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Lucky Number Slevin (2006)

Lucky Number Slevin poster
Directed by
Paul McGuigan
Genre
drama film, action film, neo-noir, comedy thriller, crime thriller film
Country
Germany, United Kingdom, United States, Canada
Runtime
1h 49m
Rated
R
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 4,517 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man is mistaken for someone else and gets caught between two rival crime bosses. He must navigate a deadly game of mistaken identity and revenge.

tensedarkly comicfast-pacedstylizedintricatecoolsuspensefulcerebral

What happens

Lucky Number Slevin (also known as The Wrong Man in Australia) is a 2006 black comedy neo-noir crime thriller film directed by Paul McGuigan and written by Jason Smilovic. The film stars Josh Hartnett, Lucy Liu, Bruce Willis, Stanley Tucci, Ben Kingsley, and Morgan Freeman. Lucky Number Slevin was released in the United Kingdom on April 7, 2006, by Entertainment Film Distributors, and in the United States on February 24, 2006, by MGM Distribution Co. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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