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7.3
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Cast & Crew

Mike Hodges
Director
Mike Hodges
Writer
Michael Caine
As Jack Carter
Alun Armstrong
As Keith
Britt Ekland
As Anna
Ian Hendry
As Eric
Terence Rigby
As Gerald Fletcher
Ben Aris
As Architect (uncredited)

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Get Carter is a crime thriller film directed by Mike Hodges and starring Michael Caine as the titular character. The movie follows Jack Carter, a ruthless London gangster, as he travels to Newcastle to investigate the mysterious death of his brother. Carter is convinced that his brother's death was not an accident and sets out to uncover a web of lies and deceit in the city's underworld. He encounters a cast of unsavory characters, including Eric Paice (Ian Hendry) and Cyril Kinnear (John Osborne), as he seeks revenge for his brother's murder. The film is known for its gritty realism, dark themes, and Caine's standout performance as the cold and calculating Carter.

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You can stream Get Carter on: Apple TV Amazon Store Fandango at Home

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Get Carter include Chinatown, Bullitt, Dog Day Afternoon, The Italian Job, The French Connection, Branded to Kill.

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Get Carter was released in theaters on March 18, 1971.