Torque (2004): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Where to Watch
Torque is a 2004 action thriller directed by Joseph Kahn, starring Martin Henderson, Monet Mazur and Ice Cube. It runs 1 hour 24 minutes and earned $46.5 million worldwide on a $40 million budget. Critics gave it 41 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.1/10. Stream it on Kanopy and Plex, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 24m (84 min)
- Director
- Joseph Kahn
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Budget
- $40M
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Torque About?
The premise of Torque without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Cary Ford, a defiant biker, finds himself framed for murder by powerful gangster Henry James. Now pursued by the FBI and dangerous rival gangs, he must evade capture while working to clear his name. Ford navigates a dangerous world of crime, corruption, and betrayal, risking everything he values in a desperate fight for survival and justice.
Torque Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- motorcycle stunt
- whale tail underwear
- time bomb
- bare midriff
- tattooed woman
- fbi federal bureau of investigation
- body lands on a car
- man with a mullet
- villainess
- dark comedy
- director cameo appearance
- bulletproof vest
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- murder
- on the run
- surveillance footage
- security camera
- convenience store
- old flame
- redneck
- rogue agent
- nightclub
- machismo
- directorial debut
- camera shot from inside human body
- motor
- methamphetamine
- one word title
- urination
- strangulation
- spitting in someone's face
- shotgun
- shot in the chest
- roadblock
- revenge
- red light
- punching bag
- punched in the face
- public bathroom
- product placement
- photograph
- person on fire
- obesity
- navel piercing
- motorcycle gang
- lifted by the throat
- leather pants
- kicked in the face
- jumping through a window
- hit by a motorcycle
- hiding
Where to Watch Torque
Stream it on Kanopy and Plex, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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Torque Cast
Martin Henderson leads the cast, with Monet Mazur and Ice Cube. Directed by Joseph Kahn.
- Director Joseph Kahn
Torque Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Torque 41 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.1/10.
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IMDb 4.1 /10
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Metacritic 41 Metascore
User score 4.3
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TMDB 52% User score
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Torque Plot Summary
What happens in Torque 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
The movie kicks off with an adrenaline-pumping scene as two cars speed through the vast desert landscape. Biker Cary Ford, portrayed by Martin Henderson, races up on his motorcycle to overtake them. He eventually succeeds and stops at a diner run by his former sweetheart, Shane, played by Monet Mazur. The diner is adorned with nostalgic photographs of Ford and Shane from their past relationship. In a moment of sentimentality, Ford takes one of the pictures before stepping outside. However, he soon finds himself confronted by the two street racers who had been blocking his path. A scuffle ensues, but Ford, demonstrating his fighting prowess, manages to defeat both rivals, allowing them to depart unharmed.
Full summary
The whole story of Torque, scene by scene
Torque Box Office & Budget
Torque grossed $46.5 million worldwide on a $40 million budget, 1.2 times what it cost. $21.2 million came from the US and Canada and $25.3 million (54%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$46.5M
1.2× its budget
- US & Canada
- $21.2M
- International
- $25.3M
- Budget
- $40M
Torque Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Torque.
How Well Do You Know Torque?
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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Who is the main character of 'Torque'?
Cars in Torque
75 cars on screen, including the Aprilia RSV and the 2004 Honda RVT 1000 SP2.
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2002 Ford F-Series Super Duty Important role -
Honda CBR 954 RR Important role
Torque Also Known As
37 alternative titles, including “Furia en dos ruedas” and “Megisti tahytita”.
- Also known as
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- Furia en dos ruedas
- Megisti tahytita
- Obrtni momenat
- Impact fatal
- Uskorenie
- Krutyashchiy moment
- 極速酷客
- Hart am Limit
- Torque - Circuiti di fuoco
- Torque, la route s'enflamme
- Torque - A Lei do Mais Rápido
- Крутящий момент
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- Torque: Rodando al límite
- Torque: Jazda na krawędzi
- Μέγιστη Ταχύτητα
- Vas
- מהיר ללא גבולות
- Fúria em Duas Rodas
- Ускорение
- Hız Tutkunları
- Torque: Ohnivá kola
- Paātrinājums
- 极速酷客
- 토크
- ทอร์ค บิดทะลวง
- Torque: Divji v sedlu
- Torque: Bijes na dva kotača
- Kiirendus
- Hanaa!
- トルク
- Torque: Circuite de foc
- Обртни момент
- Torque - På högsta växel
- Ohnivé kolesá
- Обертальний момент
- Ekstremalus greitis
- धूम मचादे धूम
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Torque FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Torque, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Torque?
Torque runs 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).
When was Torque released?
Torque was released on January 16, 2004.
Who directed Torque?
Torque was directed by Joseph Kahn.
More films by Joseph Kahn Who is in the cast of Torque?
Torque stars Martin Henderson, Monet Mazur and Ice Cube.
Where can I watch Torque?
In the US, Torque is streaming on Kanopy and Plex and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home (availability from JustWatch).
How much did Torque make at the box office?
Torque grossed $46.5 million worldwide ($21.2 million domestic, $25.3 million international) on a budget of $40 million.
How is Torque rated?
Torque has 4.1/10 on IMDb, 41 on Metacritic and 52% on TMDB.
Does Torque have a post-credit scene?
No. Torque has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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