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Jason Statham

Jason Statham
Jason Statham born on 12 September 1972 is an English actor and martial artist, known for his roles in the Guy Ritchie crime films Lock, Stock And Two Smoking Barrels; Revolver; and Snatch. He was first a diver before a model for French connection. He is best known for The Transporter films.



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Jason Statham - news / articles


  • Jason Statham regrets stunts mistake - 1 May 2012
    -Movie hardman Jason Statham regrets boasting about his stuntman credentials, as he's now expected to perform death-defying heroics on screen every time he shoots a film.-The star is famed for pushing his body to the limit in films such as The Transporter and The Expen


  • Statham: 'I'll never be a great actor' - 19 April 2012
    -Don't expect Jason Statham to play anything other than action men on the big screen - he insists he isn't suitable for any other role.-The former diver and street jewellery hustler is about to be seen in new high-energy movie Safe, in which his character is embroiled


  • Statham in talks for Fast movie - report - 4 October 2011
    -Jason Statham is reportedly in talks to bring the driving skills he showed off in the Transporter movies to the Fast & The Furious franchise.-The action man is slated to join Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, Vin Diesel and Paul Walker in the Fast Five follow-up.- Website T

Jason Statham - what members say


  • Snatch
  • Snatch review by JediSi from Kent
    Rated - 5.0 stars You should never underestimate the predictability of stupidity. 19 November 2007
    ...s all after one thing - a HUGE diamond. In one group we have Turkish and Tommy (Jason Statham and Stephen Graham), unlicensed boxing promoters who enlist the fighting skills...   Read customer review
  • The Transporter
  • The Transporter review by from Wiltshire, England
    Rated - 4.0 stars How refreshing... 18 January 2004
    ... form - but a karate chop with the butt of Bond's PPK just doesn't compare with Jason Statham's furious fighting style that will leave any action film fan - very impressed. ...   Read customer review
  • The Bank Job
  • The Bank Job review by PaulaWestwood from Ashton-Under-Lyne
    Rated - 5.0 stars Another Great British Film.. 7 March 2008
    ...it all the more interesting and worthy of a watch. Put that with the fact that Jason Statham has had parts like these in a bag for some time now, and again does not let us ...   Read customer review

