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Payback is a 1999 American neo-noir action thriller film written and directed by Brian Helgeland in his directorial debut, and starring Mel Gibson, Gregg Henry, Maria Bello, and David Paymer.
Feb 5, 1999 · Payback: Directed by Brian Helgeland. With Mel Gibson, Gregg Henry, Maria Bello, David Paymer. After a successful heist, Porter is left for dead. Once he recovers, he seeks vengeance and wants his share of the money.
- (147K)
- Action, Crime, Drama
- Brian Helgeland
- 1999-02-05
There is much cleverness and ingenuity in "Payback,'' but Mel Gibson is the key. The movie wouldn't work with an actor who was heavy on his feet, or was too sincere about the material. Gibson is essentially an action comedian, who enters into violence with a bemused detachment ("Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome'').
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Porter (Mel Gibson) is a thief betrayed by both his wife, Lynn (Deborah Kara Unger), and his partner, Val (Gregg Henry), when he is shot in the back after a heist. Slowly, Porter recovers...
- (77)
- Brian Helgeland
- R
- Mel Gibson
Payback. 1999 · 1 hr 42 min. R. Action · Crime · Drama. After pulling off a heist and being left for dead, Porter recovers and gears up for war against his partners and for his $70,000 share of the purse. Audio Languages: English. Subtitles: English. Starring: Mel Gibson Gregg Henry Maria Bello David Paymer Bill Duke. Directed by: Brian Helgeland.
Feb 5, 1999 · Overview. With friends like these, who needs enemies? That's the question bad guy Porter is left asking after his wife and partner steal his heist money and leave him for dead -- or so they think.
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