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Best Laid Plans

1620121h 48mDavid Blair
IMDb 6.3 · Rotten Tomatoes 50%

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"Some Friendships are worth fighting for"

David Blair directs this powerful British Drama, loosely inspired by John Steinbeck's novel 'Of Mice and Men'. Set in Nottingham, the film revolves around the relationship between the thuggish Danny (Stephen Graham) and Joseph (Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje), a giant of a man with a mental age of seven. When Danny finds himself in debt to a local crime boss, he feels he is left with no choice but to manipulate Joseph into participating in a series of underground cage fights from which Danny can pay his debts.

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What is Best Laid Plans (2012) about?

David Blair directs this powerful British Drama, loosely inspired by John Steinbeck's novel 'Of Mice and Men'. Set in Nottingham, the film revolves around the relationship between the thuggish Danny (Stephen Graham) and Joseph (Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje), a giant of a man with a mental age of seven. When Danny finds himself in debt to a local crime boss, he feels he is left with no choice but to…

Who stars in Best Laid Plans?

Best Laid Plans stars Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje (Joseph), Stephen Graham (Danny), David O'Hara (Curtis), Lee Ingleby (Deano), Maxine Peake (Isabel). The film was directed by David Blair.

How long is Best Laid Plans?

Best Laid Plans has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2012. It is rated 16.

Is Best Laid Plans worth watching?

Best Laid Plans holds an IMDb rating of 6.3/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 50. Fans of Thriller, Drama, Action are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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