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Duration 2h 24m Ratings UK: 18, USA: R, Denmark: 15 Source of story Books Carlito’s Way and After Hours by Edwin Torres Director Brian De Palma Writers/Script David Koepp Starring Al Pacino, Sean Penn, Penelope Ann Miller, John Leguizamo, Viggo Mortensen, Luis Guzman Ratings IMDb: 7.9/10 by 245k people. Rotten Tomatoes: 7.2/10 by 52 reviewers. … Continue reading
Duration 1h 48m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Spain: 18 Source of story An original screenplay Director Guy Richie Writers/Script Guy Richie Starring Gerard Butler, Tom Wilkinson, Thandiwe Newton, Mark Strong, Adris Elba, Tom Hardy, Toby Kebbell, Jeremy Piven, Chris Bridges, Gemma Arterton Ratings IMDb: 7.2/10 by 273k people. Rotten Tomatoes: 5.98/10 by 147 reviewers. … Continue reading
Duration 1h 47m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Denmark: 15 Source of story A book of the same name by Charlie Huston Director Darren Aronofsky Writers/Script Charlie Huston Starring Austin Butler, Griffin Dunne, Zoë Kravitz, Matt Smith, Regina King, Liev Schreiber, Vincent D’Onofrio, Bad Bunny, Ratings IMDb: 7.0/10 by 33k people. Rotten Tomatoes: 84% by … Continue reading
Duration 1h 42m Ratings UK: 18, USA: R, Denmark: 15 Source of story An original screenplay Director Guy Richie Writers/Script Guy Richie Starring Ewen Bremner, Sorcha Cusack, Benecio Del Toro, Dennis Farina, Jason Flemyng, Alan Ford, Stephen Graham, Lennie James, Vinnie Jones, Brad Pitt, Mike Reid, Jason Statham, Ratings IMDb: 8.2/10 by 956k people. Rotten … Continue reading
Duration 1h 30m Ratings UK: 15, USA: No certification apparently, Spain: 16 Source of story A 2001 book ‘Gun Monkeys’ by Victor Gischler Director Phillip Noyce Writers/Script Richard Wenk Starring Pierce Brosnan, Morena Baccarin, James Caan, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Brennan Keel Cook, Sharon Gless Ratings IMDb: 6.0/10 by 27k people. Rotten Tomatoes: 6.6/10 by 31 reviewers. … Continue reading
Duration 1h 46m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Spain: 16 Source of story An original screenplay Director Robert Lorenz Writers/Script Mark Michael McNally, Terry Loane Starring Liam Neeson, Kerry Condon, Ciarán Hinds, Jack Gleeson, Colm Meaney, Niamh Cusack, Ratings IMDb: 6.4/10 by 27k people. Rotten Tomatoes: 6.6/10 by 80 reviewers. Review2view: 6.5/10 . Plot of … Continue reading
Duration 2h 36m Ratings UK: Not exhibited, USA: Not Rated, Spain: 18 Source of story A book of the same name by Boston Teran, apparently inspired by real events. Director Nick Cassavetes Writers/Script Nick Cassavetes Starring Maika Monroe, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Carl Glusman, January Jones, Jamie Fox, Ratings IMDb: 5.7/10 by 8.3 k people. Rotten Tomatoes: … Continue reading
Duration 1h 57m Ratings UK: 18, USA: R, Denmark: 15 Source of story An original screenplay Director Ridley Scott Writers/Script Cormac McCarthy Starring Michael Fassbender, Penélope Cruz, Cameropn Diaz, Javier Bardem, Bruno Ganz, Brad Pitt, Sam Spruell, Dean Norris, Natalie Dormer, John Leguizamo, Ratings IMDb: 5.4/10 by 106k people . Rotten Tomatoes: 34% by 221 … Continue reading
Duration 1h 49m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Denmark: 15 Source of story The previous films and of course the TV series starring Edward Woodward. Director Antoine Fuqua Writers/Script Richard Wenk, Michael Sloan, Richard Lindheim, Starring Denzel Washington, Dakota Fanning, David Denman, Remo Girone, Andrea Scarduzio Ratings IMDb: 6.8/10 by 117k people . Rotten Tomatoes: … Continue reading
Duration 1h 45m Ratings UK: PG, USA: PG, Denmark: 11 Source of story A 1938 comic strip by Chester Gould Director Warren Beatty Writers/Script Jim Cash, Jack Epps Jr Starring Warren Beatty, Charlie Korsmo, Glenne Headly, Charles Durning, Madonna, Mandy Patinkin, Paul Sorvino, Al Pacino, Dustin Hoffman, Kathy Bates, Dick Van Dyke, James Caan, Michael … Continue reading
