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Code 8

  • 20192019
  • 1515
  • 1h 38m
IMDb RATING
6.1/10
39K
YOUR RATING
POPULARITY
3,225
1,084
Robbie Amell in Code 8 (2019)
Official Trailer
Play trailer2:12
2 Videos
48 Photos
ActionCrimeDrama

A super-powered construction worker falls in with a group of criminals in order to raise the funds to help his ill mother.A super-powered construction worker falls in with a group of criminals in order to raise the funds to help his ill mother.A super-powered construction worker falls in with a group of criminals in order to raise the funds to help his ill mother.

IMDb RATING
6.1/10
39K
YOUR RATING
POPULARITY
3,225
1,084
  • Director
    • Jeff Chan
  • Writers
    • Chris Pare(screenplay by)
    • Jeff Chan(story by)
  • Stars
    • Kari Matchett
    • Robbie Amell
    • Penny Eizenga
Top credits
  • Director
    • Jeff Chan
  • Writers
    • Chris Pare(screenplay by)
    • Jeff Chan(story by)
  • Stars
    • Kari Matchett
    • Robbie Amell
    • Penny Eizenga
  • See production, box office & company info
    • 329User reviews
    • 52Critic reviews
    • 48Metascore
  • See more at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 nomination

    Videos2

    Code 8
    Trailer 2:12
    Code 8
    The Trailer Trailer for the Week of Oct. 28, 2019
    Video 0:48
    The Trailer Trailer for the Week of Oct. 28, 2019

    Photos48

    Simon Northwood in Code 8 (2019)
    Simon Northwood and Stephen Amell in Code 8 (2019)
    Kari Matchett, Simon Northwood, and Stephen Amell in Code 8 (2019)
    Simon Northwood, Stephen Amell, and Robbie Amell in Code 8 (2019)
    Jai Jai Jones and Robbie Amell in Code 8 (2019)
    Stephen Amell and Robbie Amell in Code 8 (2019)
    Code 8 (2019)
    Sung Kang in Code 8 (2019)
    Aaron Abrams in Code 8 (2019)
    Stephen Amell in Code 8 (2019)
    Greg Bryk in Code 8 (2019)
    Greg Bryk in Code 8 (2019)

    Top cast

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    Kari Matchett
    Kari Matchett
    • Mary Reedas Mary Reed
    Robbie Amell
    Robbie Amell
    • Connor Reedas Connor Reed
    Penny Eizenga
    Penny Eizenga
    • Receptionistas Receptionist
    Lawrence Bayne
    Lawrence Bayne
    • Big Joeas Big Joe
    Jai Jai Jones
    Jai Jai Jones
    • Travisas Travis
    Alex Mallari Jr.
    Alex Mallari Jr.
    • Raineras Rainer
    Shaun Benson
    Shaun Benson
    • Dixonas Dixon
    Sung Kang
    Sung Kang
    • Parkas Park
    Aaron Abrams
    Aaron Abrams
    • Davisas Davis
    Martin Roach
    Martin Roach
    • Captain Milltownas Captain Milltown
    Nneka Elliott
    Nneka Elliott
    • Reporteras Reporter
    Matthew Gouveia
    • Dave - Grocery Store Manageras Dave - Grocery Store Manager
    Kevin Claydon
    Kevin Claydon
    • Truck Passengeras Truck Passenger
    Stephen Amell
    Stephen Amell
    • Garrettas Garrett
    Laysla De Oliveira
    Laysla De Oliveira
    • Maddyas Maddy
    Vlad Alexis
    Vlad Alexis
    • Freddieas Freddie
    Ho Chow
    Ho Chow
    • Security Guardas Security Guard
    Simon Northwood
    Simon Northwood
    • Rhinoas Rhino
    • Director
      • Jeff Chan
    • Writers
      • Chris Pare(screenplay by)
      • Jeff Chan(story by)
    • All cast & crew
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    Storyline

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    In a world where people with "special" abilities are living in poverty, Conner Reed (Robbie Amell) is a powerful young man who is struggling to pay for his ailing mother's medical treatment. To earn money, he joins a lucrative criminal world led by Garrett (Stephen Amell), who works for a drug lord (Greg Bryk).
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    • Plot summary
    • Plot synopsis
    • Taglines
      • Fear is the most dangerous power
    • Genres
      • Action
      • Crime
      • Drama
      • Sci-Fi
      • Thriller
    • Certificate
      • 15
    • Parents guide

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      This film raised funds for production through crowdfunding website Indiegogo with 860% ($1,720,151 USD ) of the target amount raised, by 20,204 backers by April 24, 2016. By the time of the premieres (in 2019, see below), the Indiegogo campaign had raised $2,402,740 USD from 28,400 backers, including sales of premiere tickets at two tier levels (regular and VIP).
    • Goofs
      (at around 55mn) A supposedly very heavy concrete barrier is moved, but the pickup truck it was loaded on does not budge, and it can't even carry such a load anyways.
    • Connections
      Followed by Code 8: Part II
    • Soundtracks
      Cola Cola
      Written by Didier Arlot-Tovel

      Performed by SNDWRx

    User reviews329

    Review
    Top review
    7/10
    Excellent for low budget.
    It's pretty good movie. I like the story. Acting was pretty much convincing. Special effects are awesome. For low budget production, it's excellent sci-fi movie. Definitely it's worth of your time.
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    • patrikmatrixxx
    • Dec 17, 2019

    FAQ1

    • What on earth did the hundreds of people listed under special thanks actually do? There are so many couples - why?

    Details

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    • Release date
      • May 9, 2020 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • Canada
    • Official site
      • Official Site
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Săn Lùng Dị Nhân
    • Filming locations
      • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • Production companies
      • Collective Pictures
      • Colony Pictures
    • See more company credits at IMDbPro

    Box office

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    • Gross worldwide
      • $157,209
    See detailed box office info on IMDbPro

    Technical specs

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    • Runtime
      1 hour 38 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Digital
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.39:1

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