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Layer Cake (2004)

"The art of good business is being a good middleman."

6.920041h 45mEN
DramaThrillerCrime

Directed by Matthew Vaughn

Rating

6.9/10

Runtime

1h 45m

Language

EN

Release

September 30, 2004

Director

Matthew Vaughn

Official Trailer

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Overview

When a seemingly straight-forward drug deal goes awry, XXXX has to break his die-hard rules and turn up the heat, not only to outwit the old regime and come out on top, but to save his own skin...

Cast

Daniel Craig

Daniel Craig

XXXX

Sienna Miller

Sienna Miller

Tammy

Tom Hardy

Tom Hardy

Clarkie

Colm Meaney

Colm Meaney

Gene

George Harris

George Harris

Morty

Sally Hawkins

Sally Hawkins

Slasher

Kenneth Cranham

Kenneth Cranham

Jimmy Price

Jamie Foreman

Jamie Foreman

Duke

Michael Gambon

Michael Gambon

Eddie Temple

Ben Whishaw

Ben Whishaw

Sidney

Dragan Mićanović

Dragan Mićanović

Dragan

Stephen Walters

Stephen Walters

Shanks

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Layer Cake (2004), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

When a seemingly straight-forward drug deal goes awry, XXXX has to break his die-hard rules and turn up the heat, not only to outwit the old regime and come out on top, but to save his own skin...

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Layer Cake. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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