Welcome to the Punch


Welcome to the Punch
In this gritty crime thriller, a cop seeking to redeem himself ends up working together with a notorious criminal, after they both lose someone close to them to murder. A dangerous game of cat and mouse ensues.

99 minutes.
No persons under 16 (Language, Violence).
Action, Adventure, Crime, Thriller.
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Credits

Cast
James McAvoy, Mark Strong, Andrea Riseborough, Johhny Harris, Daniel Mays, David Morrissey
Director
Eran Creevy
ScreenplayEran Creevy
MusicHarry Escott
CinematographyEd Wild
EditingChris Gill
Sound formatsDolby Digital
Made in2013
Produced byWorldview Entertainment, Between the Eyes, Automatik Entertainment, Scott Free Productions

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Film and Publications Board (FPB) Report (SA)

GenreAction, drama
LanguageStrong and frequent
NudityNone
SexNone
ViolenceStrong, frequent, blood, within context
PrejudiceNone
BlasphemyNone
Drug abuseSmoking
CommentsDetective Max is a determined cop who gets a second unexpected chance to redeem himself. His nemesis Jack, a notorious criminal is forced to reveal himself after the death of his son. When Max's partner is also killed, the two then form an unlikely bond as they hunt down those responsible for the deaths of those close to them.
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Ratings

Scale (Max)20

What the Critics say

Metacritic.com
16 critics
10
Rottentomatoes critics
48 critics
11
Rottentomatoes tomatometer
Tomatometer quote iconWelcome to the Punch is a little deeper and more thoughtful than most police dramas -- but not quite enough to surmount its thinly written characters and numbing violence.
10
Movie Review Query Engine
MRQE critics quote icon
12

What the People say

Internet
10747 Netizens quote iconHeroic Bloodshed in the East End
12

Average .. 55%

11

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