Duration 2h 01m Ratings UK: 18, USA: R, Spain: 13 Source of story A one man play of the same name written and performed by Chazz Palminteri Director Robert De Nero Writers/Script Chazz Palminteri Starring Robert De Nero, Chazz Palminteri, Lillo Brancato, Francis Capra, Taral Hicks, Joe Pesci, Ratings IMDb: 7.8/10 by 149,000 people. Rotten … Continue reading
Duration 1h 35m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Spain: 16 Source of story A screenplay derived from a book Boudapesti 3, by Desmond Lowden Director John Mackenzie Writers/Script Timothy Prager Starring Michael Keaton, Michael Caine, Judith Godrèche, Xander Berkeley, Hermione Norris, Ratings IMDb: 5.2/10 by 2,600 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 0% by two critics. Review2view: 3/10.. … Continue reading
Duration 1h 57m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Denmark: 15 Source of story A graphic novel of the same name by Max Allan Collins and Richard Piers Rayner Director Sam Mendes Writers/Script David Self Starring Tyler Hoechlin, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Tom Hanks, Paul Newman, Daniel Craig, Cierán Hinds, Stanley Tucci, Jude Law, Ratings IMDb: 7.7/10 … Continue reading
Duration 1h 52m Ratings UK: 18, USA: R, Denmark: 15 Source of story A 1970 novel “Jack’s Return Home” by Ted Lewis Director Mike Hodges Writers/Script Mike Hodges Starring Michael Caine, Ian Hendry, Britt Ekland, John Osborne, George Sewell, Geraldine Moffat, Petre Markham, Alun Armstrong, Bernard Hepton, Terence Rigby, Ratings IMDb: 7.3/10 by 34,861 people. … Continue reading
Duration 2h 2m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Denmark: 15 Source of story This film continues the story of the leading characters from the first film of the name. Director Stefano Sollima Writers/Script Taylor Sheridan Starring Benicio Del Toro, Josh Brolin, Isabela Merced, Catherine Keener, Matthew Modine, Shea Wigham, Elijah Rodriguuez, Jeffrey Donovan Ratings IMDb: … Continue reading
Duration 1h 32m Ratings UK: 18, USA: Not Rated, Spain: 13 Source of story Based on the book “Hunter” by Donald E. Westlake. Director John Boorman Writers/Script Alexander Jacobs, David Newhouse, Rafe Newhouse Starring Lee Marvin, Angie Dickinson, KeenanWynn, Carroll O’Connor, Lloyd Bochner, John Vernon, Sharon Acker, James Sikking, Ratings IMDb: 7.3/10 by 20,956 people … Continue reading
Duration 1h 45m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Spain: 16 Source of story An original screenplay Director Graham Moore Writers/Script Johnathan McClain, Graham Moore Starring Zoey Deutch, Dylan O’Bien, Johnny Flynn, Mark Rylance, Simon Russell Beale, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Ratings IMDb: 7.1/10 by 20,808 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 85% by 149 reviewers. Review2view: 7.8/10 Elevator Pitch: Leonard Burling is … Continue reading
Duration 1h 59m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Denmark: 15 Source of story A Norwegian film “Kraftidioten” by Kim Fupz Aakeson Director Hans Petter Moland (who also directed the Norwegian film) Writers/Script Frank Baldwin Starring Liam Neeson, Laura Dern, Tom Bateman, Domenick Lombardozzi, Tom Jackson, Emmy Rossum, Nicholas Holmes Ratings IMDb: 6.2/10 by 67,744 people. Rotten … Continue reading
Duration 2h 55m Ratings UK: 18 USA: R, Denmark: 15 Source of story A novel of the same name by Mario Puzo Director Francis Ford Coppola Writers/Script Mario Puzo, Francis Ford Coppola Starring Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Robert Duvall, Sterling Hayden, Richard Conti, Al; Lettieri, Diane Keaton, Talia Shire, Al Martino, Ratings IMDb: … Continue reading
Duration 1h 59m Ratings UK: 18, USA: R, Denmark: 15, Source of story An original screenplay Director Tony Scott Writers/Script Quentin Tarantino Starring Christian Slater, Patricia Arquette, Dennis Hopper, Val Kilmer, Gary Oldman, Brad Pitt, Christopher Walken, Bronson Pinchot, Samuel L. Jackson, Michael Rapaport, Saul Rubinek, James Gandolfini, Tom Sizemore, Ratings IMDb: 7.9/10 by 221,287 … Continue reading
