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Lucy (2014)

The average person uses 10% of their brain capacity. Imagine what she could do with 100%.

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A woman, accidentally caught in a dark deal, turns the tables on her captors and transforms into a merciless warrior evolved beyond human logic.

Release Date
July 25, 2014
Runtime
1h 29m
Rating
6.5/10 (17013 votes)

Director: Luc Besson

Cast: Scarlett Johansson, Morgan Freeman, Choi Min-sik, Amr Waked, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Pilou Asbæk, Lio Tipton, Shin Yoo-ram

Production: EuropaCorp, Canal+, Ciné+, TF1 Films Production
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Budget
$40M
Revenue
$469M
Full Cast (59 people)

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Matthew Sanders - 0.5/10

There is no excuse for basing a screenplay on taking seriously a well known urban myth and writing it as if the audience believes the myth. Did no one up the entire production line step out and call bullshit on the discredited 'we only use 10% of our brain,' idea? I am so embarrassed by seeing actors I admire, Scarlett Johansson and Morgan Freeman, deliver solid performances on the basis of an ...

July 31, 2014

Andres Gomez - 3/10

I've also struggled to appreciate several o Luc Besson's movies but this is is by far the worst one. A lot of jibber-jabber bullshit with sexy Scarlett Johansson, lots of FX, predictable ending in Paris and a pointless car race on its streets. Better spend your time on something else ...

September 17, 2014

John Chard - 7/10

Ignorance brings chaos, not knowledge. Lucy is one of those films that brings about furious reactions, it is after all a science fiction type action thriller. They always divide film fans right from the off. It's a film that to all intents and purposes needs to be viewed just as a cinematic experience, as a piece of popcorn fodder that may try to be something more cerebral, but ultimately is a ...

November 7, 2015

Lucy

Lucy

The average person uses 10% of their brain capacity. Imagine what she could do with 100%.

The average person uses 10% of their brain capacity. Imagine what she could do with 100%.

6.5
89 min

A woman, accidentally caught in a dark deal, turns the tables on her captors and transforms into a merciless warrior evolved beyond human logic.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date7/25/2014
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Cast

Scarlett Johansson

as Lucy

Morgan Freeman

as Professor Norman

Choi Min-sik

as Mr. Jang

Amr Waked

as Pierre Del Rio

Julian Rhind-Tutt

as The Limey

Pilou Asbæk

as Richard

Lio Tipton

as Caroline

Shin Yoo-ram

as Jang's Lieutenant

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She's No Longer Human

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90% Brain Capacity

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What's in the Case? - Extended Preview

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lucy about?

A woman, accidentally caught in a dark deal, turns the tables on her captors and transforms into a merciless warrior evolved beyond human logic.

How long is Lucy?

1h 29m

When was Lucy released?

July 25, 2014

Who directed Lucy?

Luc Besson

Who stars in Lucy?

Scarlett Johansson, Morgan Freeman, Choi Min-sik

What genre is Lucy?

Action, Science Fiction

What is Lucy rated?

R

Is Lucy available to stream?

Yes, on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads