If they're fans of the first "Crank" film, star Jason Statham, anyone else in the pic, or over-the-top action films, they just might. Then read OUR TAKE of this film. Pure popcorn pleasure for older teens and up. Needing a heart charge, Chev climbs up an electric pole and shocks himself. Should you still be concerned about the film's appropriateness for yourself or anyone else in your home, you may want to look more closely at our detailed listings for more specific information regarding the film's content. Powerful Stories About Martin Luther King Jr. - Sexual activity is simulated. Ria shows cleavage in her hooker outfit, while we see other hookers fleeing a house, some dressed in bras and panties, while others are bare-breasted. Parents Guide - Crank: High Voltage (2009) View source Certifications MPAA Rated R for frenetic strong bloody violence throughout, crude and graphic sexual content, nudity and pervasive language Certification Argentina:16 Australia:R18+ Brazil:18 Belguim:KNT/ENA Canada:18A Canada:18A (Alberta/British Columbia/Manitoba/Ontario) Canada:16+ (Quebec) This one blows the mad-o-meter off the chart. A female therapist (who shows cleavage) gets aroused while helping a male patient overcome his fear of guns. In addition, various Asian characters are played as exaggerated stereotypes that might be offensive to some viewers. Randy wears a T-shirt that reads "Nice jugs" (with images of such containers rather than breasts on that shirt). An extreme amount of action-oriented music plays in the film. That includes licking her shoulder, caressing her leg, and then caressing her clothed crotch and bare breast, while saying she can bet something on her own momma's "cootchie." He later pummels another person, bloodying his face. gtag('config', 'G-6VYSQ581R3'); Not to some woman there, but instead to a surgeon who removes his highly desirable organ and replaces it with an artificial heart powered by a portable and external electrical supply source. A goon hits Chev on the back. A woman lifts a sheet off a semi-unconscious man in a hospital bed, she looks at his crotch area and remarks about the size of his endowment, and reaches under the sheet. Crank: High Voltage R 2009, Action, 1h 37m 65% Tomatometer 71 Reviews 49% Audience Score 250,000+ Ratings What to know critics consensus Crank: High Voltage delivers on its promises: a. Needing a heart charge, Chev climbs up an electric pole and shocks himself. In the closing credits, we see footage of a man running in the opposite direction of the camera, and there's either a blood or fecal stain on the back of his underwear (which is all he's wearing). Following through with the idea of using friction to stimulate Chev's heart, Eve straddles his lap and starts doing some thrusting. Chev grabs at a man in a moving car and briefly struggles with them, before falling off onto the street. We welcome suggestions & criticisms -- and we will accept compliments too. Asian gang members scoop him up and replace his heart with a mechanical one so they can harvest his organs. There is this one scene that's kind of dumb: it's Chelios vs. this Chinese guy who carries his heart in a red cooler. A woman is thrown through the door of a house (she has a bloody nose) and is followed by a man with a knife. Two men with machetes fight a man with nunchucks, one man is struck and falls to the ground and the other is beaten with punches. We won't share this comment without your permission. "Slant-eyed associates," "Your friend has the gay condition," "Mighty white of you to help out," "Nigger" (said by a black man) and "Homo," among others. A ricocheting bullet hits a man in the head, killing him (with bloody results). - Some sexual violence With his portable heart battery weakening, Chev uses a car's electoral system to give himself a jolt. Goons fire machine guns at Chev as he drives away in his car. A man crashes down onto a car, bounces high into the air and back onto the ground (we see blood on his ear and eye). An extreme amount of action-oriented music plays in the film. CRANK: HIGH VOLTAGE CLIP COMPILATION (2009) Jason Statham. Jason is superb as Chev Chelios again and had me laughing my ass off with his cockney slang and his superb stunts. A man in flames kisses a woman and we see her in flames too (she screams and runs away). Music(Scary/Tense) German DVD release was cut by approx. No where near as good as the first one. Why is Crank - High Voltage rated R? To jolt his artificial heart, Chev licks his finger and sticks it into a cigarette lighter inside a limo. A man and a woman kiss passionately in a few scenes. the Terms and Policies, and to receive email from Rotten Tomatoes. Chev shoots and hits one goon, and then fires at Johnny and another man who run away and shoot back at him with machine guns and handguns during the resultant chase. SMOKING Chelios faces a Chinese mobster who