Guy Ritchie's follow-up to LOCK, STOCK AND TWO SMOKING BARRELS offers more of
what made his debut such larky fun: More eccentric toughs, more rapid-fire
dialogue, more escalating mayhem, more underworld slang. This time out, the
colorful characters include thick-skulled pawn shop owners, gimlet-eyed twins,
crooked fight promoters, gypsies, a lunatic Uzbekhistani gun dealer and a
sweet-faced dog that's swallowed a squeak-toy and barks with a high-pitched
wheeze. But the film is a bit exhausting, like being trapped inside a pinball
machine with a plot. It all begins in Antwerp, where Franky Four Fingers (Benicio Del Toro) and a pickup gang, disg...
Released:
2000
Rated:
R
Length:
102 mins