Widows (2018)
“Left with nothing. Capable of anything.”
Movie20182h 9mEnglish
Our verdict
Decent one-time watch
Mixed-to-positive reactions; enjoyable if the genre is your thing.
Based on the TMDB audience score from 2,538 ratings.
Movie review: Widows
Widows is a film from 2018. It is catalogued under Drama, Crime, Thriller. Its listed tagline is “Left with nothing. Capable of anything.”
Story
A police shootout leaves four thieves dead during an explosive armed robbery attempt in Chicago. Their widows have nothing in common except a debt left behind by their spouses' criminal activities. Hoping to forge a future on their own terms, they join forces to pull off a heist.
Audience reaction
TMDB records an audience rating of 6.5/10 based on 2,538 votes.
Production
Release date: November 6, 2018 · Runtime: 129 minutes · Original language: English · Reported budget: $42,000,000 · Reported revenue: $75,984,700
Official trailer
Cast
Viola Davis
Michelle Rodriguez
Elizabeth Debicki
Cynthia Erivo
Colin Farrell
Robert Duvall
Liam Neeson
Brian Tyree Henry
Daniel Kaluuya
Lukas Haas
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