has stolen his nearly indestructible heart and replaced it with a battery-powered ticker which requires regular jolts of electricity to keep working. A hit man has his heart stolen by a Chinese gangster in this high-octane action thriller. Seeing two men trying to train their dog with a shock collar, Chev then has that collar and use it to shock himself. For frenetic strong bloody violence throughout, crude and graphic sexual content, nudity and pervasive language. A big gun battle between various parties breaks out at El Huron's estate, with many shooters and bystanders being hit, some with bloody results, including El Huron who's hit in the shoulder. He flies off on fire, and pummels El Huron before throwing him into a pool where he apparently drowns, and puts a severed but artificially sustained head into the same, all while Chev continues to be on fire. However, any commercial reproduction of anything appearing within this site is both illegal and in really bad taste and we will take action |more|. He's . A song repeats the line "Suck my m*therf*cking d*ck. What is the Japanese language plot outline for Crank: High Voltage (2009)? FILTER by RATINGS Needing a jolt for his artificial heart, Chev takes Doc Miles' advice and tries to create static electricity by rubbing up against other people. But familiarity breeds content -- or, in this case, shows contempt; the first Crank may have been shocking, but the only thing shocking about Crank: High Voltage is how far it's willing to go in the name of jolting the audience in pursuit of a quick buck. 3.5/5, Movies like these exist in another realm. Crank: High Voltage delivers on its promises: a fast-paced, exciting thrill ride that doesn't take itself too seriously. CRANK High Voltage Opened on Friday nationwide. Handguns/Shotguns/Machine guns/Nunchuckas/Flogging whip: Carried and/or used to threaten, wound or kill others and/or cause property damage. How Do I Protect My Young Child from Cyberbullying? We see a flashback to Chev as a boy who repeatedly bashes a trashcan down onto another boy (with bloody results) while also punching another one back. Needing a jolt for his artificial heart, Chev takes Doc Miles' advice and tries to create static electricity by rubbing up against other people. Move sliders from 0-10 in any combination, check and uncheck MPAA ratings and use keywords to further filter results -- please let us know what you think. The real Chev falls from the sky and lands hard on a car, bouncing off that and landing on street (his head is bloody). Chev accidentally farts while receiving a jolt from a dog's shock collar. Totally insane, fast paced entertainment. A man pulls another man's pants down (we see his bare buttocks). No longer restrained by that collar, the large dog attacks a policeman who has arrived. with updates on movies, TV shows, Rotten Tomatoes podcast and more. GUNS/WEAPONS And that's where Amy comes in. Many characters have varying styles and amounts of tattoos on their bodies (some, like Chico, have a lot). I'm glad all of the original cast returned including Amy Smart and Dwight Yoakam. When armed police officers tell a woman to spread her legs, she spreads them very far apart and she is wearing a very short dress (we see her bare legs almost to the hip). *Moderate Chev slides down a railing on his feet, but slips and lands on his crotch, causing him pain. He eventually settles on doing that behind an older woman who doesn't know quite what to make of that. El Huron repeatedly flogs Chev's back, bloodying him. Bring on Crank 3. We hear that Venus' brother is dead, and later hear the same about El Huron's brothers. Great movie,definetly not 4 kids,but great 4 16+ :D:D:D. Loved it. Can't play on this device. After surviving an incredible plunge to near-certain death, Chev Chelios (Jason Statham) is abducted by Chinese mobsters. VIOLENCE Considering the speed at which the following occurs and often simultaneously overlaps with other categories, the following should be considered a bare minimum: Phrases: "F*ck your mother," "F*ck you," "I'm deadly f*cking serious," "M*therf*cker," "What's my next f*cking move?" A woman vomits onto the floor (we see goo). With his portable heart battery weakening, Chev uses a car's electoral system to give himself a jolt. This movie hilarious and much better than the first one, but if you're going to watch it, DO NOT LET THE KIDS SEE IT. - Frequent use of slurs and derogatory sexual references. not for kids). I get the Godzilla reference, but it was still a little pointless. The image is an example of a ticket confirmation email that AMC sent you when you purchased your ticket. Chev grabs a surgeon by the crotch, hits him, and strangles another man, seemingly killing both. He then hits and shocks many cops before driving off in one of their police cars. He then slaps her butt while she's in that same position. She