Mob Handed
Mob Handed

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Mob Handed

2016
Movie
95 min
English

A beautiful journalist will stop at nothing to get revenge for her daughter's murder. With no help from corrupt cops she decides to take the law into her own hands and joins a vigilante gang of gangsters and football hooligans to track down the sick, sadistic killers and get her justice....

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IMDb5.5/10
Director: Dax MillerGenres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A struggling family's life takes a dark turn when the patriarch gets entangled with a local crime syndicate. As debts mount and threats escalate, they are forced to make increasingly dangerous choices to survive. The film explores the devastating consequences of desperation and the corrupting influence of organized crime on ordinary lives. Ultimately, their quest for a better future leads them down a perilous path from which there may be no return.

Critical Reception

Mob Handed (2016) received a mixed to positive reception from critics and audiences, often praised for its gritty atmosphere and tension-building, though some found the plot predictable. It's generally considered a solid entry in the crime thriller genre, particularly noted for its performances within its independent film context.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its tense and suspenseful atmosphere.

  • Recognized for strong performances from its cast.

  • Some critics found the narrative familiar within the crime genre.

Google audience: Audience reception for 'Mob Handed' on Google is not widely available. However, reviews that do exist often highlight the film's ability to create suspense and deliver a compelling, albeit dark, narrative. Some viewers appreciated the raw portrayal of its characters' struggles.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on a limited budget, relying heavily on practical effects and a dedicated cast and crew to achieve its gritty, realistic feel.

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