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The Hard Word

2002, Movie, R, 103 mins

HARD WORD, THE
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A blackly comic, neo-noir heist picture, Australian screenwriter Scott Roberts's directing debut fairly oozes strenuous eccentricity. Robert's models seem to have been the pulp novels of Jim Thompson, Guy Ritchie's laddish LOCK, STOCK AND TWO SMOKING BARRELS (1998) and SNATCH (2000) by way of the Coen brothers' BLOOD SIMPLE (1984). But his film's hard-boiled excesses are more reminiscent of 1970s Italian crime pictures, which ratcheted up the violence and cynicism of their Am... read more leave a comment
Year: 2002
Rated R

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Cast
Guy Pearce: DaleTwentyman
Rachel Griffiths: Carol Twentyman
Robert Taylor: Frank Malone
Joel Edgerton: Shane Twentyman
Damien Richardson: Mal Twentyman
Rhondda Findleton: Jane Moore

 

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