Played (2006)

Directed by

Sean Stanek

Genre

drama film, crime film, thriller film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 27m

Rated

R

Rating

3.9 of 10 from 20 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A group of criminals in London and Los Angeles get caught up in a web of betrayal and violence. The film follows their interactions as they navigate the dangerous world of organized crime.

grittyimprovisedrawtenseunpredictableunderstatedurbannoir-ish

What happens

Played is a 2006 British crime film directed by Sean Stanek. The film stars Val Kilmer, Gabriel Byrne, Vinnie Jones, Patrick Bergin, Joanne Whalley, Bruno Kirby (in his final film), Anthony LaPaglia, Roy Dotrice, Patsy Kensit, Andy Nyman and Mick Rossi. Originally intended to be a short, the film was shot without the use of a scripted screenplay and the director (Sean Stanek) allowed the actors to improvise a majority of dialogue as he shot the scenes. The picture was shot on location in London and Los Angeles and took three years to complete. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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