Baywatch (2017)
Don't worry, summer is coming.
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Baywatch rating: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic
IMDb5.5/10· 217K votes
Rotten Tomatoes18%
Metacritic37%
TMDb6.1/10· 8K votesWith 18% on Rotten Tomatoes, backed by 5.5/10 on IMDb and 37/100 on Metacritic, critical reception of this film has been modest.
About Baywatch
Devoted lifeguard Mitch Buchannon butts heads with a brash new recruit. Together, they uncover a local criminal plot that threatens the future of the Bay.
Cast of Baywatch
Dwayne Johnson
as Mitch Buchanan
Zac Efron
as Matt Brody
Priyanka Chopra Jonas
as Victoria Leeds
Alexandra Daddario
as Summer Quinn
Kelly Rohrbach Walton
as CJ Parker
Ilfenesh Hadera
as Stephanie Holden
Jon Bass
as Ronnie Greenbaum
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
as Sgt. Ellerbee
Hannibal Buress
as Dave the Tech
Rob Huebel
as Captain Thorpe
Amin Joseph
as Frankie
Jack Kesy
as Leon
Baywatch facts
- Budget
- $69M
- Box office
- $177.9M
Ranked by the iRankMovies editorial teamUpdated August 2026MethodologyData sources
Audience opinions
What the audience liked
- •Action sequences deliver beachside spectacle and entertainment value
- •Comedy attempts embrace absurdist ridiculous tone consistently
- •Lifeguard setting provides unique action-adventure backdrop novelty
What the audience disliked
- •Crude humor feels forced and creatively unambitious overall
- •Character arcs remain underdeveloped despite strong ensemble cast
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