Also starring michael caine, from the original get carter, and the eversoversatile alan cumming, i really expected more from this movie. The get carter movie released in 2000 is a remake of the original 1971 michael caine movie also named get carter. Get carter sylvester stallone vs mickey rourke part 2 scotlushdotcom. Purchase get carter on digital and stream instantly or download offline. Get carter is a hardasnails british crime movie, featuring a brutal performance by michael caine that stands as one of his best. It was directed by stephen kay, and stars sylvester stallone, miranda richardson. Las vegas muscle and glitz meets dotcom, triplelatte seattle, as a vegas mob enforcer prowls that northwest city to smoke out his brothers killer. When jack carter comes to newcastle to inquire about his brothers mysterious death, racketeers think they can threaten him, rough him up, shoo him away like a fly. Sylvester stallone stars as a vengeful mobster who scours the underworld to avenge the murder of his brother. Sylvester stallone plays jack carter, a vegas mobster who comes home to seattle to bury his brother after an apparent car accident. Get carter dvd, 2000, special edtition for sale online. Get carter script transcript from the screenplay andor.
Sylvester stallone stars as a vengeful mobster who scours the underworld to. Mar 16, 2011 oscar and golden globenominated superstar sylvester stallone cliffhanger, the rocky franchise stars as a vengeful mobster who scours the underworld to avenge the murder of his brother. Get carter 2000 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Get carter is a 2000 american action thriller film directed by stephen kay and starring sylvester stallone, miranda richardson, rachael leigh cook, alan cumming, mickey rourke, john c. Although this get carter has its share of cliched, toughtalk dialogue, it is not a terrible movie, and stallone has appeared in far worse. Get carter is a 2000 american action thriller film directed by stephen kay and starring sylvester stallone. Get carter sylvester stallone vs mickey rourke part 2. It was remade for a blaxploitation audience a year later as hit man, and in 2000 sylvester stallone starred in a remake, with michael caine making an.
In the movie, directed by stephen kay from a script by david mckenna american history. Rocky balboa, the noname boxer who overcame all odds to become a champion, and. This remake was not well received by critics in the us and was not given a uk theatrical release. His other movies included demolition man 1993, judge dredd 1995, and get carter 2000. Get carter sylvester stallone vs mickey rourke part 1 720p.
A lead detective being stalked by a serial killer is asked to check into a clinic treating law enforcement officials who cant face their jobs. The original get carter was a brilliant, gritty english film from 1971 starring. The cast is great and includes rachael leigh cook, mickey rourke, alan cumming, rhona mitra and of course, michael caine. American actor, filmmaker, author, director, producer, writer, and screenwriter, sylvester stallone has appeared in over seventyone films. High level bridge, newcastle outside the city centre is the house of cliff brumby youre a big man, but youre out of shape, in carrville, way to the south. With sylvester stallone, rachael leigh cook, miranda richardson, rhona mitra. Oscar and golden globenominated superstar sylvester stallone cliffhanger, the rocky franchise stars as a vengeful mobster who scours. Get carter is the 2000 remake of the 1971 crime film of the same name, starring sylvester stallone in the title role. Caine appears in a supporting role in the new film and keeps his.
Sep 23, 2000 sly sir, i havent seen your newest pic yet bullet to the head but, trust me, i will soon, very soon, as for meive got four challenges for you. It is a remake of the 1971 film of the same name, also starring caine the film was released in the united states on october 6, 2000. Sylvester stallone in the morgan creek productions, inc. Sylvester stallone in get carter 2000 get carter 2000 rachael leigh cook at an event for get carter 2000 rachael leigh cook costars. When he learns that his brother has died, he flies back to seattle, hoping to pay his respects and. A las vegas mob enforcer travels back to his hometown to investigate his brothers mysterious death. Finally, the get carter script is here for all you fans of the sylvester stallone movie. The new movie get carter takes sylvester stallone on a revenge binge through seattles seedy side, if thats not an oxymoron.
Double academy award winner michael caine plays the relentless title character in this gritty neonoir sylvester stallone stars in a 2000 remake. Get carter is a tense, hardboiled crime movie that uses michael caine, for once, as the sure possessor of all his unconscious authority. The screenplay was adapted by hodges from ted lewiss 1970 novel jacks return home. A man who has made murder his business is thrown into the underbelly of an unfamiliar criminal world in this thriller. Released october 6th, 2000, get carter stars sylvester stallone, miranda richardson, rachael leigh cook, alan cumming the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 44 min, and received a score of out. Once home he begins to believe that it may not have been an accident.
