No Surrender
No Surrender

No Surrender

2011Movie90 minEnglish

Amelia's blog empowering women not to tolerate violent relationships has brought her fame, fortune and now someone is out to kill her. Is it the new man in her life, her now paroled ex who inspired the blog, or a deranged fan? Just as she has put the pieces of her life back together, Amelia must figure out who is behind the bizarre string of attacks and stop them before her own life comes to an ironic and violent end.

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IMDb6.4/10
Director: Lars Gunnar "Lasse" HallströmGenres: Drama, Family

Plot Summary

A group of former prison inmates, now elderly, reunite to carry out one last heist before their lives, and their prison sentence, conclude. Their target is a collection of valuable art and jewels. As they attempt to pull off this audacious plan, old rivalries and new challenges arise, testing their camaraderie and their resolve.

Critical Reception

No Surrender received a mixed to positive reception from critics and audiences, largely praised for its heartwarming performances and its lighthearted approach to a potentially dark theme. Some critics found the plot predictable, but generally, it was seen as an enjoyable and charming film.

What Reviewers Say

  • Appreciated for its gentle humor and the charm of its elderly protagonists.
  • Some found the plot to be a bit too simplistic and predictable.
  • Praised for its heartwarming portrayal of friendship and second chances.

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Fun Fact

The film is a remake of the 1975 Danish film 'Morianer' and the 1993 Swedish film 'Jönssonligan, Ammoniakemulsionen', both of which are part of the popular 'Jönssonligan' (The Jönsson Gang) franchise.

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