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Feb 5, 1999 · 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'').
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.
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To get to Resnick, Porter must deal with a lowlife named Arthur Stegman (David Paymer), crime bosses from the Outfit, the Chinese triads, and corrupt police detectives Hicks and Leary (Bill Duke and Jack Conley). Resnick is seeing a dominatrix (Lucy Liu) when Porter violently re-enters his life.
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Payback Mel Gibson portrays Porter, a career criminal bent on revenge after his partners in a street heist pump metal into him and take off with his $70,000 cut. Bad move, thugs.
Witness the real PAYBACK. Mel Gibson gives an unforgettable performance in this explosive film from director Brian Helgeland (L.A. Confidential), which features a superb...
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.
