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Trap House

Trap House

Action · Crime · Thriller · 2025

An undercover DEA agent and his partner embark on a game of cat and mouse with an audacious, and surprising group of thieves – their own rebellious teenagers, who have begun robbing from a dangerous cartel, using their parents' tactics and top-secret intel to do it.

Movie details

Trap House

“This isn't a raid. It's a reckoning.”

2025 Action · Crime · Thriller 1h 43m

Critical arithmetic

The consensus, allegedly.

IMDb

5.4 / 10

4.5K votes

Rotten Tomatoes

52 %

Tomatometer

TMDB

6.7 / 10

Community rating

External scores via OMDb · CC BY-NC 4.0. Values normalized for display; availability varies by title.

An undercover DEA agent and his partner embark on a game of cat and mouse with an audacious, and surprising group of thieves – their own rebellious teenagers, who have begun robbing from a dangerous cartel, using their parents' tactics and top-secret intel to do it.

CriticWise case file

What this film says about your taste.

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The archetype split

Who fights over Trap House?

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Names above the title

The people responsible.

Directed by

Michael Dowse

Written by

Gary Scott Thompson · Tom O'Connor

Dave Bautista

Dave Bautista

Ray Seale

Jack Champion

Jack Champion

Cody Seale

Sophia Lillis

Sophia Lillis

Deni Matthews

Whitney Peak

Whitney Peak

Yvonne Reynolds

Bobby Cannavale

Bobby Cannavale

Andre Washburn

Kate del Castillo

Kate del Castillo

Natalia Cabrera

Tony Dalton

Tony Dalton

Benito Cabrera

Court is in session

Put Trap House on trial.

Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.

The defence The Adrenaline Seeker

“Momentum is a formal choice.”

The velocity sharpens instinct and tension, making every beat land before self-importance can settle in.

The prosecution The Auteur Devotee

“Speed as an alibi.”

The film races past its weak spots and hopes acceleration will keep the audience from inspecting the evidence.