Jason Statham - filmography


  • Fast and Furious 6 (2013)
    Starring: Dwayne Johnson,  Gina Carano,  Jordana Brewster
    Director: Justin Lin
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Vin Diesel and Dwayne Johnson reunite for this sixth instalment in the 'Fast and Furious' action thriller franchise, directed by Justin Lin. After their lucrative Rio heist, and unable to return home, Dom (Diesel) and the rest of his compatriots are forced to kill time lying low in different ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 81% from 300 members
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  • The Expendables 2 on DVD (2012)
    Starring: Sylvester Stallone,  Randy Couture,  Jason Statham
    Director: Simon West
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Barney Ross (Sylvester Stallone), Lee Christmas (Jason Statham), Yin Yang (Jet Li), Gunnar Jensen (Dolph Lundgren),Toll Road (Randy Couture) and Hale Caesar (Terry Crews) - with newest members Billy the Kid (Liam Hemsworth) and Maggie (Yu Nan) aboard - are reunited when Mr. Church (Bruce Willis) ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 10,531 members
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  • Parker (2012)
    Starring: Jason Statham,  Jennifer Lopez,  Nick Nolte
    Director: Taylor Hackford
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    When Parker turns down a job offer to pull off a jewel heist, he narrowly escapes with his life. He then teams up with a female real estate agent who is familiar with the local town and has nothing to lose to find the target of the heist so they can steal the loot for themselves.
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 100 members
    Due for release on 8th July 2013
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  • Parker - Blu-ray (2012)
    Starring: Jason Statham,  Jennifer Lopez,  Nick Nolte
    Director: Taylor Hackford
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    When Parker turns down a job offer to pull off a jewel heist, he narrowly escapes with his life. He then teams up with a female real estate agent who is familiar with the local town and has nothing to lose to find the target of the heist so they can steal the loot for themselves.
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 13 members
    Due for release on 8th July 2013
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  • Gnomeo and Juliet on DVD (2011)
    Starring: Emily Blunt,  James McAvoy,  Maggie Smith
    Director: Kelly Asbury
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Watch now: Unavailable
    The greatest love story ever told, starring... garden gnomes? In "Gnomeo & Juliet," Shakespeare's revered tale gets a comical, off-the-wall makeover. Gnomeo and Juliet have as many obstacles to overcome as their quasi namesakes when they are caught up in a feud between neighbors. But, with plastic ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 39,016 members
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  • Killer Elite - Blu-ray (2011)
    Starring: Jason Statham,  Clive Owen,  Robert De Niro
    Director: Gary McKendry
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    When his mentor (Robert De Niro) is taken captive, a retired member of Britain's Elite Special Air Service (Jason Statham) is forced into action. His mission: kill three assassins dispatched by their cunning leader (Clive Owen).
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 8,367 members
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  • Gnomeo and Juliet - Blu-ray (2011)
    Starring: Emily Blunt,  James McAvoy,  Maggie Smith
    Director: Kelly Asbury
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Watch now: Unavailable
    The greatest love story ever told, starring... garden gnomes? In "Gnomeo & Juliet," Shakespeare's revered tale gets a comical, off-the-wall makeover. Gnomeo and Juliet have as many obstacles to overcome as their quasi namesakes when they are caught up in a feud between neighbors. But, with plastic ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 7,287 members
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  • Safe - Blu-ray (2011)
    Starring: James Hong,  Victor Pagan,  Reggie Lee
    Director: Boaz Yakin
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Jason Statham stars in this fast-paced action thriller written and directed by Boaz Yakim. Former elite agent Luke Wright (Statham) finds himself in the grip of a highly dangerous two-tiered mission: to rescue a young Chinese girl (Catherine Chan) abducted by the Triads, and then to outwit the ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 7,657 members
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  • The Mechanic - Blu-ray (2011)
    Starring: Jason Statham,  Ben Foster,  Donald Sutherland
    Director: Simon West
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Jason Statham is Arthur Bishop - the 'mechanic' - an elite assassin with a unique talent for eliminating targets with deadly skill and total emotional detachment. The only attachment in his life is to his mentor and friend Harry (Donald Sutherland). When Harry is murdered Bishop takes on a self-..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 11,916 members
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  • Gnomeo and Juliet - 3D Blu-ray (2011)
    Starring: Emily Blunt,  James McAvoy,  Maggie Smith
    Director: Kelly Asbury
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    The greatest love story ever told, starring... garden gnomes? In "Gnomeo & Juliet," Shakespeare's revered tale gets a comical, off-the-wall makeover. Gnomeo and Juliet have as many obstacles to overcome as their quasi namesakes when they are caught up in a feud between neighbors. But, with plastic ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 1,148 member
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  • Safe on DVD (2011)
    Starring: James Hong,  Victor Pagan,  Reggie Lee
    Director: Boaz Yakin
