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• • 'What would Jesus say?' demands the tapestry mounted over the shabby rooming house bed which, as Jack Carter (Caine)... read more on Time Out

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    • Time Out
    • 04 Nov 2008 at 00:14

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    Pure Caine!!

    Jack Carters brother is dead. Jack travels to Newcastle from London for his funeral, but somethings not quite right. Jack doesn't believe that his ... read more »

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    • Kent
    • 17 Aug 2007 at 21:32

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    Good Film, Great preformance by Caine

    Carter (Caine) is a London gangster, going up to Newcastle to his brother funeral. He doesn’t believe his brother death to have been an accident and goes ... read more »

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    • Good Film, Great performance by Caine
    • 12 Jan 2011 at 10:13

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    Get ready to enjoy!

    A very good movie that shows life within the British mob and the mindset of one man seeking vengeance. Micheal Caine plays another lead role in an excellent and... read more »

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    • geeward88
    • 15 reviews
    • Manchester
    • 12 Dec 2010 at 23:21

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    Best film ever?

    This is without doubt my favourite film of all time. Every element to this film is perfect. The plot is as gritty and twisty as the Raymond Chandler novel Jack ... read more »

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    • LordSealand
    • 7 reviews
    • Chelmsford
    • 13 Aug 2010 at 14:31

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    i didnt get carter

    i made a mistake renting this film, it was very violent and not for me

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    • east sussex
    • 09 Dec 2009 at 09:37

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    Great Classic

    As above a great classic - not to be missed

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    • Babber
    • 4 reviews
    • Wolverhampton
    • 27 Oct 2009 at 11:52

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    Get Carter

    Totally fresh; a modernist masterpiece. One of the best British Films ever. Some great interview material with Michael Cain on the second disc.

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    • DharmaBum
    • 5 reviews
    • Guildford
    • 21 Oct 2009 at 22:02

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    Effin Brilliant

    Stylish, well thought out, dark, funny, hard-hitting. They don't make 'em like this anymore!
    
    Also...what a great snippet of life in the 60&#... read more »

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    • BeccyMalloi
    • 124 reviews
    • Kersey, Suffolk
    • 06 Oct 2009 at 15:19

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    Get Carter

    A Michael Caine classic, this film is both bleak and very brutal and also amazing which is a must see British gangster classic film. A gangster returns to his ... read more »

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    • Treorchy
    • 28 Aug 2009 at 00:16

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    it was ok

    i thought it was ok i didnt like the fact carter gets shot in the head at the end it put me off watching it again.

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    • wonderwall1983
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    • Bromley
    • 09 Apr 2009 at 22:15

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    The Classic British Ganster Movie

    Today's generation of movie watchers will be shocked by the gratuitous violence and sexual assaults on women that are such a big part of this film. And ... read more »

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    • Lancashire, England
    • 18 Feb 2009 at 15:32
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