2Its clock, and the show’s
First talked about in episode 4, 32 days after its release.
Release Film Gamed Maher Mosly An episode that discusses it (press to play)
3What critics and audiences made of it
These are other people’s scores, not Mahmoud’s or Maher’s. Theirs is in the episode.
7.1/10
IMDb users499.8k votes
7.1: higher than 51% of the 406 titles Harvesting discussed. It ranks 176th.
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4What it cost, what it made
5Who’s in it
- Director Shawn Levy also Deadpool & WolverineThe Adam Project
- Writer Matt Lieberman
- Writer Zak Penn
- Music Christophe Beck also Ant-Man and the Wasp: QuantumaniaThe InstigatorsShazam! Fury of the Gods
- Cinematography George Richmond also Deadpool & Wolverine
- Editor Dean Zimmerman also Stranger ThingsDeadpool & WolverineThe Adam Project
+6 Ryan Reynolds Guy 
+3 Jodie Comer Millie Rusk / Molotovgirl 
+1 Lil Rel Howery Buddy 
+1 Joe Keery Keys 
Utkarsh Ambudkar Mouser 
+1 Taika Waititi Antwan 
+5 Channing Tatum Revenjamin Buttons 
Aaron W Reed Dude
Threads to other titles on the show
- Deadpool & Wolverine Ryan Reynolds, Channing Tatum, Shawn Levy +2 in ep. 27
The Adam Project Ryan Reynolds, Shawn Levy, Dean Zimmerman in ep. 10- Stranger Things Joe Keery, Dean Zimmerman in ep. 12, 13
- Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard Ryan Reynolds in ep. 2
- Red Notice Ryan Reynolds in ep. 6
- IF Ryan Reynolds in ep. 26
Mayday Ryan Reynolds in ep. 39- 28 Years Later Jodie Comer in ep. 30
- The Death of Robin Hood Jodie Comer in ep. 38
- The Last Duel Jodie Comer in ep. 6
- Fatherhood Lil Rel Howery in ep. 2
- Thor: Love and Thunder Taika Waititi in ep. 13
6Where to watch it
Rent
Apple TV Store
Buy
- Apple TV Store
Watch data by JustWatch, via TMDB, as of 21 October 2026.
7The index card
Free Guy· 2021
A bank teller discovers he is actually a background player in an open-world video game, and decides to become the hero of his own story. Now, in a world where there are no limits, he is determined to be the guy who saves his world his way before it's too late.
heroartificial intelligence (a.i.)video gamevirtual realityguncodegamerbank robberybank tellerprogrammermmorpgvirtual gameheroicvrmmo
IMDb ↗Rotten Tomatoes ↗Metacritic ↗Letterboxd ↗ويكيبيديا ↗Wikipedia ↗TMDB ↗Official site ↗
- Released
- 11 August 2021
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Status
- Released
- Certificate
- US PG-13
- Genre
- Comedy, Adventure, Science Fiction
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Studios
- Berlanti Productions, 21 Laps Entertainment, Maximum Effort, Lit Entertainment Group
8If you liked it
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