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Jason Statham stars in this fast-paced action thriller written and directed by Boaz Yakim. Former elite agent Luke Wright (Statham) finds himself in the grip of a highly dangerous two-tiered mission: to rescue a young Chinese girl (Catherine Chan) abducted by the Triads, and then to outwit the ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 10,955 members
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  • Killer Elite on DVD (2011)
    Starring: Jason Statham,  Clive Owen,  Robert De Niro
    Director: Gary McKendry
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    When his mentor (Robert De Niro) is taken captive, a retired member of Britain's Elite Special Air Service (Jason Statham) is forced into action. His mission: kill three assassins dispatched by their cunning leader (Clive Owen).
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 15,377 members
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  • The Expendables on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Sylvester Stallone,  Mickey Rourke,  Jason Statham
    Director: Sylvester Stallone
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Sylvester Stallone stars as Barney Ross, leader of The Expendables, a tight knit team of skilled combat vets turned mercenaries. Hired by a powerful covert operator, the team jets off to a small South American country to overthrow a ruthless dictator. Once there, they find themselves caught in a ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 38,586 members
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  • 13 on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Sam Riley,  Ray Winstone,  Emmanuelle Chirqui
    Director: Gela Babluani
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A naive young man assumes a dead man's identity and finds himself embroiled in an underground world of power, violence, and chance where men gamble behind closed doors on the lives of other men.
    2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 2,919 members
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  • 13 - Blu-ray (2010)
    Starring: Sam Riley,  Ray Winstone,  Emmanuelle Chirqui
    Director: Gela Babluani
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    High stakes drama starring Sam Riley, Jason Statham, Mickey Rourke and Ray Winstone. The family of Vince Ferro (Riley) are in grave need of money to pay medical bills. When Vince hears of the death of a man who was due to start a well paid job, he steals a letter addressed to the man and heads to ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 1,326 member
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  • The Expendables - Blu-ray (2010)
    Starring: Giselle Itie,  Bruce Willis,  Jet Li
    Director: Sylvester Stallone
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Action thriller directed by Sylvester Stallone, boasting an ensemble cast of action stalwarts including Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Dolph Lundgren, Randy Couture, Steve Austin, Terry Crews and Mickey Rourke. The film, which follows a group of professional killers as they join forces to bring ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 18,749 members
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  • Crank 2 - High Voltage on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Jason Statham,  Amy Smart,  Efren Ramirez
    Director: Mark Neveldine,  Brian Taylor
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Jason Statham is back as Chev Chelios, proving you can't keep a dead man down. Chev survives a jaw-dropping plunge from a helicopter only to be kidnapped by a triad gang who has plans for his seemingly indestructible heart. He wakes up three months later to discover his ticker has been surgincally ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 16,894 members
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  • Transporter 3 on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Jason Statham,  François Berléand,  Natalya Rudakova
    Director: Olivier Megaton
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The ultimate bag-man is back in Transporter 3! Jason Statham resumes his role as Frank Martin and he's still delivering for criminal masterminds. However, this time he's electronically tagged and his life depends on getting the package there on time!
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 30,437 members
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  • Death Race on DVD (2008)
    Starring: Jason Statham,  Tyrese Gibson,  Natalie Martinez
    Director: Paul W.S. Anderson
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Sci-fi action adventure based on Paul Bartel's 1975 film 'Death Race 2000'. Jason Statham stars as former racing driver Jensen Ames, who is sent to Terminal Island prison after being framed for the murder of his wife. There, he is forced by the masochistic Warden Hennessey (Joan Allen) to compete ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 31,625 members
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  • Chaos on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Tony Giglio,  Ryan Phillippe,  Jason Statham
    Director: Tony Giglio
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Crime thriller about two cops on the trail of a criminal mastermind. Forced to team up with new rookie partner Shane Dekker (Ryan Phillippe) when a shooting goes badly wrong, veteran detective Quentin Connors (Jason Statham) has to grin and bear it. But they soon have to forget about personality ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 12,278 members
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  • Chaos - Blu-ray (2007)
    Starring: Tony Giglio,  Ryan Phillippe,  Jason Statham
    Director: Tony Giglio
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Detectives Shane Dekker (Ryan Phillippe) and Quentin Conners (Jason Statham) are partnered up and must uncover how five bank robbers escaped from a bank heist with over one billion dollars. The mastermind of the heist begins a cat and mouse game with detectives, leading them to discover a far ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 1,597 member
