Skiptrace (2016): Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Skiptrace is a 2016 action thriller directed by Renny Harlin. It runs 1 hour 47 minutes and earned $136.6 million worldwide. Critics gave it 38% on Rotten Tomatoes and 50 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.6/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 47m (107 min)
- Director
- Renny Harlin
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Saban Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Skiptrace About?
The premise of Skiptrace without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A Hong Kong detective and an American gambler unexpectedly team up to pursue a formidable Chinese crime lord. Their pursuit takes them on a thrilling chase across the Chinese mainland, filled with dangerous stunts and action-packed sequences as they navigate a high-stakes game of cat and mouse.
Skiptrace Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- detective
- gambler
- american
- chinese
- traveling on foot
- journey
- buddy movie
- road movie
- crotch grab
- reference to penis size
- male wears underwear
- taking a shower
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- man in a shower
- male in a shower
- shower
- martial arts
- slapstick comedy
- high heels
- 3d
- 3 dimensional
- villainess
- subtitled scene
- buddy cop comedy
- buddy comedy
- bloopers during credits
- hong kong
- siberia
- macao
- witness to a murder
- sinking ship
- faked death
- handcuffed together
- russian mafia
- con man
- hustler
- hong kong police
- goddaughter
- female martial artist
- gangster
- kingpin
- telephone
- evidence
- mongolia
- businessman
- travel
- watch
- alpaca
- russian
- macau
- russia
The Director of Skiptrace
Directed by Renny Harlin.
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Director Renny Harlin
More from Renny Harlin
More films directed by Renny Harlin, best-rated first: Bodies at Rest, Die Hard 2, Cliffhanger and A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master.
Skiptrace Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Skiptrace 38% on Rotten Tomatoes and 50 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.6/10.
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IMDb 5.6 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 38% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 27%
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Metacritic 50 Metascore
User score 5.7
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TMDB 57% User score
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Letterboxd 2.5 /5
6 ratings
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Movie Insider 3.0 /5
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Skiptrace Plot Summary
What happens in Skiptrace 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
The film begins at a bustling shipyard where Hong Kong detective Bennie Chan discovers his partner, Yung, rigged with a bomb. With the countdown ticking down to less than 30 seconds, Yung entrusts his watch to Bennie, promising to safeguard his daughter, Samantha, before making the ultimate sacrifice and leaping from the tower as the bomb detonates, seemingly claiming his life.
Full summary
The whole story of Skiptrace, scene by scene
Skiptrace Box Office
Skiptrace grossed $136.6 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$136.6M
- International
- $136.6M
Skiptrace Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Skiptrace.
How Well Do You Know Skiptrace?
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 shocking discovery does Bennie Chan make at the Hong Kong shipyard?
Cars in Skiptrace
30 cars on screen, including the 2014 BMW X5 F15 and the Custom Made.
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2014 BMW X5 F15 Important role -
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2008 Bentley Continental GT Speed Minor role -
1968 BMW 2002 Minor role
Skiptrace Also Known As
32 alternative titles, including “Jackie Chan - Skiptrace” and “绝地逃亡”.
- Also known as
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- Jackie Chan - Skiptrace
- 绝地逃亡
- Jue di tao wang
- Una Pareja Dispareja
- Salva-te Se Puderes
- 跨境追捕
- 跳跃追踪
- Отпетые напарники
- По следу
- Jackie Chan - Skiptrace - Auf der Jagd nach Matador
- Skiptrace - Missione Hong Kong
- השגחה צמודה
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- Atrapa a un ladrón
- 스킵트레이스: 합동수사
- Дим да ни няма
- Spašavaj se tko može
- La Filature
- Οι Σαματατζήδες
- Fora do Rumo
- Detektiv z Hongkongu
- Detectivul, mafia și cartoforul
- Dorwać Wattsa
- Відчайдушні напарники
- Skiptrace - A zűrös páros
- Toz Ol
- คู่ใหญ่สั่งมาฟัด
- 絕地逃亡
- スキップ・トレース
- Les 2 de pique
- Detektív z Hongkongu
- تقفي الأثر
- Tẩu Thoát Ngoạn Mục
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Movies Like Skiptrace
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Tracers, Macao and Skip Tracer.
Skiptrace FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Skiptrace, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Skiptrace?
Skiptrace runs 1 hour 47 minutes (107 minutes).
When was Skiptrace released?
Skiptrace was released on September 2, 2016.
Who directed Skiptrace?
Skiptrace was directed by Renny Harlin.
More films by Renny Harlin How much did Skiptrace make at the box office?
Skiptrace grossed $136.6 million worldwide.
How is Skiptrace rated?
Skiptrace has 5.6/10 on IMDb, 38% on Rotten Tomatoes, 50 on Metacritic and 57% on TMDB.
Does Skiptrace have a post-credit scene?
No. Skiptrace has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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