Another British classic

Rating: 10/10 (6 September 2013)

4 London friends, Bacon (Jason Statham), Tom (Jason Flemyng), Eddy (Nick Moran) and soap (Dexter Fletcher) each put together £25,000 to play a game of cards with local gangster Hatchet Harry (P.H. Moriarty) in an attempt to make easy money, but Harry and his ruthless associate Barry the Baptist (Lenny McLean) cheat and Eddy ends up owing Harry £500,000. The four friends then have 7 days to come up with the money. Meanwhile Barry hires 2 scousers (Victor McGuire) to steal 2 valuable shotguns for Harry. The scousers accidentally sell them to Nick the Greek (Stephen Marcus) who sells them to Tom. Meanwhile local villain Dog (Frank Harper) and his gang steal £500,000 of cash and a lot of weed plants from some local drug dealers. This then gets stolen by Bacon, Ed, Tom and Soap who live next door. Nick the Greek then attempts to sell the plants to other local gangster Rory Breaker (Vas Blackwood) unknown the plants actually belong to him and the dealers just sell it and grow it. A bloody shootout between them and Dog's gang leaves everybody dead. The money is given to Harry by his henchman Big Chris (Vinnie Jones) and his son Little Chris (Peter McNicholls). Harry and Barry then gets killed by the Scousers for Harry's shotguns thinking they belong to Barry. They are then killed as they kill Barry and Harry. Tom then steals the money back but is soon robbed by Big Chris and his son, Just after He kills Dog for holding his son hostage. The film ends with Tom about to throw the shotguns into the river as Soap, Bacon and Ed try to stop him after learning the guns true value. A brilliant British Film.