Mike Hodges

När Jack Carter (Michael Caine) kommer till Newcastle för att var med om sin brors begravning upptäcker han snart att sin brors mystiska död är mord. Alla runtomkring honom tror att de kan dölja vad som hänt med att hota honom och använda ojust spel så att han ska åka därifrån. Men då känner de inte Carter.<br/><br/>1999 placerade British Film Institute filmen på 16:e plats på sin lista över de 100 bästa brittiska filmerna genom tiderna.<br/><br/>Filmen spelades in i en ny version år 2000 med Sylvester Stallone i rollen som Jack Carter.

Rosanna Arquette stars in this Mike Hodges thriller. Martha Travis (Arquette) travels around the American South conning the locals into thinking she is clairvoyant. However, one night she really does receive a message from beyond; from the husband of a woman sitting in the audience who then proclaims that her husband is very much alive and kicking.<br/><br/>Several hours later, however, the man is very much dead. Martha soon finds that her newfound talent leads her into dangerous territory when a contract killer is onto her... and she finds it hard to convince those around her.

<b>OBS! Import.</b> Kontrollera att språk och textning passar dig.<br/><br/>Acclaimed 1970s British thriller starring Michael Caine as a hardened gangster returning to his hometown in search of the truth behind his brother's death. Though originally from Newcastle, Jack Carter (Caine) has made his name in London as a tough enforcer for the crime boss, Gerald Fletcher (Terence Rigby). On hearing of his brother's death, Carter returns to Newcastle for his funeral and to investigate his suspicion that his sibling may have been murdered. After visiting local gangster Cyril Kinnear (John Osborne), Carter is threatened and advised to head back to London. Jack refuses and descends further and further into the city's underworld as his investigations begin to pay off. His search is merciless, unrelenting and fraught with danger and it becomes clear that he will stop at nothing to exact his own brand of justice.<br/><br/><i>Typ: Blu-ray / Restored</i>

<b>OBS! Import.</b> Kontrollera att språk och textning passar dig.<br/><br/>Mike Hodges directs this sci-fi horror based on the novel by Michael Crichton. Hoping to cure his blackout-inducing seizures, Harry Benson (George Segal) consents to take part in an experimental treatment in which electrodes are implanted into his brain to detect and prevent them from happening. However, he has an adverse reaction to the procedure which leads him to escape from hospital and embark upon an uncontrollable violent spree. The cast also includes Richard Dysart, Donald Moffat and Jill Clayburgh.<br/><br/><i>Typ: Blu-ray / Limited Edition</i>