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Formula 51

2002, Movie, R, 92 mins

FORMULA 51 | 51ST STATE, THE
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A near-parody of hyper-kinetic action pictures with aspirations to cutting-edge style, this cocky, vulgar and very noisy picture revolves around a wonder drug that's synthesized from cheap, untraceable chemicals and delivers a high 51 times better than cocaine, ecstasy, LSD and heroin combined. The story opens in 1971, as newly-graduated pharmacist Elmo McElroy (Samuel L. Jackson) is cruising in his automobile, puffing a joint and grooving on some funky sounds. The cop who pu... read more leave a comment
Year: 2002
Rated R

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Cast
Samuel L. Jackson: Elmo McElroy
Robert Carlyle: Felix DeSouza
Emily Mortimer: Dakota Phillips
Meat Loaf: The Lizard
Rhys Ifans: Iki
Sean Pertwee: Detective Virgil Kane

 

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