Cut Throat City (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 2020, Cut Throat City is an action, thriller, drama and crime film directed by RZA, running about 123 minutes. “Desperate times. Dangerous measures.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Four boyhood friends return to New Orleans’ Lower Ninth Ward after Hurricane Katrina, to find their home decimated and prospects for work swept away. Turning to a local gangster for employment, the crew is hired to pull off a daring casino heist, right in the heart of the city.
Who’s in it. Cut Throat City stars Terrence Howard as The Saint, Wesley Snipes as Lawrence, Shameik Moore as Blink and T.I. as Lorenzo «Cousin» Bass, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Cut Throat City has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV and Netflix Standard with Ads 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 Cut Throat City page.
If you liked it. Fans of Cut Throat City tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Cut Throat City (2020)?
- In US, Cut Throat City is available to stream on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and YouTube TV, 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 Cut Throat City worth watching?
- Cut Throat City holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Cut Throat City?
- Cut Throat City stars Terrence Howard, Wesley Snipes, Shameik Moore, T.I. and Demetrius Shipp Jr..
- When was Cut Throat City released?
- Cut Throat City was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 123 minutes.