Framed

A grim, sun-baked grind of a revenge picture, all hard faces and slow-burning payback that leaves a sour taste.

Directed by

Phil Karlson

Genres

Action, Crime, Thriller

Starring

Joe Don Baker, Conny Van Dyke, Gabriel Dell

Tagline

He was taken by everyone, for everything he had. All he had left was one obsession. To get even. To pay them back two for one.

Overview

Joe Don Baker plays a gambler who is framed for a crime he did not commit. A corrupt legal system leads him into a plea bargain and four years behind bars. By the time he gets out of prison, he's determined to put together the pieces of his frame-up and dole out the justice he was denied to those responsible.

How it feels

Dark, tense, cynical and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Revenge, corruption, justice, betrayal

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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