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Twist is a 2021 British crime drama film directed by Martin Owen and co-produced by Noel Clarke and Jason Maza, who also stars in the film. The film, an adaptation of Charles Dickens ' 1838 novel Oliver Twist , stars Rafferty Law , Michael Caine , Noel Clarke , Lena Headey , Rita Ora and Sophie Simnett .
The website's consensus reads: "Despite of [sic] its contemporary setting and some strong performances, this is a bland retelling of Oliver Twist." [ 1 ] Metacritic , which uses a weighted average , assigned the film a score of 39 out of 100, based on 13 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable" reviews.
Runaway Jury is a 2003 American legal thriller film directed by Gary Fleder and starring John Cusack, Gene Hackman, Dustin Hoffman and Rachel Weisz.An adaptation of John Grisham's 1996 novel The Runaway Jury, [2] the film pits lawyer Wendell Rohr (Hoffman) against shady jury consultant Rankin Fitch (Hackman), who uses unlawful means to stack the jury with people sympathetic to the defense.
The site's consensus reads, "Expertly shot and edited, The Usual Suspects gives the audience a simple plot and then piles on layers of deceit, twists, and violence before pulling out the rug from underneath." [34] On Metacritic, the film has a score of 77 out of 100, based on 22 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". [35]
Boy Called Twist, is a 2004 film that tells the story of a Cape Town street kid, based on Charles Dickens’ classic 1838 novel Oliver Twist. It was the first film directed by Timothy Greene . Fundraising for the film involved small donations from a thousand investors, leading to the longest Associate Producers listing in the history of cinema.
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A Simple Favor is a 2018 American black comedy, thriller and crime film directed by Paul Feig.Its screenplay by Jessica Sharzer is based on the 2017 novel by Darcey Bell. It stars Anna Kendrick, Blake Lively, Henry Golding, Andrew Rannells, Linda Cardellini, Rupert Friend, and Jean Smart and follows a small-town vlogger who tries to solve the disappearance of her elegant and mysterious friend.
Night of the Twisters: A 1996 telemovie based on the 1984 novel of the same name by Ivy Ruckman; Into the Storm: A film released in 2014, with a similar film plot to Twister. 1999 Oklahoma tornado outbreak; TOtable Tornado Observatory: A device used to monitor tornadoes in the 80's that was the inspiration for Dorothy 1–4. History of tornado ...