Code 3
Directed by Christopher LeoneFollows a paramedic that is so burnt-out by the job that he is forcing himself to resign, however, he first must embark on one last 24-hour shift to train his replacement.
Code 3 Ratings & Reviews
- jennpayne205d ago100% accurate
- bigbyronSeptember 28, 2025You know movies that make you sit there and just stare through the credits? I know its a comedy but, this hurt my soul to watch. Truly a heart wrenching story
- Jabbar11117d agoCode 3 is more than a high-stress thriller — it’s a grounded, emotional look at the people behind the sirens. From the opening moments, the film moves at a relentless pace, but beneath the urgency lies a deeply human story about EMTs who carry the weight of every life they touch. What truly sets Code 3 apart is how it captures the emotional reality of emergency medical work. The film doesn’t just show EMTs racing against time; it shows them caring — sometimes desperately — about patients they may only know for a few minutes. Each call becomes personal, and the movie makes it clear that those moments don’t end when the sirens shut off. The fear of losing someone, the hope of saving them, and the quiet guilt when they can’t are portrayed with honesty and restraint. The performances shine in these intimate moments. Small expressions, strained conversations, and brief silences say more than dramatic speeches ever could. The EMTs are shown as professionals, but also as people who absorb trauma, question their choices, and still show up for the next call. That emotional commitment gives the film its strongest impact and keeps it grounded in reality. While some story beats are familiar and a few characters could have been explored more deeply, the emotional core of Code 3 carries the film forward. It doesn’t glorify the job or turn it into spectacle; instead, it respects the compassion, responsibility, and emotional cost that come with caring for strangers at their most vulnerable. Overall, Code 3 is a tense, heartfelt film that balances urgency with empathy. It reminds viewers that behind every flashing light is a human being doing everything they can to save another — even when the outcome is uncertain.
- DavCharSeptember 30, 2025This is billed as an action comedy, and while there are some very funny moments, it is also a scathing indictment of our messed up healthcare system. It is also pretty accurate about the handling of mental patients. At times frustrating to watch, but I strongly recommend it.
- Timeless CinemaSeptember 16, 2025Code 3 is an emotionally and spiritually challenging film that crushes your soul one moment, then makes you laugh, before forcing you to reflect on your own personal decision making in life.
- Kenneth BurtNovember 17, 2025This is definitely having a great 80s to 90s vibe to it. So funny and surprisingly enough with a heartfelt message.
- ZokkiieOctober 26, 2025Judging by the poster and premise, I thought this would be pretty average — but wow, was I wrong. This movie blew me away. It’s way smarter, funnier, and more heartfelt than it looks. The pacing’s tight, the performances are spot-on, and it keeps you hooked all the way through. Honestly, one of those rare films that completely exceeds expectations.
- zanomoOctober 19, 2025haven't seen such a good movie for a long while.
- ev4nuzJanuary 16, 2026This is sad :( the guy will end up with a heart attack
- Shane WhitehouseSeptember 26, 2025Good movie
- mr.bojanglesJanuary 5, 2026Definitely written by a first responder for first responders. 110% correct on the stereotypes. Great movie. Im a 20+ year first responder and it was great. I will say I cried, kids are hard to ever wipe from memory.
- OmegacometNovember 28, 2025Holy crap this was way better than I expected it to be.
- trrsNovember 12, 2025Pretty good and entertaining good watch
- bayarea757November 12, 2025Awesome movie. Exciting, funny and emotional
- ivan.her7January 12, 2026Good movie!
Code 3 Trivia
Code 3 was released on September 12, 2025.
Code 3 was directed by Christopher Leone.
Code 3 has a runtime of 1h 39m.
Code 3 was produced by Justin Baldoni, Andrew Calof, Lawrence Mattis, Matt Smith, Paul 'Pizza' Pianezza.
The key characters in Code 3 are Randy (Rainn Wilson), Mike (Lil Rel Howery), Jessica (Aimee Carrero).
Code 3 is rated R.
Code 3 is an Action, Comedy film.
Code 3 has an audience rating of 9.6 out of 10.