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Son of a Gun (2014)

Son of a Gun (2014)

R 108 minutes EN Action , Crime , Drama , Thriller
Everyone gets what they deserve
Locked up for a minor crime, 19 year old JR quickly learns the harsh realities of prison life. Protection, if you can get it, is paramount. JR soon finds himself under the watchful eye of Australia's most notorious criminal, Brendan Lynch, but protection comes at a price.
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Ewan McGregor
Ewan McGregor
Brendan Lynch
Brenton Thwaites
Brenton Thwaites
JR White
Alicia Vikander
Alicia Vikander
Tasha
Jacek Koman
Jacek Koman
Sam
Matt Nable
Matt Nable
Sterlo
Tom Budge
Tom Budge
Josh
Nash Edgerton
Nash Edgerton
Chris
Damon Herriman
Damon Herriman
Private Wilson
Eddie Baroo
Eddie Baroo
Merv
Marko Jovanović
Marko Jovanović
Ken
Sam Hutchin
Sam Hutchin
Dave
Lucas Brown
Lucas Brown
Andy
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Production crew

Jack Hutchings
Editor
Terri Lamera
Costume Design
Fiona Crombie
Production Design
Meredith Hussey
Art Department Coordinator
Nigel Bluck
Director of Photography
Sophie Nash
Art Direction
Kristen Anderson
Set Designer
Jed Kurzel
Original Music Composer
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Production companies: Media House Capital, Altitude Film Entertainment, Daydream Productions, Bridle Path Films, Southern Light Films, WBMC, Screen Australia, ScreenWest, Lotterywest, Screen NSW, Hopscotch Entertainment One
Production countries: Australia, Canada, United Kingdom

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R (Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian 21 or older. The parent/guardian is required to stay with the child under 17 through the entire movie, even if the parent gives the child/teenager permission to see the film alone. These films may contain strong profanity, graphic sexuality, nudity, strong violence, horror, gore, and strong drug use. A movie rated R for profanity often has more severe or frequent language than the PG-13 rating would permit. An R-rated movie may have more blood, gore, drug use, nudity, or graphic sexuality than a PG-13 movie would admit.)

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