Drive

Drive (2011)★ 7.8/10

R · US · 100 min · May 20, 2011

  • Action
  • Drama

Directed by: Nicolas Winding Refn

Written by: Hossein Amini, James Sallis

A stunt driver’s bond with his neighbor draws him into a violent underworld, where love, loyalty, and crime intersect.

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CChester_HartJuly 1, 2025
It shows that romance and violence can coexist beautifully. The director uses minimalism to build tension, and the carthasis in moments of stillness are truly memorable. The story is simple but perfectly paced, and the score stayed with me long after the credits rolled.
BBryan_BarrJuly 1, 2025
This is a grim yet stylish crime thriller. From the soundtrack to the cinematography, from the dialogue to the action scenes, it oozes cool. Ryan Gosling nails the role, bringing a quiet yet charismatic driver to life.
AAlessandra_BowenSeptember 2, 2024
At first, I was excited that this movie would be a fantastic, artistic action film about a guy who's both a wheelman and a stunt driver. But then it turned into this bloody, violent revenge story that didn't make a lot of sense. You might not like this one if you're not into typical Hollywood action movies. And if you prefer a more artsy film, you must avoid it. But if you just think blood is cool, go check it out.
EElijah_HayesSeptember 2, 2024
This crime movie is really unique – the director went all out with the style. Aside from Ryan Gosling being the star of the show, the slow motion and the lighting all make the movie stand out. But the storytelling kinda falls flat. Ryan's character is cool with a tender side, though there are some crazy moments where he just loses it. By the way, the disco music is pretty catchy.
BBrett_SheltonSeptember 2, 2024
Ryan Gosling's acting in this movie is insane – it's like he's a whole different person. The way the director films his face just adds to the movie's mood and really gets to you. Even though the story is a bit over-the-top, the director makes it really interesting and exciting to watch. And it's not just about the visuals – there's a lot to think about in the story, too.
IincurawMarch 24, 2021

Quiet and taciturn

Ryan Gosling performs a quiet and taciturn driver in "Drive", a movie that combines speed with electronic music from the eighties for an adrenaline-pumping experience.
AAdgar1179March 24, 2021

Amazing soundtrack

Drive captivates us with its powerful soundtrack, made up of electronic music from the 80s, and tells us a story of violence and a lot of speed.
CCharlie KimberleyMarch 24, 2021

Action at full speed

Ryan Gosling stars a dark and silent story, where the carburetor noise is confused with that of the punches. A violent movie with a wonderful direction.
EepilsocramJanuary 13, 2026
Uma das piores coisas que eu já assisti, esse filme é insuportável. Ele tira o mínimo do Ryan Gosling e o coloca num papel que exige atuação nula, fica o filme inteiro com uma cara inespressiva, e não entrega nenhum tipo de construção de personagem interessante, nem debate qualquer tipo de coisa. Nem em ser divertido ele consegue, achei massante demais. Só se salva por uma cena legalzinha aqui e ali.
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AAshton_MosesJuly 1, 2025
Este é um thriller policial sombrio, mas elegante. Da trilha sonora à fotografia, dos diálogos às cenas de ação, tudo é legal. Ryan Gosling acerta o papel, dando vida a um motorista quieto, mas carismático.
CCharlie_ShieldsJuly 1, 2025
Mostra que romance e violência podem coexistir lindamente. O diretor usa o minimalismo para criar tensão, e a catarse em momentos de quietude são verdadeiramente memoráveis. A história é simples, mas com ritmo perfeito, e a trilha sonora me marcou muito.

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