Official movie poster for Upgrade (2018), a action thriller film

Upgrade(2018)

Not man. Not machine. More.

7.5(5,221)1h 40m2018-05-31
ActionThrillerScience Fiction

Upgrade Synopsis

A brutal mugging leaves Grey Trace paralyzed in the hospital and his beloved wife dead. A billionaire inventor soon offers Trace a cure — an artificial intelligence implant called STEM that will enhance his body. Now able to walk, Grey finds that he also has superhuman strength and agility — skills he uses to seek revenge against the thugs who destroyed his life.

Upgrade (2018) is a action, thriller and science fiction film directed by Leigh Whannell, released on May 31, 2018 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Logan Marshall-Green, Betty Gabriel, Harrison Gilbertson and Melanie Vallejo. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 5,221 ratings.

Director:
Leigh Whannell
Writers:
Leigh Whannell
Producers:
Brian Kavanaugh-Jones, Kylie du Fresne, Jason Blum
Cinematographer:
Stefan Duscio
Composer:
Jed Palmer
Production:
Goalpost Pictures, Automatik Entertainment, Blumhouse Productions, Nervous Tick Productions, Film Victoria, BH Tilt, Fulcrum Media Finance
Budget:
$3,000,000
Revenue:
$16,976,561
Status:
Released

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Upgrade Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 5,221 ratings.

Gimly

8/10

_We... Are Stenom..._ Based on the trailer alone, I was pretty sure _Upgrade_ was gonna be a movie I enjoy. But after those last couple of minutes? Now? I'm pretty sure this is gonna be my favourite movie of the year. _Final rating:★★★★ - Very strong appeal. A personal favourite._

Reviewed on October 4, 2018

ausher8

7/10

Low budget, but well done sci-fi. It's not overly cerebral; there's a consistent amount of action throughout. Worth a watch.

Reviewed on October 27, 2018

Repo Jack

8/10

Upgrade is Blumhouse's first entry into science fiction and it is outstanding. Disturbing twists, fast-paced action (on speed), cool sci-fi technology, and an outstanding performance by Logan Marshall-Green, the unlucky visitor on Prometheus and in The Invitation.

Reviewed on October 21, 2020

The Movie Mob

9/10

**Overall : A fresh action standout with unique characters and excellent fight sequences. The Accountant's numbers just add up!** The Accountant was an unexpected action thriller with unique character choices. Ben Affleck's Chris Wolff is a highly capable and efficient hitman with high functioning autism that leads a double life as a forensic accountant-not a typical main character in an action movie and is handled…

Reviewed on August 19, 2022

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Upgrade – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Upgrade online?

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Upgrade (2018) is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in Upgrade?

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The main cast of Upgrade (2018) includes Logan Marshall-Green, Betty Gabriel, Harrison Gilbertson, Melanie Vallejo and Benedict Hardie. The film was directed by Leigh Whannell. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Upgrade released?

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Upgrade was released on May 31, 2018 and runs for 1h 40m.

Is Upgrade worth watching?

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Upgrade (2018) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 5,221 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, thriller and science fiction films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for Upgrade?

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Yes. The official Upgrade trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.