The Bad Guys
Runtime
100 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States
Type
Movie
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The Bad Guys (2022)

American Movie2022Rating 7.5
📌 Available on Netflix and Prime Video and Apple TV🛡️ Parental guidance PG
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A cunning crew of animal criminals finally faces the music after years of daring heists, caught by authorities and locked away from their glamorous life of crime. The Bad Guys' only lifeline is an unlikely deal brokered by Mr. Wolf, a smooth operator who believes redemption might be possible even for the world's most notorious villains. What unfolds is a thrilling comedy of transformation, where a hardened gang must confront their true nature while racing against time and their own instincts. This 2022 animated adventure proves that sometimes the greatest heist isn't stealing something—it's stealing a second chance at being better.

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EnergyCalm and observant
ToneHuman and reflective
ExperienceObservation more than conflict
Best suited forviewers who enjoy accessible storytelling
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PGParental guidance
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Suitable for family viewing with some guidance.
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Runtime
100 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States
Type
Movie
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⭐ 73.5/100📊 4 sources🕒 2026-05-19
IMDb6.9/1079.7K votes69
Rotten Tomatoes87%87
Metacritic64/10064
TMDB7.5/102.5K votes75.3
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DirectorPierre Perifel
WritingEtan Cohen
CastSam RockwellMarc MaronAwkwafinaCraig RobinsonAnthony Ramos
ProductionAaron BlabeyPatrick HughesDamon RossEtan Cohen
MusicJulian SlaterBrandon JonesJason W. Jennings
CinematographyTodd Jansen

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The Bad Guys is currently listed across official watch options including Netflix, Prime Video and Apple TV.

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Audio: English, Spanish
Subtitles: Multiple
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Strong commercial success3.13x
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✅ Strong commercial success

Revenue exceeded the production cost by a clear margin

The release delivered a strong commercial result, with revenue clearly above the reported production budget.
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Strong success
The release delivered $250.2M against a reported budget of $80M to finish with a positive commercial result based on its return multiple.
💹 Return multiple: 3.13x📈 ROI: +213%🧾 Strong commercial success
💰Budget
$80M80 million USD
Reported production cost in USD.
🌍Worldwide revenue
$250.2M250.2 million USD
Total reported box office return in USD.
Commercial gap
+$170.2M+170.2 million USD
Gap between revenue and budget.
Return multiple
3.13x3.13x
How many times revenue covered the budget.
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Budget
$80M
Revenue
$250.2M
Commercial gap
+$170.2M
Budget: $80M • Revenue: $250.2M • Commercial gap: +$170.2M ROI +213%
This commercial analysis compares the release budget, total revenue, commercial gap, and return multiple to explain the final box office position. — Delivered a strong return against budget.
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Director: Pierre Perifel

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1Where can I watch The Bad Guys movie?
The film is available on popular streaming platforms: Netflix, Prime Video, and Apple TV. You can choose the platform available in your region and enjoy watching the movie at your convenience.
2Is The Bad Guys suitable for children and families?
Yes, the film falls under the family movie category despite containing action and crime elements. The film combines action and comedy in a way that suits all family members.
3What is the duration of The Bad Guys film?
The film's duration is 100 minutes, which is a suitable and not too long length, making it ideal for family viewing without boredom.
4Who directed The Bad Guys and what is the film about?
The film is directed by Pierre Perifel and tells the story of a gang of clever animals that control the criminal world with daring heists. The film combines action and comedy in an exciting journey about crime and justice.
5Who are the voice actors in The Bad Guys?
The film features a selection of talented actors including Sam Rockwell, Mark Maron, Awkwafina, Craig Robinson, and Anthony Ramos who bring vitality and charm to the characters.
6When was The Bad Guys released and what are its film genres?
The film was released in 2022 and combines several film genres: action, animation, comedy, crime, and family. This combination makes the film engaging and entertaining for diverse audiences.

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