Duration 1h 42m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Netherlands: 18 Source of story A book of the same name by Arthur J. Harris Director Jodi Scurfield Writers/Script David Aaron Cohen, John Luessenhop, Starring John Travolta, Katheryn Winnick, Jennifer Esposito, Matthew Modine, Tom Sizemore, Ratings IMDb: 4.3/10 by 3071 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 0% by 17 reviewers. Review2view: … Continue reading
Duration 2h 03m Ratings UK: AA, USA: PG, Norway: 16 Source of story An original screenplay Director John Cassavetes Writers/Script John Cassavetes Starring Julie Carmen, Buck Henry, John Adams, Gena Rowlands, Ratings IMDb: 7.2/10 by 9537 people. Rotten Tomatoes: . Revie2view: 6/10. Elevator Pitch: Gloria, the ex girlfriend of mob boss Tony Tanzini, lives in an … Continue reading
Duration 1h 38m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Spain: 18 Source of story Based on the real life of John Gotti, the Teflon Don. There has been a TV film and a couple of books. Director Kevin Connolly Writers/Script Leo Rossi, Lem Dobbs Starring John Travolta, Spencer Rosso Lofranco, Kelly Preston, Stacy Keach, Ratings IMDb: … Continue reading
Duration 3h 47m (yes, really) Ratings UK: 18, USA: R, Denmark: 15 Source of story A novel “The Hoods” by former gangster Harry Grey Director Sergio Leone Writers/Script Leonardo Benvenuti, Piero De Bernardi, Enrico Medioli, Franco Arrcalli, Franco Ferrini, Sergio Leone, Stuart Kaminsky, Ernesto Gastaldi, Starring Robert De Nero, James Woods, Elizabeth McGovern, Treat Williams, … Continue reading
Duration 2h 11m Ratings UK: 18, USA: R, France: 12 Source of story A book of the same name by Don Winslow Director Oliver Stone Writers/Script Shane Salerno, Don Winslow, Oliver Stone Starring Blake Lively, Taylor Litsch, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Benicio Del Toro, Shea Whigham, John Travolta, Salma Hayek, Ratings IMDb: 6.5/10 by 128k people. Rotten Tomatoes: … Continue reading
Duration 1h 36m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Spain: 18 Source of story An original screenplay Director Adrian Grunberg Writers/Script Mel Gibson, Stacy Perskie, Adrian Grunberg Starring Mel Gibson, Kevin Balmore, Dolores Heredia, Peter Gerety, Peter Stomare, Dean Norris, and a lot of Mexican actors Ratings IMDb: 7.0 by 104,368 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 82% by 52 … Continue reading
Duration 1h 52m Ratings UK: X, USA: R, Spain: 18, Source of story Said to be based on the director’s youth in Little Italy, New York Director Martin Scorsese Writers/Script Martin Scorsese, Mardik Martin, Starring Harvey Keitel, Robert De Nero, David Proval, Amy Robinson, Richard Romanus, David Caradine, Ratings IMDb: 7.2 by 101,702 people. Rotten Tomatoes: … Continue reading
Duration 1h 50m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Spain: 18 Source of story A novelist character developed by John Shirley Director Luis Llose Writers/Script Alexandra Seros Starring Sylvester Stallone, Sharon Stone, James Woods, Rod Steiger, Eric Roberts, Ratings IMDb: 5.6 by 62,918 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 7% by 29 critics. Elevator Pitch: Ray Quick is an ex … Continue reading
Duration 1h 46m Ratings UK: 15, USA: PG, Source of story Loosely based on the life of Richrd Kuklinski, a documentary by Jim Thebaut and a book by Anthony Bruno Director Ariel Vromen Writers/Script Morgan Land, Ariel Vromen Starring Michael Shannon, Winona Ryder, Chris Evans, Ray Liotta, David Schwimmer, James Franco, Stephen Dorff, Ratings IMDb: 6.8 … Continue reading
Duration 2h 3m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Russia: 18+, Source of story Based on real events in Boston and a book by Dick Lehr and Gerard O’Neill. Director Scott Cooper Writers/Script Mark Mallouk, Jez Butterworth Starring Johnny Depp, Joel Edgerton, Benedict Cumberbatch, Dakota Johnson, Kevin Bacon, Peter Sarsgaard, Jesse Plemons, Corey Stoll, Juno Temple … Continue reading
