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, Lucy Liu, Deborah Kara Unger, David Paymer and James Coburn. It is based on the novel The Hunter by Donald E. Westlake using the pseudonym Richard Stark, which had earlier been adapted into the 1967 film Point Blank.
Payback (1999)
Directed by Brian Helgeland
Genres - Action-Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
Sub-Genres - Black Comedy Film, Heist Film, Neo-Noir |
Release Date - Feb 5, 1999 |
Run Time - 100 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - R
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Official Site
Budget
$90,000,000
Box Office
$161,626,121
Tags
Anti Hero, Corrupt Cop, Criminal, Double Cross, Drugs, Film Based On A Novel, Greed, Heists, Heroin, Hotel, Money, Neo-noir, One Against Many, Organized Crime, Prostitute, Revenge, Robbery, Val
Attributes
Based On: The Hunter
Narrative Location: Chicago
Subject: organized crime, revenge
Narrative Location: Chicago
Subject: organized crime, revenge
Alternate Titles
Arved klaariks
EE
Naplata duga
RS
Payback (Director's Cut)
CA
Payback Directors Cut
US
Payback: Straight Up
US
Porter
US
Vraćanje duga
HR
Расплата
RU