลับกันแก้”.

Also known as
  • Strangers
  • แค้นนัก... สลับกันแก้
  • עושות נקמה
  • Justiceiras
  • 두 리벤지
  • 复仇少女组
  • Si tu me venges…
  • Зробімо помсту
  • Pomsta na druhou
  • Revancha ya
  • リベンジ・スワップ
  • Zróbmy zemstę
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  • تنفيذ الانتقام
  • Bosszúra készen
  • Отомсти за меня
  • İntikam Kankam
  • انتقام بگیر
  • Spremne za osvetu
  • 復仇好閨蜜
  • Cam Kết Trả Thù
  • Atkeršykime
  • 復仇雙妹嘜
  • Отмъсти за мен
  • Pact de răzbunare

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FAQ

Do Revenge FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Do Revenge?

Do Revenge runs 1 hour 58 minutes (118 minutes).

When was Do Revenge released?

Do Revenge was released on September 16, 2022.

Who directed Do Revenge?

Do Revenge was directed by Jennifer Kaytin Robinson.

More films by Jennifer Kaytin Robinson

Who is in the cast of Do Revenge?

Do Revenge stars Camila Mendes as Drea, Maya Hawke as Eleanor and Austin Abrams as Max, among 10 credited actors.

How is Do Revenge rated?

Do Revenge has 6.3/10 on IMDb, 86% on Rotten Tomatoes, 66 on Metacritic and 64% on TMDB.

Does Do Revenge have a post-credit scene?

No. Do Revenge has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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