Title: The Gentlemen
Original Title: The Gentlemen
Year: 2020
Info
- Country: USA
- Length: 113 Minutes (1 hour 53 min)
- Genre: Thriller Action Crime
- Studios: Miramax Films
- Distributor: Vértice 360
- Age rating: 18 (Suitable only for adults)
Release Dates
- UK: January 01 2020
- United States: January 24 2020
Plot
A British businessman who has succeeded in drug trafficking decides to sell his empire to a group of Oklahoma billionaires. Angry at his decision, his clients attempt to intervene with these agreements and the two sides enter into a fight that will force them to confront the realities of dealing against the other side. Guy Ritchie brings back to this movie starred by Matthew McConaughey ('Dallas Buyers Club', 'Interstellar') his hooligan spirit demonstrated in 'RocknRolla' (2008). McConaughey will delve in the skin of the successful drug dealer Mickey Pearson. This dark comedy, with script of Ivan Atkinson, Marn Davies and the own Ritchie, counts, besides McConaughey, with Colin Farrell ('Lobster', 'The Killing of a Sacred Deer'), Hugh Grant ('Florence Foster Jenkins', 'Bridget Jones Diary'), Henry Golding ('A Simple Favour'), Charlie Hunnam ('King Arthur: Legend of the Sword', 'Pacific Rim') and Michelle Dockery ('Downton Abbey', 'Anna Karenina').
The heart of the film is Fletcher, the character played by Hugh Grant, an untrustworthy private investigator who earns his life investigating the dirty laundry of those with a greater purchasing power for a newspaper edited by Big Dave (Eddie Marsan). Everything will start when Fletcher goes to the house of the Pearson's right hand, Ray, and will offer him a deal.
Cast
Director:
Mickey Pearson
Fletcher
Cannabis Kingpin Mathew
Videos
Subtitled in Spanish clip of 'The Gentlemen' VO
February 12 2020
October 13 2019
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Trivia
Graham Norton
Hugh Grant revealed on the Graham Norton show that he had not met Matthew McConaughey during the shoot of The Gentlemen. In fact, the first time they met was on that same Graham Norton show.
Kate Beckinsale
Kate Beckinsale was originally cast but dropped out 2 weeks after shooting began. Michelle Dockery replaced her.
Tom Wu
Tom Wu plays a character in this film called Lord George. Wu previously appeared in two other Guy Ritchie films with similarly named characters: George in 'King Arthur: Legend of the Sword' (2017) and Lord John in 'Revolver' (2005).
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