Grafters
Grafters

Grafters

2017Movie23 minEnglish

Kurt steals the cars, and Larry, a shady chop-shop owner, sells them. But, Kurt's life soon becomes complicated by offbeat romance and professional competition.

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IMDb5.9/10
Director: David JamesGenres: Drama, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

This gritty crime drama follows two brothers from the North of England who get involved in a dangerous world of illegal activities. As their actions escalate, they find themselves entangled in a complex web of deceit and violence, threatening to destroy their family and their lives. The film explores themes of loyalty, desperation, and the consequences of choices made in difficult circumstances.

Critical Reception

Grafters received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often highlighting its raw performances and authentic portrayal of working-class struggles. Some praised its tense atmosphere and compelling narrative, while others found the plot somewhat predictable or underdeveloped in parts. Audience reception tended to align with critical views, appreciating the film's directness and character-driven story.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its authentic portrayal of gritty, working-class life.
  • Noted for strong performances from its lead actors.
  • Some found the narrative to be predictable, but effective in its genre.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in the North East of England, aiming for a realistic depiction of the region's industrial landscape.

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