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Director: John Strickland
Cast: Robbie Coltrane, Celia Imrie, Neil Dudgeon, Vincent Regan
A lawyer finds himself increasingly frustrated by the professional criminals he is called upon to defend, and hooks upon the idea of devising perfect crimes.
Critical Reception & Ratings
The Planman (2003), directed by John Strickland, received a mixed critical reception, with some critics praising the film's clever premise but others finding it uneven in execution. The film does not appear to have received any major awards or nominations. Audience reception, as indicated by the film's IMDb rating of 6.3/10, suggests the movie had a moderately positive response from viewers.
Why you might like this:
Fans of character-driven crime dramas will appreciate the nuanced performances and clever plot twists in The Planman, the 2003 film directed by John Strickland. The story's exploration of a lawyer's frustration with the justice system and his descent into concocting 'perfect crimes' provides a compelling character study bolstered by standout acting from leads Robbie Coltrane and Celia Imrie.