Revolver

Resource Information

The work Revolver represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Cedar Rapids Public Library-Metro Library Network. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Revolver

Statement of responsibility

a Europacorp production in co-production with Revolver Pictures Limited in assocation with Toff Guy Films Ltd with the participation of Canal+, TPS Star ; Luc Besson presents a Guy Ritchie film ; produced by Luc Besson and Virginie Silla ; written and directed by Guy Ritchie

Contributor

• Silla, Virginie
• EuropaCorp
• Revolver Pictures Limited
• Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
• Studio Canal+
• TPS Star (Firm)
• Toff Guy Films (Firm)
• Andre 3000, 1975-
• Annis, Francesca, 1944-
• Besson, Luc
• Liotta, Ray
• Maynard, Terrence
• Pastore, Vincent
• Ritchie, Guy
• Statham, Jason, 1967-
• Strong, Mark, 1963-

Actor

• Strong, Mark, 1963-
• Annis, Francesca, 1944-
• Andre 3000, 1975-
• Pastore, Vincent
• Liotta, Ray
• Maynard, Terrence
• Statham, Jason, 1967-

Screenwriter

• Ritchie, Guy

Director

• Ritchie, Guy

Producer

• Besson, Luc
• Silla, Virginie

Subject

• Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)
• Usury -- Drama
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Criminal behavior -- Drama
• Criminal psychology -- Drama
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• Foreign films -- Great Britain
• Gangster films
• Motion pictures, British
• Revenge -- Drama
• Swindlers and swindling -- Drama

Genre

• Gangster films
• Drama
• Motion pictures, British
• Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• Foreign films

Language

• eng
• fre
• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng

Summary

Jake Green is a grifter who vows revenge against Macha, the ferocious crime boss who sent him to prison. After taking Macha down in a game of chance, Macha puts out a hit on Jake. Caught between a gun and a hard place, Jake finds himself protected by two vicious loan sharks who make him an offer he can't refuse

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Tim Maurice Jones ; editors, James Herbert, Ian Differ, Romesh Aluwihare ; original music, Nathaniel Mechaly ; costume designer, Verity Hawkes ; production designer, Eve Stewart

Intended audience

MPAA rating: R; for violence, language and some nudity

Language note

English or dubbed French dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned

PerformerNote

Jason Statham, Ray Liotta, Vincent Pastore, Andre Benjamin, Mark Strong, Terrence Maynard, Francesca Annis

Runtime

104

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action