tells them that he should go out and visit a "t*tty bar;" have some "smelly sn*tch" rubbed in his face; "dip his wick;" and that he should "f*ck a whore" (referring to herself). Writer/director team Neveldine & Taylor take everything to an extreme, and it doesn't work. Not to some woman there, but instead to a surgeon who removes his highly desirable organ and replaces it with an artificial heart powered by a portable and external electrical supply source. are present. Is "Crank: High Voltage" based on a book? A man punches another man in the face repeatedly (we see it very bloody). There is also a 7 to 10 minute long sex scene that was done for laughs, but it still is sex. Regardless, it's still a somewhat-decent, junkie-filled action picture. Music(Inappropriate) Chelios faces a Chinese mobster who has stolen his nearly indestructible heart and replaced it with a battery-powered ticker which requires regular jolts of electricity to keep working. One of the characters is named Poon Dong (played for sexual laughs on the part of the film). 2009. Much of that has very bloody and/or gory results (while scenes depicting open-heart surgery are extremely graphic in nature), and those scenes and moments of potential peril might be suspenseful and/or unsettling for some viewers (but all of it's played so over-the-top that it comes off as somewhat cartoonish in tone). I don't support the ratings system, but it's a good thing that they did ID people. And you will be helping support our website & our efforts. When we last saw Chev Chelios (JASON STATHAM), he was plummeting toward terra firma from high above a city. Chev imagines making out with Eve (clothed). TOPICS TO TALK ABOUT I love the first one, but the second one is even better. He leaps from one part of a parking garage to the next and so on to continue the pursuit, and eventually lands on the hood of their car. A man punches Johnny (whose face is bloody), and whacks the chair he's in with a machete to intimidate him. Considering what occurs in the film, it's doubtful many, if any, parents would consider any of the characters as good role models. Chico then reluctantly does this, seen in close up, with very bloody results. Considering the speed at which the following occurs and often simultaneously overlaps with other categories, the following should be considered a bare minimum: Phrases: "F*ck your mother," "F*ck you," "I'm deadly f*cking serious," "M*therf*cker," "What's my next f*cking move?" Alcohol/Drugs We see primitive looking videogame footage showing a blocky version of Chev fighting another man while falling from the sky. This then turns into actual sex, with Chev removing her panties and throwing them up into the crowd with one man catching them, and then rolling her over and thrusting between her legs (we see his bare butt). Various characters have gold-plated teeth. It has similarities to the first film of course but that's what makes this film so enjoyable. By continuing, you agree to the Privacy Policy and Your AMC Ticket Confirmation# can be found in your order confirmation email. Jason Statham also stars in the franchise Transporter, Transporter 2 and Transporter 3. Chev chases after Johnny and another man in their fleeing car, while Chev is on foot. A female therapist (who shows cleavage) gets aroused while helping a male patient overcome his fear of guns. Chev gives "the finger" to the camera. HOW OTHERS RATED THIS MOVIE Many men and women who are apparently prostitutes protest over wages and make sexual threats to people trying to cross their picket lines. El Huron orders Chico to cut off his own nipples as punishment for failing to do his job. All text and audiovisual content, unless otherwise attributed is One Voice Communications LTD. All Rights Reserved, Three Family Films for Black History Month, Movie Reviews Made Especially For Parent and Family Magazines. Just confirm how you got your ticket. Johnny does various bits of exaggerated laughing. Sexually related dialogue and song lyrics (much of it explicit) are present, as is a public sexual encounter (played for comedy, but with graphic movement and nudity and featuring many positions, with crotch views pixelated out). In the closing credits, we see outtakes from the above porn performer strike, with related sexual talk (sexual use of "bang" and a repeat of "no dough, no blow"). Smashing into a car, he should be dead, but having previously proven he's quite durable, Asian triad foot soldier Johnny Vang (ART HSU) and his goons shovel him up off the street and take him to a brothel where he loses his heart. Needing to jolt his artificial heart, Chev uses jumper cables attached to his nipple and tongue to shock himself. This movie just cranks up the raunchy humour up to eleven. A person hits Chev with a rod, knocking him out. All of that has very bloody results, followed by the out-of-control limo crashing (but Chev is okay and gets out). As Chev exits a brothel where surgery was performed on him, he sees a bare-breasted young woman on top of a person while massaging them. THE ASSIGNED NUMBERS We see paramedics in the back of an ambulance working on a very bloody man who seems to have some sort of bad abdominal wound. During this, one of the performers compares a cop's weapon to the one in his pants (referring to his unseen penis). We see a flashback to Chev as a boy on a TV talk show where he talks about stealing various things, and he also gives someone "the finger." Only watch this if you want essentially a porno with foul language and gory scenes mixed in. A woman head-butts another woman. In the closing credits, we see outtakes from the above porn performer strike, with related sexual talk (sexual use of "bang" and a repeat of "no dough, no blow"). FRIGHTENING SCENES Directors Mark Neveldine Brian Taylor Writers Mark Neveldine Brian Taylor Stars Jason Statham Amy Smart Clifton Collins Jr. Ria ends up blasted out through a door and down some steps, with Chev showing up and striking the responsible man, before going inside and apparently hitting many others, some of whom fly out through doors, windows and even walls. Is there a scene after the credits? 2,5 minutes to secure a "Not under 18" rating. Chev hits one man, and moments later, grabs Randy and throws him aside. "Jesus f*cking Christ," "One f*cking hour," "F*ck that sh*t," "F*cker," "No f*cking sucky for you," "F*cking Cantonese," "Get out of the f*cking car," "For f*ck's sake," "You slanty-eyed f*ck," "Who the f*ck are you?" Most everything is played so far over-the-top that it's cartoonish rather than realistic, but the following still occurs: On a TV news story, we see a box in the upper corner that shows a partial view of the above horse track sex scene (showing movement but only a view of the upper torsos and above). MUSIC (INAPPROPRIATE) He then shoots and kills him or another man, with bloody results. A woman punches another woman in the face (she gets a bloody lip) and the other woman strikes her in the head with a bottle. He also finds his girlfriend, Eve (AMY SMART), who thought he was dead and now works in a strip club for Randy (COREY HAIM). A song repeats the line "Suck my m*therf*cking d*ck." Is Crank: High Voltage streaming? Common Sense and other associated names and logos are trademarks of Common Sense Media, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (FEIN: 41-2024986). Having had enough of him, Eve hits Randy in the crotch, and then strikes him several more times before throwing him onto the windshield of a parked car. if so then how does it end. A big gun battle between various parties breaks out at El Huron's estate, with many shooters and bystanders being hit, some with bloody results, while Chev jams a rod through one man's body (with bloody results). A woman repeatedly caresses another woman's bare thighs and kisses her bare shoulder. An elderly woman describes how a man "put his filthy hands over every part of me" and then continues, becoming more crude. We see various close-up views of various parts of women's bodies in small bikinis. Be aware that while we do our best to avoid spoilers it is impossible to disguise all details and some may reveal crucial plot elements. We then see a parody of the old Godzilla movies, where Chev and Johnny are portrayed as big, lumbering monsters that fight each other amongst tall electrical towers that they crash into and smash into each other, ending when Chev hits Johnny back with two fists to the chest. One of those women is Eve, who does some sexy stage dancing in just small shorts (that show part of her bare butt) while having Xs made of tape across her nipples. Many men and women who are apparently adult film actors protest over wages and make sexual threats to people trying to cross their picket line. All of the action, fighting, and other stunts might be enticing for some kids to try to imitate. This is without a doubt one of the most insane films I have ever seen. Extreme A man rubs an ice cube on a woman's bare buttocks, then squeezes and slaps them (she is wearing a thong). R (Graphic Sexual Content|Crude Sexual Content|Nudity|Pervasive Language|Strong Bloody Violence), Box Office Guru Preview: Zac Back Again in 17 Again, Fast-paced, adrenaline-filled and out-of-place at times. Smoking - Frequent depictions of shootings, beatings, self-mutilation, impalement, fighting and electrocution. We then see a parody of the old Godzilla movies, where Chev and Johnny are portrayed as big, lumbering monsters that fight each other amongst tall electrical towers that they crash into and smash into each other, ending when Chev hits Johnny back with two fists to the chest. Curious if this title is entertaining, any good, and/or has any artistic merit? Mild In the closing credits, we see footage of