Puncture (2011): Ratings, Box Office, Plot & Where to Watch
Puncture is a 2011 drama directed by Adam Kassen. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes and earned $123,700 worldwide. Critics gave it 52% on Rotten Tomatoes and 54 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.8/10. Stream it on Amazon MX Player and Amazon Prime Video, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Director
- Adam Kassen
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Millennium Entertainment
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Puncture About?
The premise of Puncture without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A troubled but brilliant lawyer, Mike Weiss, and his partner Paul Danziger become involved in a case that uncovers a disturbing healthcare conspiracy. Their investigation leads them to confront formidable opponents, challenging their professional and personal boundaries. The pair must fight to uphold their principles as they navigate a dangerous situation with high stakes.
Puncture Themes & Keywords
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- lawyer
- needle
- hospital
- drug addict
- character repeats someone else's dialogue
- pregnant wife
- aids
- nurse
- vomiting
- mysterious death
- what happened to epilogue
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- year 1999
- receptionist
- baby
- drug dealer
- horse
- cowboy boots
- hallucination
- drug withdrawal
- protest
- drunkenness
- wake
- washington d.c.
- senator
- health insurance
- bar
- 555 phone number
- judge
- nosebleed
- sleeping in a car
- houston texas
- lens flare
- hand job
- factory
- inventor
- conference
- law firm
- heroin
- newspaper clipping
- neck brace
- infidelity
- tattoo
- tattoo on face
- crack cocaine
- news report
- turtle
- husband wife relationship
- pistol
- alligator
Where to Watch Puncture
Stream it on Amazon MX Player and Amazon Prime Video, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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The Director of Puncture
Directed by Adam Kassen.
- Director Adam Kassen
Puncture Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Puncture 52% on Rotten Tomatoes and 54 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.8/10.
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IMDb 6.8 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 52% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 54%
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Metacritic 54 Metascore
User score 7.1
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TMDB 67% User score
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Letterboxd 3.2 /5
13 ratings
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Movie Insider 3.1 /5
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Puncture Plot Summary
What happens in Puncture from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Mike Weiss, a young lawyer from Houston battling addiction, partners with his longtime friend and law associate, Paul Danziger, in their firm, Danziger & Weiss. Their legal journey begins when they decide to represent Vicky Rogers, a dedicated ER nurse who contracts HIV after being accidentally pricked by a contaminated needle on the job. Vicky introduces them to a groundbreaking safety needle, invented by her family friend Jeffrey Dancort, which is designed to prevent such accidental needlesticks by being single-use only. With a deep sense of urgency, Vicky implores Mike and Paul to advocate for the product’s adoption in hospitals. Tragically, Vicky succumbs to her illness, a loss that profoundly affects Mike.
Full summary
The whole story of Puncture, scene by scene
Puncture Box Office
Puncture grossed $123,700 worldwide. $68,945 came from the US and Canada and $54,755 (44%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$123.7K
- US & Canada
- $68.9K
- International
- $54.8K
Puncture Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Puncture.
How Well Do You Know Puncture?
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 Vicky Rogers' profession?
Cars in Puncture
13 cars on screen, including the 1983 Chevrolet Blazer and the 1980 Mercedes-Benz W123.
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Nissan Optimum 50 Minor role -
1999 Volkswagen Golf IV Typ 1J Minor role
Puncture Also Known As
17 alternative titles, including “绝对逆袭” and “Injustice”.
- Also known as
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- 绝对逆袭
- Injustice
- Adicto
- 絕對逆襲
- Código de Honra
- Puncture - David gegen Goliath
- Wkłucie
- Defekt
- Прокол
- 穿孔
- Vpich
- נקר
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- Νόμος, κυκλώματα, ουσίες
- 불량 변호사
- Несправедливост
- Puncția
- ปิดช่องไวรัส ฆ่าโลก
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Movies Like Puncture
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Piercing, Needlestick and Pain Hustlers.
Puncture FAQ: Where to Watch, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, where to watch, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Puncture, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Puncture?
Puncture runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was Puncture released?
Puncture was released on September 23, 2011.
Who directed Puncture?
Puncture was directed by Adam Kassen.
Where can I watch Puncture?
In the US, Puncture is streaming on Amazon MX Player, Amazon Prime Video and fuboTV and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video (availability from JustWatch).
How much did Puncture make at the box office?
Puncture grossed $123,700 worldwide ($68,945 domestic, $54,755 international).
How is Puncture rated?
Puncture has 6.8/10 on IMDb, 52% on Rotten Tomatoes, 54 on Metacritic and 67% on TMDB.
Does Puncture have a post-credit scene?
No. Puncture has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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