Get Carter
When his brother dies under mysterious circumstances in a car accident, London gangster Jack Carter travels to Newcastle to investigate. A vicious London gangster, Jack Carter, travels to Newcastle fo…
Get Carter
When his brother dies under mysterious circumstances in a car accident, London gangster Jack Carter travels to Newcastle to investigate. A vicious London gangster, Jack Carter, travels to Newcastle for his brother's funeral. He begins to suspect that his brother's death was not an accident, and sets out to follow a complex trail of lies, deceit, cover-ups and backhanders through Newcastle's underworld, leading, he hopes, to the man who ordered his brother killed. Carter exhibits all the ruthlessness and unstoppability of the cyborg in The Terminator (1984), or Walker in Point Blank (1967), and he and the other characters in this movie are prone to sudden, brutal acts of violence. —Mark Thompson <mrt@oasis.icl.co.uk> Jack Carter (Michael Caine), a vindictive and amoral London gangster, returns to his home town of Newcastle after his brother dies in a supposed car accident. Carter is convinced that he was murdered, and begins an investigation into Newcastle's criminal underworld. When Carter is ordered to leave town by the minions of a shadowy mob boss, his suspicions become confirmed, and he begins his brutal vengeance. —Denny Gibbons London mobster Jack Carter returns to his home turf in Newcastle to attend his brother Frank's funeral. His bosses in London aren't too keen on the trip, fearing that Carter may cause trouble with local mobsters there. Carter doesn't believe for one minute that his brother died accidentally and is certain it was murder. He does his best to avoid the two London mobsters who've been sent to bring him back. Cyril Kinnear points him in the direction of Cliff Brumby; Brumby claims that Kinnear is responsible for Frank's death, but doesn't know why. It all falls into place when Carter recognizes a woman in a porn movie. —garykmcd Jack Carter, a brutal and violent London gangster, returns to his home town of Newcastle because of his brother's violent death. The people who are friends of Carter speculated that his brother died in a car accident. But Carter doesn't buy this story; instead, he goes out of his way to take revenge upon the person who is responsible for his brother's death. As Carter's investigation leads him to the underworld of Newcastle, he soon comes across secrets that he doesn't even know, some of which are considered shocking, and finds evidence including a porn movie. —blazesnakes9
Get Carter
Crime,Thriller
Film Details
When his brother dies under mysterious circumstances in a car accident, London gangster Jack Carter travels to Newcastle to investigate. A vicious London gangster, Jack Carter, travels to Newcastle for his brother's funeral. He begins to suspect that his brother's death was not an accident, and sets out to follow a complex trail of lies, deceit, cover-ups and backhanders through Newcastle's underworld, leading, he hopes, to the man who ordered his brother killed.
Carter exhibits all the ruthlessness and unstoppability of the cyborg in The Terminator (1984), or Walker in Point Blank (1967), and he and the other characters in this movie are prone to sudden, brutal acts of violence. —Mark Thompson <mrt@oasis.icl.co.uk> Jack Carter (Michael Caine), a vindictive and amoral London gangster, returns to his home town of Newcastle after his brother dies in a supposed car accident. Carter is convinced that he was murdered, and begins an investigation into Newcastle's criminal underworld.
When Carter is ordered to leave town by the minions of a shadowy mob boss, his suspicions become confirmed, and he begins his brutal vengeance. —Denny Gibbons London mobster Jack Carter returns to his home turf in Newcastle to attend his brother Frank's funeral. His bosses in London aren't too keen on the trip, fearing that Carter may cause trouble with local mobsters there.
Carter doesn't believe for one minute that his brother died accidentally and is certain it was murder. He does his best to avoid the two London mobsters who've been sent to bring him back. Cyril Kinnear points him in the direction of Cliff Brumby; Brumby claims that Kinnear is responsible for Frank's death, but doesn't know why.
It all falls into place when Carter recognizes a woman in a porn movie. —garykmcd Jack Carter, a brutal and violent London gangster, returns to his home town of Newcastle because of his brother's violent death. The people who are friends of Carter speculated that his brother died in a car accident.
But Carter doesn't buy this story; instead, he goes out of his way to take revenge upon the person who is responsible for his brother's death. As Carter's investigation leads him to the underworld of Newcastle, he soon comes across secrets that he doesn't even know, some of which are considered shocking, and finds evidence including a porn movie. —blazesnakes9.