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  1. Jan 23, 2015 · Son of a Gun. The release of a Michael Mann film has evidently become such a cinephile event that A24 pushed the release of Julius Avery ’s Mann-influenced crime thriller “Son of a Gun” until after the similarly delayed “ Blackhat ” was finally granted a release. It’s not hard to see why they were waiting for “Blackhat” to lead ...

  2. Gritty, stylish, and smart, Son of a Gun serves up plenty of genre thrills while offering a refreshing change of pace for Ewan McGregor. JR, a teenage criminal, is locked up for a minor crime and ...

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  3. Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Apr 13, 2015. Ben Rawson-Jones Digital Spy. A reasonably engaging thriller, Son of a Gun is most notable for reminding us of that Ewan McGregor still possesses ...

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  5. Plot. A 19-year-old youth, JR, is sent to an Australian prison for a minor crime. His cellmate is being sexually abused by a prison gang led by a man named Dave. JR also meets the charismatic Brendan Lynch, a notorious Scottish armed robber. Later, JR finds his cellmate sharpening a shiv to defend himself.

  6. Jan 16, 2015 · Our review: Parents say ( 4 ): Kids say ( 1 ): Despite some shortcomings, Son of a Gun is tough and vivid, and it's perfectly enjoyable in the moment. After making prize-winning short films, Australian filmmaker Julius Avery based his first feature film loosely on his own troubled life.

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    Jan 23, 2015 · During a six-month stint inside a West Australian prison, rookie criminal JR (Brenton Thwaites) meets the smart and enigmatic Brendan Lynch (Ewan McGregor). In exchange for protection on the inside, JR agrees to help Brendan get outside, hooking up with the influential Sam Lennox (Jacek Koman) to orchestrate a daring prison escape that frees Brendan. JR is rewarded for his efforts, and with a ...

  8. Feb 2, 2015 · Son of a Gun review – ‘sub-Tarantino laughs and B-movie efficiency’. A fter the toe-curling embarrassment of Mortdecai, this punchy Australian crime thriller from writer/director Julius ...

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