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5.2 / 10(686 votes)IMDbR20001h 42m$19.4M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Get Carter

“The Truth Hurts”

Synopsis

Jack Carter, a mob enforcer living in Las Vegas, travels back to his hometown of Seattle for his brother's funeral. During this visit, Carter realizes that the death of his brother was not accidental, but a murder. With this knowledge, Carter sets out to kill all those responsible.

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TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2015-09-01

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

New York City, New York

Festival / Special Debut

Theatrical Premiere

October 6, 2000

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

June 24, 2002

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedUnderperformed (0.31x ROI)

Production Budget

$63.6M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$19.4M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

0.31x

-$44.2M deficit

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $63.6MWorldwide: $19.4M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Stephen Kay
Screenplay & Story
Ted Lewis, David McKenna
Original Score
Tyler Bates
Original Title
Get Carter
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 42m
Production Budget
$63.6M
Worldwide Gross
$19.4M
Production Studios
The Canton Company, Franchise Pictures, Morgan Creek Entertainment

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Stephen Kay

Screenplay & Story

Ted Lewis, David McKenna

Original Score & Music

Tyler Bates

Director of Photography

Mauro Fiore

Film Editing

Gerald B. Greenberg

Producers

Mark Canton, Neil Canton, Ashok Amritraj, Steve Bing, Don Carmody

Department Leadership Roster

Stephen Kay

Stephen Kay

Director

Mark Canton

Mark Canton

Producer

Neil Canton

Neil Canton

Producer

Ted Lewis

Screenplay

David McKenna

Screenplay

Mauro Fiore

Mauro Fiore

Director of Photography

Tyler Bates

Tyler Bates

Original Music Composer

Mark De Alessandro

Mark De Alessandro

Stunt Coordinator

Andy Gill

Andy Gill

Stunt Coordinator

Charles Wood

Charles Wood

Production Design

Gerald B. Greenberg

Editor

Julie Weiss

Julie Weiss

Costume Design

Elie Samaha

Elie Samaha

Producer

David Jacox

David Jacox

Stunt Coordinator

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)MA15+

Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.

Germany (FSK)16

FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.

France (CNC)10

Interdit aux moins de 10 ans — 10+ only.

United Kingdom (BBFC)15

Suitable only for 15 years and over.

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Get Carter

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Get Carter about?

Jack Carter, a mob enforcer living in Las Vegas, travels back to his hometown of Seattle for his brother's funeral. During this visit, Carter realizes that the death of his brother was not accidental, but a murder. With this knowledge, Carter sets out to kill all those responsible.

Who directed Get Carter?

Get Carter was directed by Stephen Kay.

Who stars in Get Carter?

The principal cast of Get Carter includes Sylvester Stallone, Miranda Richardson, Rachael Leigh Cook, Alan Cumming, Mickey Rourke.

When was Get Carter released and how long is it?

Get Carter was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.

What was the box office and production budget of Get Carter?

Get Carter had a reported production budget of $63.6M and grossed $19.4M at the worldwide box office (0.31 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).

Who composed the musical score for Get Carter?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Get Carter was composed by Tyler Bates.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Get Carter?

Get Carter holds official age classifications: AU: MA15+ (Mature Accompanied — Restricted to persons 15 and older.); DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 10 (Interdit aux moins de 10 ans — 10+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).