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Convict
Action · Crime · Drama · 2014
Set in the dark and old Parramatta prison built by the original convicts our lead character Ray a war veteran finds himself serving 18 months for manslaughter after defending his fiance. He soon realizes that the prison boss has it in for him and does everything possible to break Ray even going after his fiance.
Movie details
Convict
2014 Action · Crime · Drama 1h 50m
Critical arithmetic
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Scores change. Arguments endure.
TMDB
6.5 / 10
Community rating
Set in the dark and old Parramatta prison built by the original convicts our lead character Ray a war veteran finds himself serving 18 months for manslaughter after defending his fiance. He soon realizes that the prison boss has it in for him and does everything possible to break Ray even going after his fiance.
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The archetype split
Who fights over Convict?
For the defence
The Adrenaline Seeker
“If it slows down, you check your phone.”
Read their case For the prosecution
The Cool Ironist
“Feeling things is a little embarrassing.”
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Cast & crew
Directed by
George Basha · David Field
Written by
George Basha
George Basha
Ray Francis
David Field
Warden
Richard Green
David
F
Franc Violi
Williams
B
Brian Ellison
Ricko
Johnny Nasser
Mazen
T
Tony Ryan
Tough Guy
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Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.
The prosecution The Cool Ironist
“Speed as an alibi.”
The film races past its weak spots and hopes acceleration will keep the audience from inspecting the evidence.