The Gentlemen (2019 Film)
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Directed by | Guy Ritchie |
Produced by | Guy Ritchie Ivan Atkinson Bill Block |
Screenplay by | Guy Ritchie |
Story by | Guy Ritchie Ivan Atkinson Marn Davies |
Starring | Matthew McConaughey Charlie Hunnam Henry Golding Michelle Dockery Jeremy Strong Eddie Marsan Colin Farrell Hugh Grant |
Music by | Christopher Benstead |
Cinematography | Alan Stewart |
Edited by | James Herbert |
Production company | Miramax |
Distributed by | STXfilms (United States) Entertainment Film Distributors (United Kingdom) |
Release date | December 3, 2019 (Curzon Mayfair Cinema) January 1, 2020 (United Kingdom) January 24, 2020 (United States) |
Running time | 113 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $22 million |
Box office | $115 million |
The Gentlemen is a 2019 action comedy film written, directed and produced by Guy Ritchie, from a story by Ivan Atkinson, Marn Davies, and Ritchie. The film stars Matthew McConaughey, Charlie Hunnam, Henry Golding, Michelle Dockery, Jeremy Strong, Eddie Marsan, Colin Farrell and Hugh Grant. It follows an American marijuana kingpin in England who is looking to sell his business, setting off a chain of blackmail and schemes to undermine him.
The Gentlemen premiered at the Curzon Mayfair Cinema on December 3, 2019, and was released theatrically in the United Kingdom on January 1, 2020, and in the United States on January 24, 2020, by STXfilms. It received generally positive reviews from critics, with many regarding it as a welcome return to form for Ritchie. However, some noted being troubled by its racist undertones and coarse language. It grossed $115 million worldwide, and is currently the sixth highest-grossing film of 2020.
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- Matthew McConaughey as Michael 'Mickey' Pearson
- Charlie Hunnam as Raymond Smith
- Henry Golding as Dry Eye
- Michelle Dockery as Rosalind Pearson
- Jeremy Strong as Matthew Berger
- Colin Farrell as Coach
- Hugh Grant as Fletcher
- Eddie Marsan as Big Dave
- Chidi Ajufo as Bunny
- Jason Wong as Phuc
- Brittany Ashworth as Ruby
- Samuel West as Lord Pressfield
- Eliot Sumner as Laura Pressfield
- Lyne Renée as Jackie
- Chris Evangelou as Primetime
- Franz Drameh as Benny
- Bugzy Malone as Ernie
- Tom Wu as Lord George
- John Dagleish as Hammy