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Get Carter

Cast

Michael Caine, Ian Hendry, Britt Ekland, John Osborne View All

Crew

Mike Hodges (Director), Mike Hodges (Writer), Ted Lewis (Writer) View All

Release: Mar. 3rd, 1971

Runtime: 1 hour, 52 minutes

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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the samoan lawyer
Caine plays his anti-heroic character brilliantly and almost without emotion throughout the whole film barring a few scenes, which incidentally turn out to be some of the best.

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akatemple
Even though Carter is a morally challenged protagonist, you find yourself rooting for him, this film taps into your dark side making you want more of the force without pity that is Jack Carter.