Stone, Scissors, Paper
Stone, Scissors, Paper

Stone, Scissors, Paper

1997Movie85 minEnglish

Jean moves to a riverside cottage in an effort to escape her violent husband. There she meets Redfern, a married stonemason, with whom she forms a relationship.

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IMDb4.7/10
Director: J. Robert KirkGenres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A struggling boxer, down on his luck and deeply in debt, becomes entangled in a dangerous conspiracy. He finds himself caught between a ruthless crime boss and a mysterious woman with her own agenda. As the stakes rise, he must use his wits and fighting skills to survive and uncover the truth.

Critical Reception

Stone, Scissors, Paper received a mixed to negative reception from critics. While some acknowledged the attempt at a gritty thriller, many found the plot convoluted and the performances uneven. The film struggled to find a significant audience and is largely considered a lesser-known entry in the careers of its lead actors.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its attempts at a dark, suspenseful atmosphere.
  • Criticized for a predictable and confusing plot.
  • Performances were often described as uninspired or overwrought.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot on a relatively low budget, which contributed to its straightforward, gritty aesthetic.

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