Drifter (2017): Ratings & Plot
Drifter is a 2017 horror thriller directed by Chris von Hoffmann. It runs 1 hour 26 minutes. Critics gave it 83% on Rotten Tomatoes, and IMDb users rate it 3.5/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 26m (86 min)
- Director
- Chris von Hoffmann
- Original language
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German - Studio
- XLrator Media
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Drifter About?
The premise of Drifter without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Following a painful breakup, 22-year-old Moritz finds himself lost and adrift in Berlin's vibrant techno scene. He descends into a cycle of self-destructive behavior as he grapples with repressed desires and searches for his identity amidst the city's dark underbelly. The experience challenges him to confront difficult truths about himself and the world around him.
Drifter Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- outlaw
- maniac
The Director of Drifter
Directed by Chris von Hoffmann.
- Director Chris von Hoffmann
More from Chris von Hoffmann
More films directed by Chris von Hoffmann, best-rated first: Monster Party and Devil’s Workshop.
Drifter Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Drifter 83% on Rotten Tomatoes, and IMDb users rate it 3.5/10.
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IMDb 3.5 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 83% Tomatometer
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TMDB 50% User score
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Movie Insider 2.0 /5
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Drifter Plot Summary
What happens in Drifter from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
On the road, seeking vengeance for the murder of their father, brothers Miles and Dominic rob a store. The owner shoots Miles in the hand, and then the brothers kill him. Dominic improvises a bandage for Miles, and they rest for the night in the desert. When Miles expresses doubt in their mission, Dominic angrily threatens to leave him to die. The two reconcile and push onward.
While asleep in their car, Miles is surprised by several gunmen. After beating him, they announce that they intend to kill Miles and steal his car. Before they can, Dominic returns and kills all three, despite Miles’ pleas for the violence to end.
Full summary
The whole story of Drifter, scene by scene
Drifter Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Drifter.
How Well Do You Know Drifter?
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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What drives the brothers Miles and Dominic at the beginning of the story?
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Movies Like Drifter
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Drifter, Drifter: Henry Lee Lucas and Tokyo Drifter.
Drifter FAQ: Runtime, Release Date & Director
Runtime, release date, director, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Drifter, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Drifter?
Drifter runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).
When was Drifter released?
Drifter was released on February 24, 2017.
Who directed Drifter?
Drifter was directed by Chris von Hoffmann.
More films by Chris von Hoffmann How is Drifter rated?
Drifter has 3.5/10 on IMDb, 83% on Rotten Tomatoes, 50% on TMDB and 2.0/5 on Movie Insider.
Does Drifter have a post-credit scene?
No. Drifter has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Drifter in?
The original language of Drifter is German.
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