Dead Cert
Dead Cert

Dead Cert

2010Movie92 minEnglish

A gang of tough London gangsters get more than they bargained for when a group of businessmen make an offer to buy their club, the Inferno. They turn out to be nothing less than Vampires wanting their land back and turn viciously on the gangsters when their demands are not met.

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IMDb5.4/10
Director: Steven LawsonGenres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

A former boxer, disgraced and living a quiet life, is drawn back into the criminal underworld when his estranged daughter goes missing. He must confront his past demons and navigate a dangerous web of betrayal and violence to save her.

Critical Reception

Dead Cert received mixed to negative reviews, with many critics citing its predictable plot and derivative nature. While some appreciated the gritty action sequences and a committed performance from Fairbrass, the film was largely seen as a formulaic crime thriller that failed to distinguish itself.

What Reviewers Say

  • Competent but uninspired crime thriller with a familiar premise.
  • Action sequences are a highlight, but the plot offers little originality.
  • Features a solid lead performance, though it can't elevate the overall mediocre film.

Google audience: Audience reception for Dead Cert is largely absent from public aggregators, making a specific summary of Google user feedback impossible to provide.

Fun Fact

The film features a supporting role by actor Jason Flemyng, who also appeared in Guy Ritchie's crime films 'Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels' and 'Snatch', contributing to the film's gritty British crime aesthetic.

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