Get Carter

Get Carter

1971 · 112 min · EN · R · 7.0 (420 votes)
Dir. Mike Hodges · Starring Michael Caine, Ian Hendry, Britt Ekland, John Osborne, Tony Beckley, George Sewell · Music Roy Budd

What happens when a professional killer violates the code? Get Carter!

CrimeThriller

Jack Carter is a small-time hood working in London. When word reaches him of his brother's death, he travels to Newcastle to attend the funeral. Refusing to accept the police report of suicide, Carter seeks out his brother’s friends and acquaintances to learn who murdered his sibling and why.

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A cold, hard look at the unforgiving underbelly of Northern England. This is a brutal, no-nonsense revenge flick that feels as bleak and gray as its industrial setting. Expect sharp suits, sharp dialogue, and even sharper violence.

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