Duration 2h 5m Ratings UK: 18, USA: R, Spain 13 Source of story An original screenplay Director Ridley Scott Writers/Script Craig Bolotin, Warren Lewis Starring Michael Douglas, Andy Garcia, Ken Takakura, Kate Capshaw, Luis Guzmán, Yusaku Matsuda, Ratings IMDb: 6.7 by 49,018 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 50% by 22 reviewers. Elevator Pitch: Nick Conklin and Charlie … Continue reading
Duration 2h 20m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Spain: 12, The is only an implcation of sex taking place, and one shot of Source of story A book “Public Enemies:…” by Bryan Burrough Director Michael Mann Writers/Script Ronan Bennett, Michael Mann, Ann Biderman Starring Christian Bale, Johnny Depp, Stephen Graham, Stephen Dorff, Giovanni Ribisi, Channing … Continue reading
Duration 1h 49m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Spain: 18 Source of story An original screenplay, but said to have been a remake of “The Sons of Katie Elder”. Director John Singleton Writers/Script David Elliot, Paul Lovett Starring Mark Wahlberg, Tyrese Gibson, Andre Benjamin, Garrett Hedlund, Terrence Howard, Sofia Vergara, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Taraji P. Henson … Continue reading
Duration 1h 28m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Most other countries: 16 Source of story Based on a novel of the same name by Peter Craig Director Jean-François Richet Writers/Script Peter Craig, Andrea Berloff Starring Mel Gibson, Erin Moriarty, Diego Luna, Michael Parks, William H. Macey, Miguel Sandoval, Dale Dickey, Ratings IMDb: 6.4 by 58,661 … Continue reading
Duration 1h 45m Source of story An original screen play Director Tony Scott Writers/Script Shane Black with story contributions by Greg Hicks Starring Bruce Willis, Damon Wayans, Chelsea Field, Danielle Harris, Halle Berry, Joe Santos, Elevator Pitch: Joe Hallenbeck is a former secret service operative who has become a private detective, and seems to prefer … Continue reading
Duration 1h 44m Source of story A not very original screenplay Director Andrey Konchalovskiy, Albert Magnoli Writers/Script Randy Feldman Starring Sylvester Stallone, Kurt Russell, Teri Hatcher, Jack Palance, Brion James, Michael J. Pollard, Robert Z’Dar, Geoffrey Lewis Elevator Pitch: Ray Tango is a successful stock investor who only works as a detective for fun, and … Continue reading
Duration 2h 10m Rating (UK) 15 Source of story A novel of the same name by Richard Condon Director John Huston Writers/Script Richard Condon, Janet Roach Starring Jack Nicholson, Kathleen Turner, Robert Loggia, John Randolph, William Hickey, Angelica Huston, Stanley Tucci, Elevator Pitch: Charley Partanna, a hitman for the Prizzi mob, travels to California to … Continue reading
Duration 2h 12m Rating (UK) 15 Source of story Loosely based on the 1980s TV series of the same name, characters Crockett and Tubbs by writer Anthony Yerkovich Director Michael Mann Writers/Script Michael Mann Starring Colin Farrell, Jamie Foxx, Li Gong, Naomi Harris, Ciarán Hinds, Justin Theroux, Luis Tosar, John Ortiz, Elizabeth Rodriguez, Eddie Marsan, … Continue reading
Duration 1h 43m Rating (UK) 18 Source of story An original screenplay Director Daniel Barber Writers/Script Gary Young Starring Michael Caine, Emily Mortimer, David Bradley, iain Glen, Jack O’Connell, Liam Cunningham, Elevator Pitch: Harry Brown is a pensioner living in a tower block in East London. He has a terminally ill wife in hospital and … Continue reading
Duration 2h 26m Rating (UK) 18 Source of story A book, Wiseguy, itself based on real events by Nicholas Pileggi Director Martin Scorsese Writers/Script Nicholas Pileggi, Martin Scorsese Starring Robert De Nero, Ray Liotta, Joe Pesci, Lorraine Bracco, Paul Sovino, Tony Darrow, Frank Vincent, Debi Mazar, Michael Imperioli, Samuel L. Jackson, Elevator Pitch: A young … Continue reading
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