Going in Style (2017): Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Going in Style is a 2017 crime comedy. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes and earned $85.2 million worldwide on a $25 million budget. Critics gave it 47% on Rotten Tomatoes and 50 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.6/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 36m (96 min)
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Warner Bros.
- Budget
- $25M
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Going in Style About?
The premise of Going in Style without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Willie, Joe, and Al are lifelong friends whose comfortable retirement is threatened when their pension fund is seized by corporate actions. Determined to reclaim what they're owed and provide for their families, the men embark on a risky and hilarious plan to rob the very bank that betrayed them. This crime caper combines humor and heart as the friends navigate the challenges of their audacious scheme, proving that it’s never too late to seek justice and rediscover a sense of adventure.
Going in Style Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- bank
- caper comedy
- money
- toilet
- wristwatch
- watch
- playing saxophone
- skype
- video chat
- factory closing
- tattoo
- mask
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- shopping cart
- driving a car
- pc
- grandfather granddaughter relationship
- hospital
- grocery store
- buddy movie
- buddy film
- caper
- unlikely criminal
- perfect crime
- bank robber
- neck tattoo
- octogenarian
- frankenstein costume
- friend
- pal
- kidney
- cocaine
- cake
- gift
- watching tv
- costume
- wetting one's pants
- reimagining
- telephone call
- caper crime
- director cameo
- crotchety old man
- reference to e.t. the extraterrestrial
- reference to law and order
- reference to albert einstein
- reference to ebay
- reference to ferrari
- older person
- dog
- plan
- gun
Going in Style Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Going in Style 47% on Rotten Tomatoes and 50 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.6/10.
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IMDb 6.6 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 47% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 58%
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Metacritic 50 Metascore
User score 6.2
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TMDB 67% User score
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Letterboxd 3.0 /5
44 ratings
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Movie Insider 3.8 /5
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Going in Style Plot Summary
What happens in Going in Style from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In the modest setting of their Queens apartment, three elderly friends - Joe, Al, and Willie - had settled into the routine of their daily lives, often taking solace in leisurely walks around the park bench. Joe frequently expressed his feelings of being trapped in a monotonous existence. However, everything changed one day when he suggested shaking up their mundane lives with a bold “stick-up.” Despite their lack of experience in criminal endeavors, Al and Willie gradually warmed to Joe’s adventurous proposal.
Full summary
The whole story of Going in Style, scene by scene
Going in Style Box Office & Budget
Going in Style grossed $85.2 million worldwide on a $25 million budget, 3.4 times what it cost. $45 million came from the US and Canada and $40.2 million (47%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$85.2M
3.4× its budget
- US & Canada
- $45M
- International
- $40.2M
- Budget
- $25M
Going in Style Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Going in Style.
How Well Do You Know Going in Style?
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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- Question 10: not answered
What activity do Joe, Al, and Willie primarily enjoy doing together before their heist?
Cars in Going in Style
63 cars on screen, including the 1990 Buick Century Wagon and the 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe.
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1990 Buick Century Wagon Main role -
2009 Chevrolet Tahoe Important role -
2014 Ford E-350 Important role -
1997 Ford Econoline Important role
Going in Style Also Known As
33 alternative titles, including “Insospettabili sospetti” and “Vo veľkom štýle”.
- Also known as
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- Insospettabili sospetti
- Vo veľkom štýle
- יוצאים בסטייל
- Un golpe con estilo
- Braquage à l'ancienne
- Abgang mit Stil
- Despedida em Grande Estilo
- Εκδίκηση Με Στυλ
- Vén rókák
- Красиво піти
- Tyylikäs lähtö
- Son Macera
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- Loupež ve velkém stylu
- Обир със стил
- Уйти красиво
- У великом стилу
- W starym, dobrym stylu
- פורשים בסטייל
- Ladrões Com Muito Estilo
- Lúpež vo veľkom štýle
- 三个老枪手
- Jaf cu stil
- 고잉 인 스타일
- Già Gân Trả Đũa
- สามเก๋าปล้นเขย่าเมือง
- U velikom stilu
- 瀟灑搶一回
- Seni lapinai
- ジーサンズ はじめての強盗
- 搶錢耆兵
- Upokojitev v stilu
- Aiziet skaisti
- Un cop amb estil, ვადაგასული ბანდიტები
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Going in Style FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Going in Style, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Going in Style?
Going in Style runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).
When was Going in Style released?
Going in Style was released on April 7, 2017.
How much did Going in Style make at the box office?
Going in Style grossed $85.2 million worldwide ($45 million domestic, $40.2 million international) on a budget of $25 million.
How is Going in Style rated?
Going in Style has 6.6/10 on IMDb, 47% on Rotten Tomatoes, 50 on Metacritic and 67% on TMDB.
Does Going in Style have a post-credit scene?
No. Going in Style has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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