Welcome to the Punch Page #8

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
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IMDB:
6.1
Metacritic:
49
Rotten Tomatoes:
48%
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Year:
2013
99 min
$6,787
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room 1308.

At the greigo mar hotel,

room 1308.

[...]

[click, beep]

[door opens]

[...]

- money's not here.

- man:
Keep looking.

- f*** you, bartnick.

- man:
Keep looking.

- f*** you, bartnick.

What do you think I'm doing?

- f*** you, bartnick.

What do you think I'm doing?

[...]

[muffled gunshots]

- bartnick!

[...]

[gunshots...]

[...]

- harvey, go!

[gunshots...]

[...]

[gunshots...]

[...]

get out of there!

[...]

get out of there!

[tires squeal]

Get out of there!

[tires squeal]

[people shouting, screaming]

[tires squeal]

[people shouting, screaming]

[gunshots...]

[people shouting, screaming]

[gunshots...]

[...]

[gunshot, explosion]

[gunshots]

[...]

- man:
Hold my hand!

[people shouting]

- man:
Can't see!

[people shouting]

- man:
Can't see!

Where are you?

- man:
Can't see!

Where are you?

[max grunts]

Where are you?

[max grunts]

- sternwood!

[max grunts]

- sternwood!

[...]

- sternwood!

[...]

[grunts]

[shouts in pain]

[screaming...]

f***!

[screaming...]

f***!

Sternwood!

F***!

Sternwood!

[shouts]

Sternwood!

[shouts]

[...]

F***... [pained exhalation]

[groaning]

[...]

Oh, f***.

[...]

- warns:
Yeah, thank you.

- man:
If you just want

to sign there.

- man:
If you just want

to sign there.

- whereabouts?

To sign there.

- whereabouts?

Here?

- whereabouts?

Here?

There you go.

Here?

There you go.

- that's all done.

There you go.

- that's all done.

Nice one, mate.

- thanks.

[car engine starts]

- hi.

- um...

- sarah.

- lu-- um...

- um...

- sarah.

- lu-- um...

- luke.

- yep.

- sarah.

- lu-- um...

- luke.

- yep.

- luke, um...

- luke.

- yep.

- luke, um...

I'm in a lot of trouble

- luke, um...

I'm in a lot of trouble

and I was wondering if

I'm in a lot of trouble

and I was wondering if

you could help me.

And I was wondering if

you could help me.

- yeah, yeah, what is it?

You could help me.

- yeah, yeah, what is it?

- well, my company's lost this

- yeah, yeah, what is it?

- well, my company's lost this

container and I was wondering

- well, my company's lost this

container and I was wondering

if you could help me find it.

Container and I was wondering

if you could help me find it.

- yeah.

If you could help me find it.

- yeah.

Then I'm your logistician.

- yeah.

Then I'm your logistician.

- [chuckles] well, I was,

Then I'm your logistician.

- [chuckles] well, I was,

I was hoping you'd say that.

- [chuckles] well, I was,

I was hoping you'd say that.

- um, what's the name

I was hoping you'd say that.

- um, what's the name

of the company?

- um, what's the name

of the company?

- s.C.I. Haulage.

Of the company?

- s.C.I. Haulage.

- right.

- s.C.I. Haulage.

- right.

Yeah, if you wanted, we could...

- right.

Yeah, if you wanted, we could...

Um, find it together.

Yeah, if you wanted, we could...

Um, find it together.

I don't know if you know,

Um, find it together.

I don't know if you know,

but this is actually one of the

I don't know if you know,

but this is actually one of the

largest container yards

But this is actually one of the

largest container yards

in europe...

Largest container yards

in europe...

[...]

[sarah, grunts, hammer clangs]

[doors clatter]

[...]

- max knows I'm here.

[...]

[sarah sighs]

[breath shuddering]

Don't do this.

[sarah grunts]

[thud, warns groans]

[sarah shouts]

[thud, warns groans]

[sarah shouts]

[gasping]

[sarah shouts]

[gasping]

[...]

[gasping]

[...]

[muffled groaning]

[...]

[muffled groaning]

- warns:
Shh...

[muffled groaning]

- warns:
Shh...

Shh, shh, shh...

- warns:
Shh...

Shh, shh, shh...

Shh...

[...]

[phone ringing through]

[beep]

- this is sarah hawks,

[beep]

- this is sarah hawks,

leave a message. [beep]

- this is sarah hawks,

leave a message. [beep]

- sarah, it's max, call me.

- have you ever heard of

someone called bartnick?

- who?

Someone called bartnick?

- who?

- bartnick?

- who?

- bartnick?

- nope.

- bartnick?

- nope.

- these two guys, you know,

- nope.

- these two guys, you know,

they scoped the room.

- these two guys, you know,

they scoped the room.

The way they fired their guns,

They scoped the room.

The way they fired their guns,

it's like they were trained,

The way they fired their guns,

it's like they were trained,

you know?

It's like they were trained,

you know?

It was all too practiced.

You know?

It was all too practiced.

[footsteps approach]

It was all too practiced.

[footsteps approach]

- hey, honey.

[footsteps approach]

- hey, honey.

- give me the keys, I want to

- hey, honey.

- give me the keys, I want to

open up. [snaps fingers]

- give me the keys, I want to

open up. [snaps fingers]

- kids go off to school OK?

Open up. [snaps fingers]

- kids go off to school OK?

- yeah, fine.

- kids go off to school OK?

- yeah, fine.

- hey, karen.

- yeah, fine.

- hey, karen.

- f*** you, jake.

- hey, karen.

- f*** you, jake.

Roy, do you know what?

- f*** you, jake.

Roy, do you know what?

I don't want this sh*t

Roy, do you know what?

I don't want this sh*t

in my life again, do you

I don't want this sh*t

in my life again, do you

understand me?

In my life again, do you

understand me?

- if it was one of ours,

Understand me?

- if it was one of ours,

we'd do the same.

- if it was one of ours,

we'd do the same.

- if it was one of ours,

We'd do the same.

- if it was one of ours,

this never would have happened

- if it was one of ours,

this never would have happened

in the first place.

This never would have happened

in the first place.

I'm just hoping that this dead

In the first place.

I'm just hoping that this dead

policeman hasn't got anything

I'm just hoping that this dead

policeman hasn't got anything

to do with you.

- man:
This government expects

brave officers like harvey crown

to go into battle armed with

Brave officers like harvey crown

to go into battle armed with

only a whistle and a baton.

To go into battle armed with

only a whistle and a baton.

- that guy's not dead

Only a whistle and a baton.

- that guy's not dead

two minutes, jane.

- that guy's not dead

two minutes, jane.

Already you're going to use that

Two minutes, jane.

Already you're going to use that

for your campaign?

Already you're going to use that

for your campaign?

- this is for your

For your campaign?

- this is for your

benefit, max.

- this is for your

benefit, max.

When he's home secretary,

Benefit, max.

When he's home secretary,

you're going to get the proper

When he's home secretary,

you're going to get the proper

tools you need to do your job

You're going to get the proper

tools you need to do your job

and half the people in this city

Tools you need to do your job

and half the people in this city

won't be sh*t-scared just to

And half the people in this city

won't be sh*t-scared just to

walk down the street.

Won't be sh*t-scared just to

walk down the street.

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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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