The Beekeeper (2024)
Expose the corruption. Protect the hive.
One man's campaign for vengeance takes on national stakes after he is revealed to be a former operative of a powerful and clandestine organization known as Beekeepers.
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| Type | Movie |
|---|---|
| Released | 8 January 2024 |
| Genre | Action, Crime, Thriller |
| Director | David Ayer |
| Starring | Jason Statham, Emmy Raver-Lampman and Josh Hutcherson |
| Runtime | 106 min |
| Rated | R |
| Scores | Rotten Tomatoes (average) 5.9 · Metacritic 53/100 · Rotten Tomatoes 71% · TMDB users 7.3/10 |
| Budget | $40 million |
Where to watch The Beekeeper
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You can rent The Beekeeper on Apple TV, Prime Video, Google Play, YouTube, Fandango at Home and Spectrum On Demand. It is also for sale on Apple TV, Prime Video, Google Play, YouTube and Fandango at Home.
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| Antigua & Barbuda | Prime Video, Max |
| Argentina | Prime Video $5199 ARS, Max $9590 ARS |
| Australia | Netflix $20.99 AUD, ARD/ZDF |
| Austria | Prime Video €8.99, Disney+ €10.99 |
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| Barbados | Prime Video, Max |
| Belgium | Prime Video €4.99 |
| Belize | Prime Video, Max |
| Bermuda | Prime Video |
| Bolivia | Prime Video, Max |
| Brazil | Prime Video R$19.90, Max R$34.90 |
| Canada | Netflix $18.99 CAD |
| Chile | Prime Video $6490 CLP, Max $9590 CLP |
| Colombia | Prime Video $24900 COP, Max $24900 COP |
| Costa Rica | Prime Video, Max |
| Dominican Republic | Prime Video, Max |
| Ecuador | Prime Video $5.99, Max $8.29 |
| El Salvador | Prime Video, Max |
| Estonia | Max |
| Fiji | Netflix about |
| France | Prime Video €6.99 |
| French Guiana | Prime Video |
| French Polynesia | Prime Video |
| Germany | Prime Video €8.99, Disney+ €10.99 |
| Guatemala | Prime Video, Max |
| Guyana | Prime Video, Max |
| Honduras | Prime Video, Max |
| Ireland | Skygo |
| Italy | Netflix €13.99, Prime Video €4.99, Now TV, Max €11.99 |
| Jamaica | Prime Video, Max |
| Japan | Netflix ¥1590 JPY, Prime Video ¥600 JPY, Hulu, U-NEXT ¥2189 JPY |
| Latvia | Max |
| Lithuania | Max |
| Luxembourg | Prime Video €8.99 |
| Mexico | Prime Video $99 MXN, Max $149 MXN |
| Monaco | Prime Video |
| Netherlands | Prime Video €4.99, Canal+ |
| New Zealand | Netflix $17.99 NZD |
| Nicaragua | Prime Video, Max |
| Panama | Prime Video $5.99, Max $8.29 |
| Paraguay | Prime Video, Max |
| Peru | Prime Video S/25.90, Max S/35.90 |
| Philippines | Netflix ₱279 |
| Portugal | Prime Video €4.99 |
| San Marino | Netflix , Prime Video |
| South Korea | Netflix ₩13500, Wavve ₩10900, Watcha |
| Spain | Prime Video €4.99 |
| St. Lucia | Prime Video, Max |
| Trinidad & Tobago | Prime Video, Max |
| Turks & Caicos Islands | Prime Video, Max |
| United Kingdom | Skygo |
| Uruguay | Prime Video $U249, Max $U399 |
| Vatican City | Prime Video |
| Venezuela | Prime Video, Max |
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What kind of watch this is
David Ayer directs Jason Statham as Adam Clay in this 2024 action thriller. The film runs 106 minutes and leans into a premise where personal vengeance scales up to national corruption. Statham’s character is revealed as a former operative for a clandestine group, adding a layer of institutional intrigue to the standard revenge plot. It is a straightforward entry in the genre, prioritizing momentum over subtlety. The tagline promises to expose corruption and protect the hive, which sounds like a mission statement for a very specific type of damage.
What the critics said
Rotten Tomatoes sits at 71% with 182 reviews, averaging 5.9 out of 10. That is a solid majority, though the average suggests the enthusiasm was modest. Metacritic lands on 53 out of 100, a score it files under mixed or average. The crowd gave it a B+, which is about what you expect from a movie about bees.
The Guardian called it a solid, low-stakes effort, noting the non-shooting scenes felt rushed. John Nugent of Empire found Statham gruffly convincing, but the action horribly inconsistent. He also warned you have to put up with quite a lot of stuff about bees.
How it did with audiences
A $40 million budget bought The Beekeeper a $162.6 million worldwide take, a ratio that satisfies the accounting department. It opened with $16.6 million, landing just behind Mean Girls. The film held the second spot for its first three weekends and stayed in the domestic Top 10 for 8 weeks. TMDB users score it 7.3 out of 10.
What came next for the cast
Jason Statham arrived from the Furious franchise, where he was a specific kind of asset. What followed includes A Working Man, Shelter, and Mutiny. The credits do not prove The Beekeeper caused that shift. They just list what happened next. Josh Hutcherson stepped out of the Hunger Games universe, which has a particular gravity. His next reported appearance is Five Nights at Freddy's 2. One left the car chase lane, the other the dystopian arena. Careers move in strange directions.
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Sources
- The Beekeeper on TMDB — synopsis, cast, ratings and recommendations
- Wikidata Q115766625 — review scores, box office and awards (CC0)
- “The Beekeeper (2024 film)” on Wikipedia, by its contributors (history) — reception, audience figures and legacy, summarised and adapted here under CC BY-SA 4.0
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