Bankable
Bankable

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Bankable

2002
Movie
Adult · 18+
83 min
English

Briana is a nasty little teller, but she doesn't tell her boss about the large deposits that keep getting stuffed in her own private box. Customers come in front, but she always takes the big ones in the rear... of the bank that is. Put your savings into Bankable and have more than your money played with.

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IMDb6.0/10
Director: Ernie BarbarashGenres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young Londoner, driven by ambition and a desperation to escape his working-class roots, becomes entangled in the dangerous world of high-stakes gambling and organized crime. He gets involved with a notorious crime boss, which leads him down a perilous path. As he tries to climb the ladder of illicit success, he finds himself caught between loyalty and survival.

Critical Reception

Bankable received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its tense atmosphere and the performances of its lead actors. Some found the plot predictable, but others highlighted its effective portrayal of the allure and danger of the criminal underworld.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its gritty portrayal of London's criminal element.

  • Acknowledged for strong performances, particularly from the lead.

  • Criticized by some for a somewhat formulaic narrative.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in London, aiming for an authentic depiction of the city's diverse neighborhoods and underworld.

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