Snitch

How far would you go to save your son?

A trucker goes undercover to keep his son out of jail. He pressures employees and their colleagues to get him introductions into the underground drug trade, and eventually lands a job transporting drugs for a Mexican cartel, with the DEA keeping a watchful eye. He has to juggle things very carefully to ensure that only the desired people get busted.

111 minutes.
No persons under 13 (Language, Violence).
Action, Drama, Thriller.

Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.

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Credits

Cast	Dwayne Johnson, Barry Pepper, Jon Bernthal, Susan Sarandon, Michael Kenneth Williams, Rafi Gavron
Director	Ric Roman Waugh
Screenplay	Justin Haythe, Ric Roman Waugh
Music	Antonio Pinto
Cinematography	Dana Gonzales
Editing	Jonathan Chibnall
Sound formats	Dolby Digital, Datasat
Soundtrack	Available
Made in	2013
Produced by	Summit Entertainment, Exclusive Media Group, Participant Media, Imagenation Abu Dhabi FZ, Front Street Productions, Spitfire Productions

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Film and Publications Board (FPB) Report (SA)

Genre	Drama, action
Language	Mild impact, infrequent
Nudity	None
Sex	None
Violence	Moderate impact, frequent
Prejudice	None
Blasphemy	None
Drug abuse	Mild impact, infrequent
Comments	The movie contains scenes which may be disturbing to younger viewers. There are moderate impact scenes of violence and strong language.
These details are supplied by the FPB. If you have a problem with any of the above, please take it up directly with the FPB. Read the Classification Guidelines.

Ratings

Scale (Max)	20
What the Critics say
Cape Argus / The Star Munya Vumo Soft Rock a hard fit in break from formula.	5
Die Burger Rozanne Els Kern van aksie se drama roerend.	5
ScreenIt C. Fuchs Not perfect but far better than I imagined it would turn out.	12
Metacritic.com 31 critics	10
Rottentomatoes critics 108 critics	11
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer Though it features one of Dwayne Johnson's more thoughtful performances, the presentation of Snitch's underlying message is muddled by lackluster storytelling and some tonal inconsistencies.	11
Movie Review Query Engine MRQE critics	11
Movie Review Intelligence 40 critics	10
What the People say
Internet 3033 Netizens An interesting departure for The Rock.	14
Average .. 49%	10