
Reviews — Get Carter
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CinemaSerf
Michael Caine portrays "Jack Carter," a gangster traveling from London to Newcastle to handle his brother “Frank’s” funeral. The official story suggests he died in a car crash after drinking, but Carter suspects foul play since his brother wasn't a whiskey drinker and believes something is amiss. He quickly finds himself back in the criminal underworld of his youth, pursuing both the truth and those responsible. I do…
John Chard
Get Carter isn’t just one of the best examples of British neo-noir; it's among the greatest films ever made in Britain. Michael Caine leads the way as Jack Carter, a tough and direct figure from London’s criminal world who returns to his hometown of Newcastle Upon Tyne after learning of his brother’s death. Mike Hodges directed and adapted the screenplay from Ted Lewis’ novel "Jack's Return Home," and the result i…

