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Payback (1999)

Payback (1999)

Action Drama Crime Thriller

Get ready to root for the bad guy.

Release Date: 1999, February 5
Directors: Brian Helgeland
Countries: United States of America
Production: Icon Productions
Cast: Mel Gibson, William Devane, Gregg Henry, James Coburn, Bill Duke, Maria Bello, Lucy Liu, Price Carson, Jack Conley, Kris Kristofferson, Deborah Kara Unger, Trevor St. John

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. Five months and an endless reservoir of bitterness later, Porter's partners and the crooked cops on his tail learn how bad payback can be.

Keywords:

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