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Rakka

2017·Movie·22 min·7.0(347)

A story of broken humanity following the invasion of a technologically superior alien species. Bleak, harrowing, and unrelenting, the humans must find enough courage to go on fighting.

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About Rakka

Rakka is a 2017 English-language action, science fiction and horror film directed by Neill Blomkamp. The cast is led by Sigourney Weaver, Eugene Khumbanyiwa, Robert Hobbs. It has a runtime of 0h 22m. Viewers rate it 7.0/10 across 300 ratings.

Rakka was produced by Oats Studios and made in Canada. It was released on June 14, 2017.

Director
Neill Blomkamp
Writers
Neill Blomkamp, Thomas Sweterlitsch
Release date
June 14, 2017
OTT release
June 14, 2017
Original language
English
Status
Released
Country
Canada
Production
Oats Studios
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Rakka cast & crew

Rakka was directed by Neill Blomkamp and written by Neill Blomkamp and Thomas Sweterlitsch.

The cast features Sigourney Weaver as Jasper, Eugene Khumbanyiwa as Amir, Robert Hobbs as Carl, Carly Pope as Sarah, Brandon Auret as Nosh, and Michael Huff as Politician.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Lorne Balfe, cinematography is by Mannie Ferreira, and it was produced by Mike Blomkamp and Steven St. Arnaud.

Is Rakka worth watching?

Rakka holds an audience score of 7.0/10 from 347 ratings, a solidly received action films.

At 0h 22m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy action, science fiction, and horror, Rakka is worth a place on your watchlist.

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It first became available to stream digitally on June 14, 2017.

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Cast of Rakka

Sigourney Weaver

Sigourney Weaver

Jasper

Eugene Khumbanyiwa

Eugene Khumbanyiwa

Amir

Robert Hobbs

Robert Hobbs

Carl

Carly Pope

Carly Pope

Sarah

Brandon Auret

Brandon Auret

Nosh

Michael Huff

Michael Huff

Politician

Jay Anstey

Jay Anstey

Woman Bomber

Alec Gillis

Alec Gillis

Militia #1

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Rakka — FAQs

Where can I watch Rakka in United States?

Rakka is not currently available on major streaming services in United States. Availability changes often — check back soon.

What language is Rakka in?

Rakka is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Rakka?

Rakka runs 0 hours 22 minutes (22 minutes).

What is Rakka rated?

It holds a 7.0/10 audience score from 347 ratings.

When did Rakka release on OTT?

Rakka became available digitally on June 14, 2017.

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