This is a list of his acting roles as well as directing, screenwriting, producing credits. International superstar sylvester stallone portrays a solitary man whose motive for ret. This athletically built, darkhaired american actorscreenwriterdirector may never be mentioned by oldschool film critics in the same breath as, say, richard burton or alec guinness. At the funeral, he discovers his brother was full of alcohol when he died in a car accident. Get carter 2000 sylvester stallone plays jack carter, a vegas mobster who comes home to seattle to bury his brother after an apparent car accident. An extremely tough movie burdened by cruel murders and seedy characters, based on a novel titled get carter by ted lewis from 1970. I also really like the background atmosphere of seattle.
The movie follows a similar plot, but it is set in the united states rather than in the original british setting. Oct 07, 2000 the new movie get carter takes sylvester stallone on a revenge binge through seattles seedy side, if thats not an oxymoron. His brother ritchie, is killed in an auto accident in seattle, and when he looks into it, he suspects that ritchie was murdered. Its star, michael caine, likewise experienced something of a revival during the 1990s, for example, his shoot for the cover of gq magazine in september 1992, which made heavy reference to the watershed role he played in get carter. Critics panned this film, i suspect, because it stars sylvester stallone. Stallone nails his character of a conflicted mob guy with personal baggage. The tyneside it portrays isnt one of hen parties in bigg market, but of. Sylvester stallone is carter, an enforcer for the las vegas mob. Oscar and golden globenominated superstar sylvester stallone cliffhanger, the rocky franchise stars as a vengeful mobster who scours the underworld to avenge the murder of his brother.
Sylvester stallone list of movies and tv shows tv guide. The original get carter was a brilliant, gritty english film from 1971 starring michael caine. Producer michael klinger optioned the book and made a deal for the ailing metrogoldwynmayer mgm studio to finance and release the film, bringing in hodges and. Get carter has been remade twice, once as a blaxploitation film called hit man in 1972, and again as a remake in 2000 starring sylvester stallone. Jun 11, 2014 stallone vs rourke in get carter 2000. His twoday journey through the underbelly of the city leads jack through revenge, reconnection with a family he left behind many year earlier, and, ultimately, redemption.
Oct 06, 2000 sylvester stallone stars as a vengeful mobster who scours the underworld to avenge the murder of his brother. But according to his niece, doreen rachael leigh cook, his brother didnt drink. The dvd version of the film contains several scenes not in the theatrical rlease. Michael caine shows up to collect a paycheck, and so does. Sly sir, i havent seen your newest pic yet bullet to the head but, trust me, i will soon, very soon, as for meive got four challenges for you. This brutal, austere crimethriller focuses a cheerless enforcer jack carter hardworking star sylvester stallone, a tough, amoral gangster who. Michael caine does a great job in coming full circle between the original and this. The 2000 remakes starts sylvester stallone in the starring role. Caine has been mucking about in a series of potboilers, undermining his acting reputation along the way, but get carter shows him as sure, fine and vicious a good hero for an action movie. Sylvester stallone, american actor, screenwriter, and director who was perhaps best known for creating and starring in the rocky and rambo film series, which made him an icon in the action genre. Its a remake of the michael caine 1971 film of the same name. Sep 19, 2011 get carter sylvester stallone vs mickey rourke part 2 scotlushdotcom. This script is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay andor viewings of get carter. I see some of the crap movies that get blu ray releases, and some great movies.
Get carter 2000 cast and crew sylvester stallone plays jack carter, a vegas mobster who comes home to seattle to bury his brother after an apparent car accident. But the film loses its steam after the opening credits. Ill be eternally tweaking it, so if you have any, feel free to drop me a line. The character carter gets his ass kicked in a fair. An icon of machismo and hollywood action heroism, sylvester stallone is responsible for creating two characters who have become a part of the american cultural lexicon. The film also features miranda richardson, rachel leigh cook, alan cumming, mickey rourke, and rhona mitra. Both use the original book as their source, but hit man was noticeable in that it was a virtual shot for shot remake of the film with locations changed. Sylvester stallone here with rhona mitra isnt sly in get carter.
1331 852 213 858 1578 358 812 1543 1516 842 1457 1508 1122 1502 446 1229 517 210 688 1157 1359 1194 1350 1585 1352 1294 729 1283 559 286 1265 275 409 738 269 913 1440 1186 933 11 394 689 658