Rancid Aluminium (2000)
Release Year: 2000
Nation: United Kingdom
Alternative Title: Extreme Risk, Noget der rykker, El sabor de la traición, Tuhon partaalla, Slepe naboje
Director: Edward Thomas
Writer: James Hawes
Production & Genre
Producer: Producer: James Hawes, Mark Thomas, Mike Parker, Teresa Dworzecka
Executive Producer: Nigel Heath, Trevor Green
Companies: Ballpark Productions Partnership, Entertainment Film Distributors, Fiction Factory
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Budget: $2,000,000 (estimated).
Awards & Similar
Awards: N/A
Similar:
Keywords
Keywords: accountant, alibi, blood, bloody nose, breasts, business, corpus delecti, credit card, dark comedy, daughter, death, friend, masturbation, men's bathroom, motorcycle, reference to sir francis drake, russian, russian mafia, satire comedy, set up
Story
Pete Thompson inherits his father's company but soon discovers that it's on the brink of collapse due to severe financial troubles. His close friend and accountant reveals that the only way out is to engage in business with the Russian mafia. Pete, desperate to restore the fortunes of the family firm, embarks on a risky journey where he puts his life and heart on the line.
Summary
Rancid Aluminium (2000) is an action-packed drama directed by Edward Thomas that blends elements of comedy and thriller. The story revolves around Pete Thompson, a man who seemingly has it all but finds himself in dire straits after inheriting his father's company. The film explores themes of desperation, loyalty, and the consequences of one's actions.
