Payback: Straight Up

Name: Payback: Straight Up
Genre: Action, Drama, Crime, Thriller
Released: 2006
Rating: 74.5
Cast: Mel Gibson, Gregg Henry, Maria Bello, David Paymer, Bill Duke

2006·Movie

1h 30min

Ratings

74/100

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7.4

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About

Porter is shot by his wife and best friend and is left to die. When he survives he plots revenge.

DNA

Genres: Revenge Drama Dark Thriller
Mood: DarkViolentGrittyTenseVengeful
Themes: Click below to reveal spoilers
BetrayalMoral AmbiguityJusticeRevengeUnforgivable Sins
Plot: Click below to reveal spoilers
Uncovering The TruthSurvival Against OddsUnraveling The PastDouble-CrossingManipulative Mind GamesCrossing Moral BoundariesSecret AlliancesUnforgivable Actions
Pacing: CalculatedIncreasing SuspenseMomentum-Driven
Narrative: FlashbacksHero's JourneyUnreliable Narrator
Dialog: Intense MonologuesSarcastic RemarksDark Humor
Character Types: Loyal FriendFemme FataleReluctant Anti-Hero
Humor: Dark ComedyBlack Comedy
Time: Present Day
Place: Seedy BarsSuburban CountrysideAbandoned Warehouses
Cinematic Style: Handheld Camera WorkHigh Contrast LightingDutch Angle ShotsUse Of Shadows
Costume and Set: Modern AttireAbandoned Industrial Sets

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Crew

Directed by:

Brian Helgeland

Written by:

Brian Helgeland, Donald E. Westlake

Cast

Mel Gibson

Porter

Gregg Henry

Val Resnick

Maria Bello

Rosie

David Paymer

Arthur Stegman

Bill Duke

Detective Hicks

Deborah Kara Unger

Lynn Porter

John Glover

Phil

William Devane

Fred Carter

Lucy Liu

Pearl

Sally Kellerman

Bronson

Jack Conley

Detective Leary

Kwame Amoaku

Radioman

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