Overview
In this genderbent take on Ocean's 11, Debbie Ocean (Sandra Bullock), brother of Danny, is released from prison after five years and immediately assembles an all-female crew with her best friend Lou (Cate Blanchett) to stage their greatest heist: stealing a $150 million necklace off the neck of actress Daphne Kluger (Anne Hathaway) at the Met Gala. Ocean must corral a jeweler (Mindy Kaling), a fashion designer (Helena Bonham Carter), a con artist (Awkwafina), a fence (Sarah Paulson) and a hacker (Rihanna) to pull off the job. Directed by Gary Ross. Richard Armitage and James Corden co-star.
Awards:
Main Cast & Crew:
Gary Ross - Director
Sandra Bullock
Cate Blanchett
Rihanna
Helena Bonham Carter
Anne Hathaway
Mindy Kaling
Sarah Paulson
Awkwafina
James Corden
Details
- Format: DVD (Special Edition)
- Run Time: 110
- Color Format: Color
- UPC: 883929623105
- Genre: Suspense
- Rating: PG-13 (MPAA) (language, drug use, and some suggestive content)
- Release Date: September 2018
Movie Reviews
Reviews:
"Ms. Blanchett keeps her performance low-key and cool, wrapping her character in just enough mystery to keep you transfixed." - 06/05/2018 New York Times
3 stars out of 4 -- "OCEAN'S 8 is a heist caper that looks gorgeous, keeps the twists coming and bounces along on a comic rhythm that's impossible to resist." - 06/06/2018 Rolling Stone
3 stars out of 5 -- "It’s a breezy, enjoyable 110 minutes....Bullock makes a believable hardened criminal without shedding her inherent likeability." - 06/06/2018 Empire
"OCEAN'S 8 girls-just-wanna-have-grand-larceny conceit is the kind of starry, high-gloss goof the summer movie season was made for..." -- Grade: B - 06/06/2018 Entertainment Weekly
"[T]he spectacularly gifted and enormously likable cast has the firepower and charisma to match the testosterone-fueled ensembles of those earlier films..." - 06/06/2018 Chicago Sun-Times
"As heists go, it’s a moderately ingenious idea, and for the most part the movie floats along amiably on the tide of its stars’ charisma..." - 06/08/2018 The Atlantic
"Special praise is reserved for Bonham Carter, who delivers a charming dollop of her trademark clownishness, and Awkwafina, a rapper, comedian and actress who injects a refreshing dash of street culture to a cast and story line that leans heavily on haute couture." - 06/05/2018 Washington Post
"The funniest standout by virtue of her homegirl insouciance and wiry physicality is Awkwafina as nimble-fingered Queens street hustler and pickpocket extraordinaire Constance." - 06/05/2018 Hollywood Reporter
"Sandra Bullock strides through this movie with the debauched insolence of a hungry criminal who has elevated thievery into an ideology." - 06/05/2018 Variety
3 stars out of 4 -- "Slickly paced and radiating sexy glamour, OCEAN'S 8 moves with the swagger of a supermodel prancing down the runway." - 06/08/2018 RogerEbert.com
