Baywatch
Summary
Dwayne " The Rock " Johnson himself has dissed his 2017 movieBaywatch . The movie star appeared alongside Zac Efron , Alexandra Daddario , and Priyanka Chopra Jonas in the military action - comedy , which was free-base on the beachside idiot box drama of the same name that course for 11 seasons between 1989 and 2001 . The movie , which was not well - received and earned a 17 % score on Rotten Tomatoes , follow a group of lifeguards who teamed up to defend their beach from a businesswoman with dastardly design for the area .
Johnson himself numbers among the masses who have publically affront theBaywatchmovie , as a new video posted on Twitter byDiscussingFilmshows . Check it out below :
The video bring out a consequence from a recent WWE Raw broadcast where Johnson is on the mic and taunting wrestler Jinder Mahal . He articulate that " nobody likes you , and you ’re not funny , " comparing Mahal to the movieBaywatch . Read Johnson ’s full quote below :
Nobody likes you and you ’re not funny . As a topic of fact , if you were one of The Rock ’s picture show , you would probably be Baywatch .
How Does Baywatch Compare To The Rock’s Other Movies?
This new video is n’t the first time that Johnson has recognise that the 2017 movie was a critical bust . Indeed , in 2018 , he became one of the few wizard to know a movie ’s Razzie award when he posted a video accepting its trophy for " The Razzie Nominee So Rotten You Loved It . " However , being part of theBaywatchcastdidn’t necessarily direct to the uncollectible floating-point operation of his career .
On Rotten Tomatoes , Baywatchis indeed one of his worst reviewed , tie for last place with 2010’sTooth Fairy , which also has a 17 % critic grievance . However , the 58 % consultation score that inspired the title of the movie ’s Razzie honour makes it the fourteenth worst - rated Johnson movie out of 45 , a much - improved position . To compare , arrest out the five lowest - ranked Dwayne Johnson movies by audience score below :
Title
RT Audience Score
Tooth Fairy(2010 )
41 %
Based on the popular television series of the same name Baywatch follows beach lifeguard Mitch Buchannon (Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson) as he trains over-confident disgraced Olympic Athlete Matt Brody (Zac Efron) to join his team. While patrolling the beach, Mitch uncovers a criminal conspiracy and drug ring, and enlists his fellow lifeguards to investigate shady businesswoman Victoria Leeds (Priyanka Chopra).
satellite 51(2009 )
40 %
The Scorpion King(2002 )
38 %
Doom(2005 )
34 %
Empire State(2013 )
24 %
While it seems unlikely that apossibleBaywatch 2will ever happen , Baywatchwasn’t a substantial commercial flop , either . It earned $ 177.9 million off its around $ 69 million budget , a not inconsiderable gross that probably put it in the black . While it ’s not one of Johnson ’s handsome hits , it ’s only the twenty-first lowest - performing movie of his vocation worldwide , meaning that it has only dispatch the bottom in one of the metrics that can be applied to its success .
Source:@DiscussingFilm / Twitter
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Based on the popular tv set series of the same name Baywatch follows beach lifeguard Mitch Buchannon ( Dwayne " The Rock " Johnson ) as he trains over - confident disgraced Olympic Athlete Matt Brody ( Zac Efron ) to join his team . While patrolling the beach , Mitch uncovers a criminal conspiracy and drug hoop , and enlist his fellow lifeguards to investigate shady businesswoman Victoria Leeds ( Priyanka Chopra ) .
