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Free fire, Film4 and BFI present a Rook Films production ; director, Ben Wheatley ; writers, Amy Jump, Ben Wheatley ; producer, Andrew Starke

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Free fire, Film4 and BFI present a Rook Films production ; director, Ben Wheatley ; writers, Amy Jump, Ben Wheatley ; producer, Andrew Starke
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R; for strong violence, pervasive language, sexual references and drug use
Main title
Free fire
Responsibility statement
Film4 and BFI present a Rook Films production ; director, Ben Wheatley ; writers, Amy Jump, Ben Wheatley ; producer, Andrew Starke
Runtime
90
Summary
In a colorful yet gritty 1970s Boston, Justine, a mysterious American businesswoman, and her wise-cracking associate Ord, arrange a black-market weapons deal in a deserted warehouse between IRA arms buyer Chris and shifty South African gun runner Vernon. What starts as a polite if uneasy exchange soon goes south when tensions escalate and shots are fired, quickly leading to a full-on Battle Royale where it's every man (and woman) for themselves
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
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