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.
| Year | 1971 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Genre | Crime, Thriller |
| Director | Mike Hodges |
| Runtime | 112 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.0/10 (550 votes) |
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A genre thriller made with intelligence. The director understands the difference between suspense and shock — and chooses the former.
Worth watching for the atmosphere and structure. The finale may not please everyone — but the road there is worth the time.
For those who like films that keep them in a state of uncertainty until the end.
Director: Mike Hodges
— MovieFinder Editorial
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Viewing atmosphere: Late at night when you can give yourself fully to the film. Not as background — fully present.
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