1999 · 1h 40m · Action, Crime, Drama
Payback
Directed byBrian Helgeland
TMDB
6.8
2.1K votes
Metacritic
46
critics
Rotten Tomatoes
55%
critics
Box office
$162M
3.2x its $50M budget
Released Feb 5, 1999 by Icon Productions and Paramount Pictures
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Critics vs the crowd
Critics (Metacritic)46
Audience (TMDB x 10)68
Audiences liked it more than critics did, by 22 points.
Billed cast first
Cast
- Mel GibsonPorter
- Gregg HenryVal Resnick
- Maria BelloRosie
- David PaymerArthur Stegman
- Bill DukeDet. Hicks
- Deborah Kara UngerMrs. Lynn Porter
- John GloverPhil
- William DevaneCarter
- Lucy LiuPearl
- Kris KristoffersonBronson
- Jack ConleyDet. Leary
- Mark AlfaJohnny's Friend #2
Full cast (24)
- Kwame AmoakuRadioman
- Justin AshforthMichael, Bartender #1
- Len BajenskiFairfax Bodyguard #1
- James CoburnJustin Fairfax
- Trevor St. JohnJohnny Bronson
- Freddy RodríguezMessenger
- Kate BuddekeCounter Girl
- Price CarsonBronson's Heavy #1
- Jeff ImadaChow's Bodyguard
- Elizabeth BerridgeHooker in Bar (uncredited)
- Jovanna VitielloWaitress (uncredited)
- David DunardDoctor (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Brian Helgeland
- Writers
- Brian HelgelandTerry Hayes
- Music
- Chris Boardman
- Cinematography
- Ericson Core
- Editing
- Kevin Stitt
- Producers
- Bruce DaveyStephen McEveety
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