Layer Cake
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Layer Cake

A successful cocaine dealer gets two tough assignments from his boss on the eve of his planned early retirement.

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Layer Cake (2004) is an enthralling crime thriller directed by Matthew Vaughn. Set in London, the film follows a successful cocaine dealer known simply as XXXX (played by Daniel Craig). Just when he plans to leave his criminal life behind and retire early, XXXX finds himself caught up in a series of dangerous tasks assigned by his boss Jimmy Price (played by Kenneth Cranham), and Jimmy's associate Eddie Temple (played by Michael Gambon).

In the gritty underworld of drug dealers and criminals, XXXX gets entangled in a web of deceit, betrayal, and violence. As he navigates through this treacherous landscape, XXXX encounters a colorful cast of characters, including an unpredictable gangster named Gene (played by Colm Meaney) and a seductive woman named Tammy (played by Sienna Miller). With his life and reputation on the line, XXXX must use his intelligence and resourcefulness to survive and complete his final assignments.

Layer Cake stands out with its stylish direction, gripping plot, and impeccable performances. Daniel Craig delivers a riveting performance as the mysterious and calculating XXXX, showcasing his remarkable talent and foreshadowing his later role as James Bond. This intense crime thriller keeps viewers on the edge of their seats, unraveling unexpected twists and turns that will leave them wanting more. Layer Cake is a must-watch for fans of the genre, offering a thrilling and suspenseful cinematic experience.

Also Known As:

Layer Cake

Release Date:

03 Jun 2005

Writers:

J.J. Connolly

Awards:

Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award2 wins & 9 nominations total

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