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A Stunning, Intelligent Thriller - Welcome to the Punch
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Title: Welcome to the Punch

Release Date: 15 Mar 2013

Runtime: 1h 39m

Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime

Director: Worldview Entertainment, Between The Eyes, Automatik Entertainment, IM Global, Scott Free Productions, Alliance Films, BFI, Quickfire Films, Reliance Entertainment

Production Companies: Worldview Entertainment, Between The Eyes, Automatik Entertainment, IM Global, Scott Free Productions, Alliance Films, BFI, Quickfire Films, Reliance Entertainment

Overview: When notorious criminal Jacob Sternwood is forced to return to London, it gives detective Max Lewinsky one last chance to take down the man he's always been after.

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Average Vote: 5.9 (655 votes)

Cast

  • Max Lewinsky: James McAvoy
  • Jacob Sternwood: Mark Strong
  • Thomas Geiger: David Morrissey
  • Roy Edwards: Peter Mullan
  • Nathan Bartnick: Daniel Mays
  • Sarah Hawks: Andrea Riseborough
  • Juka Ogadowa: Daniel Kaluuya
  • Iris Warns: Ruth Sheen
  • Harvey Crown: Jason Flemyng
  • Ruan Sternwood: Elyes Gabel
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