a man running in the opposite direction of the camera, and there's either a blood or fecal stain on the back of his underwear (which is all he's wearing). The action and other behavior/material (lots of tattoos, piercings, etc.) All of the action, fighting, and other stunts might be enticing for some kids to try to imitate. A man driving a car crashes into a cement barricade and is thrown through the windshield and onto the street (he moans and has a bit of blood on his face, but is otherwise OK). A man says that he has "Full Body Tourette's Syndrome" and he thrashes and flails uncontrollably in several instances (sometimes striking other people). While its audaciousness is impressive, Crank: High Voltage doesn't amount to anything but a bunch of noise. - Some visually explicit portrayals of violence. They are proud of it. A man punches and kicks police officers who then beat him repeatedly with batons and also taser him. "Are you f*cking kidding me?" We see an exotic dance club in a few scenes with many topless women (bare breasts and buttocks are visible) dancing suggestively while men watch; a few men touch the women and give them money. A big gun battle between various parties breaks out at El Huron's estate, with many shooters and bystanders being hit, some with bloody results, while Chev jams a rod through one man's body (with bloody results). Later, when Randy is thrown into the bathroom, we see blood on the floor from that. OUR WORD TO PARENTS: No longer restrained by that collar, the large dog attacks a policeman who has arrived (those with a fear of dogs might not like that scene). Passion. Mild The Neveldine/Taylor combination are back at it with Crank 2: High Voltage, but it's a slight slump from it's predecessor, with the amount of lackluster material that tends to wander off the subject. A wounded and unconscious man is picked up off the street and loaded into a van. A neon silhouette display in a strip club shows a woman's figure with bare breasts. Violence consists of people being killed by various means (the majority of which is from gunfire), while others are wounded and lots of hard-hitting fighting is present. Eve has a little bit of a bloody lip after fighting with some cops. A man is punched hard in the face (we see blood in his mouth). At the same time, Ria attacks the man who threw her outside by repeatedly smashing something into his closed crotch until his pants are bloody. - Some visually explicit portrayals of violence. But at this mostly unexplored altitudeonly 2007's inferior Shoot 'Em Up comes . "Jesus f*cking Christ," "One f*cking hour," "F*ck that sh*t," "F*cker," "No f*cking sucky for you," "F*cking Cantonese," "Get out of the f*cking car," "For f*ck's sake," "You slanty-eyed f*ck," "Who the f*ck are you?" A boy beats another boy in the head with a steel garbage can, and then strikes a teacher who tries to pull him away. The story is that Chev is now given an artificial heart and must shock himself repeatedly in order to stay alive (much like the first film) long enough to find his real heart and get it back. When Chelios and Eve fall to the racetrack, they would have been right beside the bleachers. Parents' Guide to Podcasts Apps. Also starring Amy Smart. Violence: YouTube Reviews and Lists. A man pulls another man's pants down, dips the barrel of a shotgun in tar, and shoves it in his rectum (we hear crunching and the man moans in pain); the man keeps pushing the shotgun, while asking questions. He then fights with them but ultimately falls off. Common Sense is the nation's leading nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of all kids and families by providing the trustworthy information, education, and independent voice they need to thrive in the 21st century. Crank: High Voltage (2009) Parents Guide Add to guide Showing all 51 items Jump to: Certification Sex & Nudity (6) Violence & Gore (33) Profanity (3) Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking (3) Frightening & Intense Scenes (6) Certification Edit Sex & Nudity Severe 68 of 87 found this severe We see a severed but still alive human head floating in a tank with all sorts of tubes and such attached to it. Ria shows cleavage in her hooker outfit, while we see other hookers fleeing a house, some dressed in bras and panties, while others are bare-breasted. Extreme Grisly, gory, over-the-top action-parody isn't for kids. Back in reality, Chev pummels Johnny's face, and then uses the above case to smash his face and threatens to do so again if he doesn't give him the combination to open the box. During this, the crowd cheers on their display of public sex until a worker literally hoses them down. Outakes are shown during the end credits. Venus then tackles El Huron down some steps, but El Huron then hits Venus many times, followed by kicking him. Buy $7.99.
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