RocknRolla is a 2008 British crime film written and directed by Guy Ritchie, and starring Gerard Butler, Thandie Newton, and Tom Wilkinson. It was filmed in London and released on September 5, 2008 in the United Kingdom, hitting #1 in the UK box office in its first week of release. It was given a limited release on October 8, 2008 in Canada and United States, followed by a wide expansion on October 31, 2008.
Lenny Cole (Wilkinson) is a crime boss...
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RocknRolla is a 2008 British crime film written and directed by Guy Ritchie, and starring Gerard Butler, Thandie Newton, and Tom Wilkinson. It was filmed in London and released on September 5, 2008 in the United Kingdom, hitting #1 in the UK box office in its first week of release. It was given a limited release on October 8, 2008 in Canada and United States, followed by a wide expansion on October 31, 2008.
Lenny Cole (Wilkinson) is a crime boss who calls the shots in London's underworld and real estate market. We learn all about Lenny from Archy (Strong)—his second in command—who serves as the film's narrator. When a wealthy Russian real estate tycoon and organized crime figure by the name of Yuri Omovich (Karel Roden) looks to Lenny for help on a major new deal, Lenny is eager to assist (for a very large fee, of course). Yuri agrees to pay, and as a show of faith, he insists that Lenny borrow his "lucky" painting. Yuri then asks his accountant, Stella (Newton), to transfer the...
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