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The acting – from the leads to the smaller parts – is convincing, and the dark menacing tone (with occasional moments of intense violence) is maintained throughout. The plot does go off the rails a bit, when it tries to explain how the killer is quite so effective, and some of the murders are a little ridiculous, but these are forgiveable weaknesses and, to some extent, staples of the genre.

LAW ABIDING CITIZEN 2009 SERIAL

'Law Abiding Citizen' is a taut thriller about a serial killer in reverse: Hes already in prison when he commits all but one of his many murders, and in solitary for most of. Jamie Foxx in 'Law Abiding Citizen.' Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Still, both aspects of the film are well-portrayed, without too many obvious howling inaccuracies or impossibilities. A serial killer in solitary with oddly unlimited resources. As a result, neither strand is quite as powerful as it might otherwise be. The film is a little confused – it can’t work out whether its a pacey thriller or an indictment of an overly process-driven legal system that prioritises neatness over justice. Law Abiding Citizen videocam Trailer HD IMDB: 7.4 A frustrated man decides to take justice into his own hands after a plea bargain sets one of his familys killers free. So the story is a locked-room mystery: How does he set up such. Jamie Foxx in 'Law Abiding Citizen.' 'Law Abiding Citizen' is a taut thriller about a serial killer in reverse: He's already in prison when he commits all but one of his many murders, and in solitary for most of that time. It’s sort of a twist on the “interview a killer about their crimes and watch a lot of flashbacks” genre, in that all of the non-interview scenes are happening concurrently – the topic isn’t past crimes, but carefully-planned, remotely-committed ones. A serial killer in solitary with oddly unlimited resources. One particularly memorable line is “fuck you and your pomme frites“. 'Law Abiding Citizen' is a taut thriller about a serial killer in reverse: Hes already in prison when he commits all but one of his many murders, and in solitary for most of that time. Gerard Butler and Jamie Foxx spend most of their time growling at each other over a table. As a new-millennium spin on films like Death Wish or Taxi Driver, Law Abiding Citizen works well when it keeps to the simple kinetic energy of the action. Other than that though, I mostly quite liked this film. It annoys me a lot that nowhere seems to be doing that. The first thing to say about this film is that the title should be hyphenated – “law-abiding”, rather than “law abiding”. The prosecutor (Jamie Foxx) who let him down when his family was murdered is the only person who might be able to stop the slaughter. Though he’s quickly imprisoned, the killings don’t stop. Law Abiding Citizen does just that – cars are blowing up, mobile phones are being turned into guns (not as cheesy as it sounds), and yet no one, including the audience, has any idea about how it’s happening.After criminals kill his family and the justice system fails him, an inventor (Gerard Butler) starts taking the law into his own hands. A frustrated man decides to take justice into his own hands after a plea bargain sets one of his familys killers free. Think of it like this – when you watch Derren Brown on TV, you know what’s going to happen, but you have no idea how he does it. Showing all 4 items Jump to: Summaries (3) Synopsis (1) Summaries. Gary Gray from a screenplay written by Kurt Wimmer. What makes this film so intriguing is, any this is a very rare feat, I had absolutely no idea how what I was seeing was happening. Law Abiding Citizen is a 2009 American vigilante action thriller film345 directed by F.

Normally in a review, I’ll talk about what I thought about the film, what the good points and bad points were, but I’m in a bit of a pickle here. Clyde Shelton (Gerard Butler) was, and Law Abiding Citizen follows his rather violent quest to make the justice system realise its failings. What would you do if the man that raped your wife, and then murdered her and your child in front of you, only got 3 years in jail because he made a deal with the criminal justice system. "Gerard Butler turns avenging angel in this cat and mouse thriller"