Rise of the Footsoldier: Vengeance
Rise of the Footsoldier: Vengeance

Rise of the Footsoldier: Vengeance

2023Movie112 minEnglish

Pat Tate embarks on a rampage to avenge his loyal and trusted footsoldier's violent death, venturing beyond his comfort zone of Essex into the dark side of 90s Soho to track down the villain responsible. Set to execute his revenge, Tate will stop at nothing even as the world around him starts to explode.

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IMDb6.0/10
Google Users69%
Director: Brett DonowhoGenres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

Set in 1995, the film follows the notorious gangster Tony Tucker as he navigates the treacherous underworld of London's criminal elite. Following a violent betrayal, Tucker finds himself on a relentless quest for vengeance against those who wronged him, leading to a brutal and bloody confrontation.

Critical Reception

Rise of the Footsoldier: Vengeance received mixed to positive reviews from critics, who largely praised its gritty action sequences and performances, particularly from Terry Stone. However, some critics noted that the plot could be predictable and that the film adhered closely to the established formula of the franchise.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intense and visceral action sequences.
  • Terry Stone's performance as Tony Tucker is highlighted as a strong point.
  • The film is seen as a solid entry in the 'Rise of the Footsoldier' series, delivering familiar gritty crime drama.

Google audience: Audiences generally found the film to be an entertaining and action-packed crime thriller, appreciating its raw portrayal of violence and the continuation of the established narrative. Some viewers felt it delivered on the expected levels of brutality and suspense inherent to the franchise.

Fun Fact

This installment serves as a prequel, exploring the events that led to the original 'Rise of the Footsoldier' film, focusing on the early years of Tony Tucker's criminal career.

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r96sk

r96sk

Pleasantly surprised by this! I have no idea how <em>'Rise of the Footsoldier'</em> has managed to reach its sixth (sixth!) installment, but to be fair I actually truly enjoyed this entry - to the point that I'd even say this is the best...
CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

So "Tate" (Craig Fairbrass) and his buddy "Kenny" (Josh Myers) are holding up a security van when things go a bit awry and the latter man ends up shooting one of the guards. They get away ok, only to discover that there is a distinct paucit...