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  • War on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Jet Li,  Jason Statham,  John Lone
    Director: Philip G. Atwell
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Watch now: Unavailable
    An FBI Agent seeks vengeance on a mysterious assassin known as "Rogue" who murdered his partner.
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 24,332 members
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  • Crank (2006)
    Starring: Amy Smart,  Dwight Yoakam,  Efren Ramirez
    Director: Mark Neveldine
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Action thriller starring Jason Statham as ace hitman Chev Chelios, who learns that he has been injected with a poison that will kill him if his heart rate drops below a certain point. Racing against time and against his own body, Chev must keep up the pressure as he tracks down the men responsible ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 46,532 members
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  • Revolver - Blu-ray (2005)
    Starring: Derek,  Togo Igawa,  Warren Clarke
    Director: Guy Ritchie
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Action thriller from popular writer/director, Guy Ritchie. Jake Green (Jason Statham) is a hotshot gambler, long on audacity and short on common sense. He's rarely allowed to play in any casino these days because he's dangerous - he's a winner. One night Jake and his two older brothers, Billy (..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 161 members
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  • Transporter 2 on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Keith David,  Kate Nauta,  Shannon Briggs
    Director: Louis Leterrier
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Action sequel starring Jason Statham. Professional driver (and ultimate mercenary) Frank Martin (Statham) is now living in Miami, where he is temporarily filling in for a friend as the chauffeur for a government narcotics control policymaker and his family. When the young boy in the family is ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 64% from 51,140 members
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  • Revolver on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Derek,  Togo Igawa,  Warren Clarke
    Director: Guy Ritchie
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Gambler and conman Jake Green always ran with a bad crowd and it cost him seven years in jail. After his release, Jake becomes unbeatable at the tables using a formula for the ultimate con that he learned from two mysterious prisoners while on the inside. Now, he is ready to take his revenge ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 48% from 36,322 members
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  • Transporter 2 - Blu-ray (2005)
    Starring: Keith David,  Kate Nauta,  Shannon Briggs
    Director: Louis Leterrier
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Action sequel starring Jason Statham. Professional driver (and ultimate mercenary) Frank Martin (Statham) is now living in Miami, where he is temporarily filling in for a friend as the chauffeur for a government narcotics control policymaker and his family. When the young boy in the family is ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 3,068 members
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  • London on DVD (2005)
    Starring: Ned Bellamy,  Isla Fisher,  Kelli Garner
    Director: Hunter Richards
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    When Syd learns that his ex-girlfriend London is leaving New York without telling him, he responds by impulsively crashing her going away party. Once there, rather than confront her, he holes up in the bathroom with a pile of cocaine and Bateman, an enigmatic Englishman he barely knows. As the two ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 49% from 3,961 members
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  • Cellular (2004)
    Starring: William H. Macy,  Kim Basinger,  Eric Christian Olsen
    Director: David R Ellis
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Suspense thriller starring Kim Basinger as Jessica Martin, a biology teacher who is abducted by a ruthless kidnapper who threatens to murder her husband and son. Her kidnapper, Greer (Jason Statham) takes her to an isolated cabin where he destroys the only working phone, but she manages to ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 33,185 members
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  • The Italian Job on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Olek Krupa,  Mos Def,  Seth Green
    Director: F. Gary Gray
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    The plan was flawless...the job was executed perfectly...the escape was clean. The only threat mastermind thief Charlie Croker never saw coming was from a member of his own crew. After pulling off an amazing gold bullion heist from a heavily guarded palazzo in Venice, Italy, Charlie and his gang -- ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 40,869 members
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  • The Italian Job - Blu-ray (2003)
    Starring: Olek Krupa,  Mos Def,  Seth Green
    Director: F. Gary Gray
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    A Hollywood remake of the 1969 British classic with Mark Wahlberg playing master-thief Michael Crocker (Michael Caine's role in the original). The plan was flawless, the execution perfect. Croker pulled off a daring heist in Venice with a group of top-notch criminals overseen by his mentor John (..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 1,810 member
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  • The Transporter on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Francois Berleand,  Jason Statham,  Qi Shu
    Director: Louis Leterrier,  Louis,  Cory Yuen
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Ex-Special Forces operator Frank Martin lives what seems to be a quiet life along the French Mediterranean, hiring himself out as a mercenary "transporter" who moves goods--human or otherwise--from one place to another. No questions asked. Carrying out mysterious and sometimes dangerous tasks in ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 27,551 members
