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Restless City (2012): Ratings & Box Office

Restless City (2012) movie poster

Restless City is a 2012 music drama directed by Andrew Dosunmu. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes and earned $8,100 worldwide. Critics gave it 45% on Rotten Tomatoes and 59 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.9/10.

IMDb rating
5.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes
45%
worldwide gross
$8.1K
Metascore
59
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Restless City (2012) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 20m (80 min)
Director
Andrew Dosunmu
Genres
Drama , Music
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Restless City About?

The premise of Restless City without spoilers.

In Harlem, Djibril, a gifted musician from West Africa, pursues his dreams while facing difficult circumstances. To survive, he becomes involved with dangerous individuals, including loan sharks and pimps. The harsh realities of his situation make both love and redemption seem unattainable as he strives for a better life.

Restless City Themes & Keywords

· 9 tags
  • love
  • african
  • new york city
  • immigrant
  • manhattan new york city
  • hustler
  • west africa
  • harlem manhattan new york city
  • independent film
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Crew

The Director of Restless City

Directed by Andrew Dosunmu.

From the director

More from Andrew Dosunmu

More films directed by Andrew Dosunmu, best-rated first: Mother of George, Where Is Kyra?, Beauty and Circus Maximus.

Full filmography
Ratings

Restless City Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Restless City 45% on Rotten Tomatoes and 59 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.9/10.

Box office

Restless City Box Office

Restless City grossed $8,100 worldwide.

2012 box office

Worldwide gross

$8.1K

US & Canada
$8.1K
Videos

Restless City Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Restless City.

Restless City Trailer 2011
Cars

Cars in Restless City

5 cars on screen, including the E-Z-Go TXT and the 1992 Ford F-Series.

All 5 cars
  • E-Z-Go TXT in Restless City E-Z-Go TXT Minor role
  • 1992 Ford F-Series in Restless City 1992 Ford F-Series Minor role
  • 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee in Restless City 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee Minor role
  • 2006 Land-Rover Range Rover Sport in Restless City 2006 Land-Rover Range Rover Sport Minor role

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FAQ

Restless City FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Restless City, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Restless City?

Restless City runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).

When was Restless City released?

Restless City was released on April 27, 2012.

Who directed Restless City?

Restless City was directed by Andrew Dosunmu.

More films by Andrew Dosunmu

How much did Restless City make at the box office?

Restless City grossed $8,100 worldwide.

How is Restless City rated?

Restless City has 5.9/10 on IMDb, 45% on Rotten Tomatoes, 59 on Metacritic and 53% on TMDB.

Does Restless City have a post-credit scene?

No. Restless City has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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