Payback (1999)

The Hit

Porter (Mel Gibson) and Val (Gregg Henry) pull a job on a group of Chinese gangsters by ramming their car in a head-on collision.

Directed by Brian Helgeland.

Released in 1999 by Paramount.

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  • character-type: Thief
  • character-type: Thug
  • character-type: Tough Guy
  • character-type: Criminal
  • character-type: Anti-Hero
  • action: Kick
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  • action: Drive
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  • editors-choice: Tuff Guys
  • editors-choice: Car Wrecks
  • primary-genre: Thrillers
  • primary-genre: Action and Adventure
  • secondary-genre: Crime Thrillers
  • secondary-genre: Action Thrillers
  • mood: Tuff
  • mood: Exciting
  • mood: Suspenseful
  • prop: Food
  • prop: Watch
  • prop: Briefcase
  • prop: Mouthpiece
  • prop: Car
  • prop: Cigarette
  • setting: Alley
  • theme: Aggression
  • theme: Risk
  • actor: Gregg Henry
  • actor: Deborah Kara Unger
  • actor: Roddy Chiong
  • actor: Robert Kim
  • actor: Michael Park Ingram
  • actor: Mel Gibson
  • actor: Jeff Imada
  • director: Brian Helgeland
  • producer: Stephen McEveety
  • cinematographer: Ericson Core
  • costume-designer: Ha Nguyen
  • role-name: Val Resnick
  • role-name: Mrs. Lynn Porter
  • role-name: Chow's Thug #2
  • role-name: Chow's Bodyguard
  • role-name: Chow's Courier
  • role-name: Chow's Thug #1
  • role-name: Porter
  • screenwriter: Donald E. Westlake
  • screenwriter: Brian Helgeland
  • year: 1999
  • studio: Paramount