"Keep your friends close and your enemies dead."

2023

1h 30m

6.2(341 votes)

Action

Crime

Drama

Overview

When his aging mob boss is whacked, Charlie Swift, a loyal friend and hired gun, will stop at nothing to destroy the upcoming crew that took him out.

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10 featured cast members

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Pierce Brosnan

Charlie Swift

Morena Baccarin

Marcie Kramer

James Caan

Stan Mullen

Gbenga Akinnagbe

Beggar

Christopher Matthew Cook

Lloyd 'The Freak' Mercury

David Chattam

Milt

Toby Huss

Benny

Fredric Lehne

Sal

Sharon Gless

Mavis

Brennan Keel Cook

Blade

Creative team

Directed by: Phillip Noyce
Written by: Richard Wenk
Produced by: Ryan Donnell Smith
Brent C. Johnson

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