Need for Speed
2014 2h 12m movie Film Philippines

Need for Speed

“For honor. For love. For redemption.”

Synopsis

“For honor. For love. For redemption.”

The film revolves around a local street-racer who partners with a rich and arrogant business associate, only to find himself framed by his colleague and sent to prison. After he gets out, he joins a New York-to-Los Angeles race to get revenge. But when the ex-partner learns of the scheme, he puts a massive bounty on the racer's head, forcing him to run a cross-country gauntlet of illegal racers in all manner of supercharged vehicles.

The 2013–2015 Philippines Window

22 Philippines films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Need for Speed sits at position #15.

  1. From What Is Before
    #1

    From What Is Before

    ★ 8.2 · 2014

  2. Diary ng Panget
    #2

    Diary ng Panget

    ★ 8.0 · 2014

  3. Storm Children, Book One
    #3

    Storm Children, Book One

    ★ 7.8 · 2014

  4. Heneral Luna
    #4

    Heneral Luna

    ★ 7.7 · 2015

  5. Stolen Seas
    #5

    Stolen Seas

    ★ 7.6 · 2013

  6. Norte, The End of History
    #6

    Norte, The End of History

    ★ 7.4 · 2013

  7. Just the Way You Are
    #7

    Just the Way You Are

    ★ 7.4 · 2015

  8. Metro Manila
    #8

    Metro Manila

    ★ 7.3 · 2013

Titles With Overlapping Themes

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

The 2010s Philippines Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Need for Speed premiered. 69 total titles in this decade from Philippines.

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Budget & Box Office Efficiency

$66.0M
Budget
$203.3M
Revenue
$137.3M
Net Profit
3.1×
Return Ratio

At a 2h 12m runtime, production spent $500K per minute on screen and earned $1.5M per minute back.

Reception Benchmarks

6.4
TMDB Rating
4,047
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #63 of 146 Philippines films indexed here (57th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.2 points above the Philippines average of 6.2/10.

Among Philippines Action productions specifically: #11 of 39 (top 28%).

Production Details

Primary Country Philippines
All Production Countries Philippines, France, India, United Kingdom, United States of America
Original Language En
Production Companies Revolution Sun Studios, Reliance Entertainment, Bandito Brothers, Touchstone Pictures, Electronic Arts
Runtime 2h 12m
Release Date March 12, 2014
IMDb tt2369135

Themes & Motifs

  • competition
  • street race
  • money
  • super speed
  • based on video game
  • driver
  • duringcreditsstinger

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