Movies / Get Carter (1971)

5/10

Runtime: 112 min

Genres: Crime Drama Thriller

Languages: English

Countries: UK


A crime film which follows a steel-hard guy, Carter, as he heads north to the bleak, ghost-town locales of Newcastle for his brother''s funeral. After meeting up with his brother''s daughter, he begins to believe thathis brother''s death was not an accident. Along the way he has a fling and slams into a viper''s nest of pornographers and thugs, lorded over by a venomous, shady-type named Kinnear.


Directors (1) Credit
Mike Hodges ...
Writers (2) Credit
Mike Hodges (screenplay)
Ted Lewis (novel "Jack's Return Home")
Composers (1) Credit
Roy Budd ...
Editors (1) Credit
John Trumper ...
Cinematographers (1) Credit
Wolfgang Suschitzky (director of photography)
Actors (32) Credit
Alan Hockey Scrapyard Dealer
Alexander Morton Hubert (uncredited)
Alun Armstrong Keith
Ben Aris Architect
Bernard Hepton Thorpe
Britt Ekland Anna
Bryan Mosley Cliff Brumby
Carl Howard 'J'
Denea Wilde Pub Singer
Dorothy White Margaret
Ellis Dale Undertaker (uncredited)
George Sewell Con McCarty
Geraldine Moffat Glenda (as Geraldine Moffatt)
Geraldine Sherman Girl in café
Glynn Edwards Albert Swift
Godfrey Quigley Eddie
Ian Hendry Eric Paice
John Bindon Sid Fletcher
John Hussey Architect
John Osborne Cyril Kinnear
John Quarmby 2nd Gambler (uncredited)
Joy Merlyn Woman in Post Office
Kevin Brennan Harry
Kitty Atwood Old Woman (as Kitty Attwood)
Liz McKenzie Mrs. Brumby
Maxwell Dees Vicar
Michael Caine Jack Carter
Petra Markham Doreen Carter
Rosemarie Dunham Edna
Terence Rigby Gerald Fletcher
Tony Beckley Peter the Dutchman
Yvonne Michaels Woman in Post Office