Welcome to the Punch
“A stunning, intelligent thriller”
Synopsis
When notorious criminal Jacob Sternwood is forced to return to London, it gives detective Max Lewinsky one last chance to take down the man he's always been after.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Welcome to the Punch US Trailer (2013) - James McAvoy Movie HD
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-03-21
Top Cast
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James McAvoy
Max Lewinsky
Mark Strong
Jacob Sternwood
David Morrissey
Thomas Geiger
Peter Mullan
Roy Edwards
Daniel Mays
Nathan Bartnick
Andrea Riseborough
Sarah Hawks
Daniel Kaluuya
Juka Ogadowa
Ruth Sheen
Iris Warns
Jason Flemyng
Harvey Crown
Elyes Gabel
Ruan Sternwood
Jason Maza
Luke
Johnny Harris
Dean Warns
Steve Oram
Journalist
Natasha Little
Jane Badham
Cathy Murphy
Nurse
Seun Shote
Joseph Ojogo
Alastair G. Cumming
Spin Doctor (as Alastair Cumming)
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 27, 2013
Wide Cinema Exhibition
August 1, 2013
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$8.5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$3.9M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.46x
-$4.6M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Eran Creevy
- Screenplay & Story
- Eran Creevy
- Original Score
- Harry Escott
- Original Title
- Welcome to the Punch
- Country of Origin
- Canada, India, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Budget
- $8.5M
- Worldwide Gross
- $3.9M
- Production Studios
- Worldview Entertainment, Between The Eyes, Automatik Entertainment, IM Global, Scott Free Productions, Alliance Films, BFI, Quickfire Films, Reliance Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Eran Creevy
Eran Creevy
Harry Escott
Ed Wild, John Marzano
Chris Gill
Rory Aitken, Ben Pugh, Brian Kavanaugh-Jones, Ridley Scott, Xavier Marchand
Department Leadership Roster
Rory Aitken
Producer
Eran Creevy
Writer
Eran Creevy
Director
Ben Pugh
Producer
Natalie Ward
Costume Design
Brian Kavanaugh-Jones
Producer
Crispian Sallis
Production Design
Chris Gill
Editor
Ed Wild
Director of Photography
Harry Escott
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Welcome to the Punch
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Welcome to the Punch about?
When notorious criminal Jacob Sternwood is forced to return to London, it gives detective Max Lewinsky one last chance to take down the man he's always been after.
Who directed Welcome to the Punch?
Welcome to the Punch was directed by Eran Creevy.
Who stars in Welcome to the Punch?
The principal cast of Welcome to the Punch includes James McAvoy, Mark Strong, David Morrissey, Peter Mullan, Daniel Mays.
When was Welcome to the Punch released and how long is it?
Welcome to the Punch was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
What was the box office and production budget of Welcome to the Punch?
Welcome to the Punch had a reported production budget of $8.5M and grossed $3.9M at the worldwide box office (0.46 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Welcome to the Punch?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Welcome to the Punch was composed by Harry Escott.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Welcome to the Punch?
Welcome to the Punch holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).