Welcome to the Punch Page #14

Synopsis: Former criminal Jacob Sternwood is forced to return to London from his Icelandic hideaway when his son is involved in a heist gone wrong. This gives detective Max Lewinsky one last chance to catch the man he has always been after. As they face off, they start to uncover a deeper conspiracy they both need to solve in order to survive.
Director(s): Eran Creevy
Production: IFC Films
  1 win.
 
IMDB:
6.1
Metacritic:
49
Rotten Tomatoes:
48%
R
Year:
2013
99 min
$6,787
Website
218 Views


This can't just be about money.

Not for you.

[...]

Not for you.

[...]

- policemen weren't meant

[...]

- policemen weren't meant

to die.

- policemen weren't meant

to die.

It was all gonna be simple.

To die.

It was all gonna be simple.

It was gonna change things,

It was all gonna be simple.

It was gonna change things,

make things better for us.

It was gonna change things,

make things better for us.

Robert wiseman, he got it.

Make things better for us.

Robert wiseman, he got it.

Just one more gun scandal

Robert wiseman, he got it.

Just one more gun scandal

and his party would win the

Just one more gun scandal

and his party would win the

next election.

- jane badham?

And his party would win the

next election.

- jane badham?

- she found warns.

Next election.

- jane badham?

- she found warns.

He shipped in the guns, set up

- she found warns.

He shipped in the guns, set up

otis and ruan as buyers.

He shipped in the guns, set up

otis and ruan as buyers.

I provided some manpower,

Otis and ruan as buyers.

I provided some manpower,

turned a blind eye, you know.

I provided some manpower,

turned a blind eye, you know.

Then a new squad would come in,

Turned a blind eye, you know.

Then a new squad would come in,

arrest the two boys

Then a new squad would come in,

arrest the two boys

with the guns.

Arrest the two boys

with the guns.

Big public outcry, jane handles

With the guns.

Big public outcry, jane handles

the p.R. And wiseman takes

Big public outcry, jane handles

the p.R. And wiseman takes

the next election.

The p.R. And wiseman takes

the next election.

- kincade supplied warns.

The next election.

- kincade supplied warns.

Kincade'd get the multi-million-

- kincade supplied warns.

Kincade'd get the multi-million-

pound contract to supply body

Kincade'd get the multi-million-

pound contract to supply body

armor, training packages and

Pound contract to supply body

armor, training packages and

guns to the police.

- yeah.

Armor, training packages and

guns to the police.

- yeah.

- what do you get, thom?

Guns to the police.

- yeah.

- what do you get, thom?

- oh...

- what do you get, thom?

- oh...

- what'd you get?

- oh...

- what'd you get?

You get a healthy bank account?

- what'd you get?

You get a healthy bank account?

Get fast-tracked to the role

You get a healthy bank account?

Get fast-tracked to the role

of... What?

Get fast-tracked to the role

of... What?

Commissioner?

Of... What?

Commissioner?

All for obedience in the line

Commissioner?

All for obedience in the line

of f***ing duty.

All for obedience in the line

of f***ing duty.

- f*** off!

Of f***ing duty.

- f*** off!

You, more than anyone,

- f*** off!

You, more than anyone,

should get what's happening

You, more than anyone,

should get what's happening

here, max.

Should get what's happening

here, max.

I'm the one has to go and see

Here, max.

I'm the one has to go and see

coppers' families when they've

I'm the one has to go and see

coppers' families when they've

been shot and murdered in the

Coppers' families when they've

been shot and murdered in the

street 'cause they haven't got

Been shot and murdered in the

street 'cause they haven't got

the proper armor!

Street 'cause they haven't got

the proper armor!

What do you think's gonna

The proper armor!

What do you think's gonna

happen, max, eh?

What do you think's gonna

happen, max, eh?

You think we're just gonna

Happen, max, eh?

You think we're just gonna

walk out of here?

You think we're just gonna

walk out of here?

Kincade have got all the bases

Walk out of here?

Kincade have got all the bases

covered, you know... Yeah.

Kincade have got all the bases

covered, you know... Yeah.

All this means too much to them.

Covered, you know... Yeah.

All this means too much to them.

And warns, eh?

All this means too much to them.

And warns, eh?

He's not just some f***ing

And warns, eh?

He's not just some f***ing

amateur you just walk all over.

He's not just some f***ing

amateur you just walk all over.

[footsteps running]

Amateur you just walk all over.

[footsteps running]

you shouldn't have brought him

[footsteps running]

you shouldn't have brought him

here, max.

You shouldn't have brought him

here, max.

You shouldn't have f***ing

Here, max.

You shouldn't have f***ing

brought him here.

You shouldn't have f***ing

brought him here.

[automatic gunfire...]

Brought him here.

[automatic gunfire...]

[...]

- get to the car, I'll cover!

[max yelling,

gunfire continues...]

[...]

[man grunts]

[thud, man grunts]

- [groaning]

[max shouts in pain]

[groans]

- let me have your gun.

[groans]

[shotgun blast, man grunts]

[gunshot, sternwood grunts]

[groaning]

- selfless commitment.

[shotgun racks]

[...]

[steam hissing]

[steam hissing]

[flame whooshing]

- geiger:
Think what he

did to you, max.

- geiger:
Think what he

did to you, max.

Remember who helped you

Did to you, max.

Remember who helped you

come back, huh?

Remember who helped you

come back, huh?

You owe me.

Come back, huh?

You owe me.

This is your chance, max.

You owe me.

This is your chance, max.

You bring him in.

This is your chance, max.

You bring him in.

You bring that f***er in.

You bring him in.

You bring that f***er in.

- enough!

[flame whooshing]

[...]

[thunder rumbling]

[...]

[sirens approaching]

[...]

- man:
Clear!

- man 2:
On me!

- I don't have visual.

- man 2:
On me!

- I don't have visual.

[...]

[...]

[...]

[...]

[...]

[music ends]

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Eran Creevy

Eran Creevy is a British director most famous for his films Shifty (2009) and Welcome to the Punch (2013), and several music videos. more…

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