44 Inch Chest

– Provocative, outrageously profane and surprisingly tender amidst an explosion of unbridled testoster..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
5.80 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 35 Minutes
Release Year:
2009
44 Inch Chest (2009)

Provocative, outrageously profane and surprisingly tender amidst an explosion of unbridled testosterone, 44 INCH CHEST explores the masculine ego at breaking point, testing whether fear is stronger than love. Colin (Ray Winstone) is in agony, shattered by his wife’s (Joanne Whalley) infidelity, so his friends kidnap the wife's lover so he can have his revenge.

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Producing Country:
UK
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44 Inch Chest (2009) - Trailer

Release Date:

15 Jan 2010

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Malcolm Venville

Writer:

Louis Mellis, David Scinto

Main Actors:

Ray Winstone, Ian McShane, John Hurt, Tom Wilkinson

Plot:

Colin is in agony, shattered by his wife's infidelity. However, he has friends who do more than stand by -- they kidnap the wife's French lover and hold him prisoner so that Colin can restore his manhood with revenge. A kangaroo court takes place and as the situation escalates Loverboy's life hangs in the balance as Colin wrestles with revenge, remorse, grief and self pity, all the while egged on by his motley crew of friends who just want him to get on with it so they can get down the pub.

Awards:

2 wins & 2 nominations.

Production:

Image Entertainment

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
41%
Metacritic:
47%