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In Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998), four mischievous friends known for their gambling habits find themselves in a tight spot when they accumulate a massive debt to a dangerous East End gangster. Their troubles escalate when they overhear their neighbors planning a robbery on a group of drug dealers who are out of their depth. Seizing the opportunity, the friends hatch a plan to double-cross the would-be robbers and escape their own debts.
However, their already complicated situation takes a turn for the worse when a pair of valuable antique shotguns go missing in an unrelated scam. As the friends try to navigate the confusing maze of criminal activities and ever-increasing complications, they find themselves caught up in a web of deceit and danger.
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels is a fast-paced crime comedy that combines clever plotting, witty banter, and a colorful cast of characters. Directed by Guy Ritchie, the film keeps viewers on their toes with its twists and turns, offering a unique blend of humor and suspense. With its stylish visuals and memorable dialogue, the movie has become a cult classic in the crime genre.
Prepare for an exhilarating ride as these four friends navigate the seedy underbelly of London's criminal underworld, trying to outsmart their enemies and come out on top. Will they succeed, or will their audacious plan backfire? Find out in this thrilling and darkly humorous crime caper.
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Lock, Stock and Two Smoking BarrelsRelease Date:
28 Aug 1998Writers:
Guy RitchieAwards:
Nominated for 1 BAFTA Film Award. Another 13 wins & 7 nominations.