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2011 · 85 min

A grim, workmanlike revenge thriller that moves fast through double crosses and shootouts without much emotional pull.

Directed by
Mike Gunther
Genres
Action, Crime, Drama
Overview
A group of friends plan out a detailed heist that turns deadly when one betrays the other by taking off with the goods. Taking matters into his own hands, Sonny seeks out his revenge teaming up with the most dangerous mob boss in town to get back what is rightfully his. When he finally comes face to face with his longtime friend he will be forced to make a life changing choice.

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Directed by
Mike Gunther
Genres
Action, Crime, Drama
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • revenge
  • betrayal
  • crime
  • loyalty
  • guilt
Places
  • big city
  • prison
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror2
Humour2
Realism6
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness6.5
Complexity4
Emotional weight4.5

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Details

Genres
action, crime, drama, thriller
Directed by
Mike Gunther
Written by
Mike Behrman, Mike Gunther
Starring
50 Cent, Ryan Phillippe, Bruce Willis, James Remar, Randy Couture, Will Yun Lee, Shaun Toub, Susie Abromeit
Music
Andrew Grush, Taylor Stewart
Cinematography
Steve Gainer
Runtime
85 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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