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  • The Transporter - Blu-ray (2002)
    Starring: Jason Statham,  Qi Shu,  Francois Berleand
    Director: Cory Yuen,  Louis Leterrier
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Frank Martin (Jason Statham) is the best at what he does: transporting dangerous or illegal goods with no questions asked. But his latest shipment, a beautiful young woman kidnapped by international slave traders, brings deadly complications to his delivery plans.
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 3,637 members
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  • The One on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Tucker Smallwood,  Carla Gugino,  Jet Li
    Director: James Wong
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    In the near future, deadly assassin Yulaw (Jet Li) uses a newly-developed technology called 'quantum tunneling' to move from one parallel universe to the next, killing off all his parallel selves and becoming more powerful with each self he kills. Back in our own dimension, ordinary police officer ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 11,163 members
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  • The One - Blu-ray (2001)
    Starring: Tucker Smallwood,  Carla Gugino,  Jet Li
    Director: James Wong
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    In the near future, deadly assassin Yulaw (Jet Li) uses a newly-developed technology called 'quantum tunneling' to move from one parallel universe to the next, killing off all his parallel selves and becoming more powerful with each self he kills. Back in our own dimension, ordinary police officer ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 1,155 member
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  • John Carpenter's Ghosts of Mars on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Joanna Cassidy,  Natasha Henstridge,  Ice Cube
    Director: John Carpenter
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    The year is 2176 and Mars has now been colonised by Earth, but the spirits of the old planet still continue to cause trouble. When a police team travels to a distant Martian mining outpost in search of the mass murder suspect Desolation Williams (Ice Cube), they find the place populated mostly by ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 4,643 members
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  • Mean Machine on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Vinnie Jones,  David Kelly,  Jason Flemyng
    Director: Barry Skolnick
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Danny Meehan (Vinnie Jones) is a disgraced English football captain who, following some trouble with the law, gets landed with three years in Longmarsh prison. After winning the trust of his fellow inmates, the soccer star begins coaching their football team ready for a big match against the guards...read more »
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 6,741 members
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  • Snatch - Blu-ray (2000)
    Starring: Ade,  Rade Serbedzija,  R
    Director: Guy Ritchie
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    Writer/director Guy Ritchie continues in mockney gangster vein with this follow-up to his 1998 hit 'Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels'. In London, en route to deliver a stolen diamond to his employer Avi (Dennis Farina), thief Franky Four Fingers (Benicio Del Toro) is ambushed by Russian mobster ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 81% from 2,645 members
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  • Turn It Up on DVD (2000)
    Starring: John Ralston,  Tamala Jones,  Pras
    Director: Robert Adetuyi
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Diamond (Pras) and Gage (Ja Rule) have grown up together on the streets of Brooklyn and are now working to make it big in the music industry, with rapper Diamond trying to get his first album together, and Gage serving as his manager. To finance their plans both have become involved in a high-..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 507 members
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  • Snatch on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Vinnie Jones,  Benicio Del Toro,  Mike Reid
    Director: Guy Ritchie
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    Writer/director Guy Ritchie continues in mockney gangster vein with this follow-up to his 1998 hit 'Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels'. In London, en route to deliver a stolen diamond to his employer Avi (Dennis Farina), thief Franky Four Fingers (Benicio Del Toro) is ambushed by Russian mobster ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 74% from 47,924 members
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Jason Statham facts

5 most recent films

Hummingbird - 2.0 stars
Fast and Furious 6 - 4.0 stars
The Expendables 2 - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
The Expendables 2 - 3.5 stars
Parker - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Fast and Furious 6 - 4.0 stars
Snatch - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Lock, Stock And Two Smoking Barrels - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Lock, Stock And Two Smoking Barrels - 4.0 stars
Snatch - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Hummingbird - 2.0 stars
Parker - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
Revolver - 2.5 stars
London - 2.5 stars
In the Name of the King - Blu-ray - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Jet Li - 11 times - show films
Ray Liotta - 7 times - show films
James McAvoy - 6 times - show films
Maggie Smith - 6 times - show films
Michael Caine - 6 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Guy Ritchie - 12 times - show films
Kelly Asbury - 6 times - show films
Simon West - 6 times - show films
F. Gary Gray - 5 times - show films
Mark Neveldine - 5 times - show films