Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Layered
- Violence
- Moderate
- energetic
- tense
- irreverent
- crime thriller night
- girls night
What critics said
Critics broadly found the film overplotted and poorly executed, particularly faulting its screenplay, shaky cinematography, and unappealing central characters.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Joanne, Cassandra, Kerrys, and Shannon pursue separate three-day adventures that converge after an encounter with diamond thieves.
A chance encounter with diamond thieves drives the four friends' separate stories toward danger.
The central quartet includes a supermarket worker, an online-dating traveler, a feminist activist, and a woman confronting mortality.
The story spans two cities and three compressed days while repeatedly redirecting the characters toward one another.
Films like 4.3.2.1, and why
Pulp Fiction
interwoven crime stories, youthful ensemble energy, and collision-course plotting
Set It Off
female-led crime action, heightened style, and divided narrative structure
Go
young protagonists, intersecting storylines, and fast-moving urban thriller mechanics
Movie Details
- Directors
- Noel Clarke, Mark Davis
- Release Date
- 2010-06-02
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Rating
- 5.5 / 10 (219)
Cast
- Emma Roberts
- Noel Clarke
- Ophelia Lovibond
- Tamsin Egerton
- Shanika Warren-Markland
- Michelle Ryan
- Alexander Siddig
- Mandy Patinkin
- Kevin Smith
- Eve
Where to watch in United States
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is 4.3.2.1 about?
- Four young women’s separate London and New York adventures collide with a diamond-heist thriller over one unforgettable weekend.
- What is 4.3.2.1 like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of 4.3.2.1 as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as layered.
- Is 4.3.2.1 violent?
- Somewhat. Ember rates the violence in 4.3.2.1 as moderate.
- What did critics think of 4.3.2.1?
- Critics broadly found the film overplotted and poorly executed, particularly faulting its screenplay, shaky cinematography, and unappealing central characters.
- Which films are like 4.3.2.1?
- Films with a similar feel include Pulp Fiction, Set It Off, and Go.
- How long is 4.3.2.1?
- 4.3.2.1 runs 117 minutes.
- Where can I watch 4.3.2.1?
- In United States, 4.3.2.1 is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home.
