Set It Off (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 1996, Set It Off is a thriller, drama and crime film directed by F. Gary Gray, running about 123 minutes. “Deal With This.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Four inner-city Black women, determined to end their constant struggle, decide to live by one rule — get what you want or die trying. So the four women take back their lives and take out some banks in the process.
Who’s in it. Set It Off stars Jada Pinkett Smith as Stony, Queen Latifah as Cleo, Vivica A. Fox as Frankie and Kimberly Elise as Tisean, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Set It Off has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $41.6M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Starz Apple TV Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Set It Off page.
If you liked it. Fans of Set It Off tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Set It Off (1996)?
- In US, Set It Off is available to stream on Starz Apple TV Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Set It Off worth watching?
- Set It Off holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Set It Off?
- Set It Off stars Jada Pinkett Smith, Queen Latifah, Vivica A. Fox, Kimberly Elise and Blair Underwood.
- When was Set It Off released?
- Set It Off was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 123 minutes.