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Payback (1999)
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With friends like these, who needs enemies? That's the question bad guy Porter is left asking after his wife and partner steal his heist money and leave him for dead -- or so they think. Five months and an endless reservoir of bitterness later, Porter's partners and the crooked cops on his tail learn how bad payback can be.
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Strong recommendationSupernatural mystery
EnergyTense with bursts of wonder
ToneMysterious and emotional
ExperienceAdventure, mystery, and emotional pull
Best suited forstreet-level crime, gang conflicts, and direct tension
What to expect from this title?Expect mystery, friendship, and supernatural pressure to grow together, with emotion carrying as much weight as the scares.
Heavy in toneConflict carries the weightNot a casual watch
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Best suited for17+
Content levelMature content
GuidanceNot suitable for children
Rating methodOfficial source
ConfidenceHigh
SourceOfficial rating • United States • TMDB
• Violence & action• Tension & suspense• Serious themes
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Viewer insight Payback is a 1999 film in the Action / Drama category from United States. Directed by Brian Helgeland. Starring Mel Gibson and Gregg Henry. Runtime: about 100 minutes. Original language: English. An official trailer is available on this page. TMDB rating: 6.8/10.
Genre: Action / Drama, Released in 1999, Original language: English, Production: United States, Runtime: about 100 minutes, Starring Mel Gibson and Gregg Henry.
Runtime
100 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States
Type
Movie
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Mel Gibson
Porter
Gregg Henry
Val Resnick
Maria Bello
Rosie
David Paymer
Arthur Stegman
Bill Duke
Det. Hicks
Deborah Kara Unger
Mrs. Lynn Porter
John Glover
Phil
William Devane
Carter
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Director: Brian Helgeland
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1What is movie Payback (1999)?
It is a movie released in 1999 within the Action, Drama, Crime, Thriller category.
2What is the story of Payback?
Payback (1999) is a movie in the Action, Drama, Crime, Thriller category on ShofHub. Explore the story, cast, rating, trailer, and official availability details.
3Can you watch Payback online?
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4What is the rating of Payback?
It currently holds a TMDB rating of 6.8/10 based on 2,006 ratings.
5What is the runtime of Payback?
Its runtime is about 100 minutes.
6What kind of viewers is Payback best suited for?
A hard-edged crime watch with direct street tension, shifting loyalties, and pressure that stays active for most of the runtime.
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