Blockers
2018 1h 42m movie Film China

Blockers

“Teens out to have fun. Parents out to stop it.”

Synopsis

“Teens out to have fun. Parents out to stop it.”

When three parents discover that each of their daughters have a pact to lose their virginity at prom, they launch a covert one-night operation to stop the teens from sealing the deal.

The 2017–2019 China Window

248 China films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Blockers sits at position #167.

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    #1

    The Untamed: Special Edition

    ★ 9.5 · 2019

  2. Ling Cage: Incarnation
    #2

    Ling Cage: Incarnation

    ★ 9.0 · 2019

  3. Once Upon a Bite
    #3

    Once Upon a Bite

    ★ 9.0 · 2018

  4. All Is Well
    #4

    All Is Well

    ★ 9.0 · 2019

  5. Fights Break Sphere
    #5

    Fights Break Sphere

    ★ 8.8 · 2017

  6. Burning Ice
    #6

    Burning Ice

    ★ 8.8 · 2017

  7. Blue Planet II
    #7

    Blue Planet II

    ★ 8.6 · 2017

  8. Day And Night
    #8

    Day And Night

    ★ 8.6 · 2017

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Blockers. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

The 2010s China Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Blockers premiered. 515 total titles in this decade from China.

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Budget & Box Office Efficiency

$21.0M
Budget
$94.0M
Revenue
$73.0M
Net Profit
4.5×
Return Ratio

At a 1h 42m runtime, production spent $206K per minute on screen and earned $922K per minute back.

Reception Benchmarks

6.3
TMDB Rating
1,859
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #612 of 946 China films indexed here (35th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.4 points below the China average of 6.7/10.

Among China Comedy productions specifically: #127 of 214 (top 59%).

Production Details

Primary Country China
All Production Countries China, Japan, United States of America
Original Language En
Production Companies Hurwitz & Schlossberg Productions, Good Universe, DMG Entertainment, Point Grey Pictures, Universal Pictures
Runtime 1h 42m
Release Date March 14, 2018
IMDb tt2531344
Official Site www.uphe.com

Themes & Motifs

  • parent child relationship
  • loss of virginity
  • house party
  • prom
  • teenage girl
  • teen comedy
  • teenage sexuality
  • woman director
  • prom night
  • mid-life crisis
  • teenager

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