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Bring Them Down
Drama · Thriller · 2025
When the ongoing rivalry between farmers Michael and Jack suddenly escalates, it triggers a chain of events that take increasingly violent and devastating turns, leaving both families permanently altered.
Movie details
Bring Them Down
2025 Drama · Thriller 1h 45m
Critical arithmetic
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Scores change. Arguments endure.
TMDB
6.7 / 10
Community rating
When the ongoing rivalry between farmers Michael and Jack suddenly escalates, it triggers a chain of events that take increasingly violent and devastating turns, leaving both families permanently altered.
CriticWise case file
What this film says about your taste.
Not a recommendation score. A measure of how closely the film’s taste signals resemble yours.
The archetype split
Who fights over Bring Them Down?
For the defence
The Prestige Tourist
“You like your greatness pre-approved.”
Read their case For the prosecution
The Popcorn Loyalist
“Big screen, big feelings, no apologies.”
Read their objectionThe split comes from the same five-axis model used by the test, not audience ratings or review sentiment.
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Names above the title
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Cast & crew
Directed by
Christopher Andrews
Written by
Christopher Andrews · Jonathan Hourigan
Christopher Abbott
Michael
Barry Keoghan
Jack
Colm Meaney
Ray
Susan Lynch
Peggy
Nora-Jane Noone
Caroline
Paul Ready
Gary
Aaron Heffernan
Lee
Court is in session
Put Bring Them Down on trial.
Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.
The prosecution The Popcorn Loyalist
“Technique in search of a pulse.”
Immaculate construction is still construction. The film may be too busy proving its craft to feel alive.