- Patrick Wai29. května 2026Michael Caine is the reason to see this. He gives the movie real weight and sadness, and what makes it work is that this is not really some British Equalizer fantasy. It is more about growing old, feeling helpless, and realizing the world around you has curdled into something ugly and lawless. That grim mood is a big part of why reviewers kept comparing it to Death Wish and Gran Torino, even when they disagreed about how well it handled the vigilante angle. The film’s rundown council-estate setting absolutely plays like the UK equivalent of low-income housing in American crime movies: dirty, neglected, and soaked in fear. But the gang side of the story is where the movie gets a little too cartoonishly chaotic for its own good. The random punks terrorizing the estate feel like one kind of threat, then by the end the movie suddenly wants you to believe there is a larger organized power structure behind them, and those two realities do not mesh very well. That mismatch makes the ending feel more predictable and less convincing than it should. Still, it is a good watch. The story is strong enough, Caine is terrific enough, and the movie has a gritty old-school streak that gives it a faint 1970s revenge-thriller smell. Rotten Tomatoes’ critics consensus also lands close to that middle ground: lurid and violent, but carried by Caine’s emotional punch.
- flavo4323. listopadu 2025Harry Brown is a brutal, gripping vigilante thriller that works almost entirely because of Michael Caine. No one else could have pulled this movie off the way he does. In many ways, the role feels like a culmination—or even a final chapter—for several of the characters he played throughout his long career: the gentleman with a hard past, the quiet thinker, the man who’s seen too much but still refuses to back down. His maturity, class, and calm demeanor give the film a sense of gravitas, while his sudden bursts of ferocity remind you exactly why Caine became such an iconic screen presence. Watching him strike fear into the hoodlums terrorizing his estate is chilling and oddly satisfying, not because the violence is glamorous, but because Caine sells the emotional truth behind it. The film is gritty, depressing, and painfully realistic, but his charisma makes it impossible to look away.
- Mister Arn9. září 2025“Harry Brown” finds Michael Caine delivering a haunting, restrained performance as a widowed pensioner turned reluctant vigilante, a kind of elder’s version of “Death Wish”. The film simmers with dread, its bursts of violence hitting hard when they arrive. The finale leans into conventional action, but the underlying portrait of aging, loneliness, and society’s neglect of its elderly still feels uncomfortably relevant, especially as you grow older yourself.
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Harry Brown byl vydán 11. listopadu 2009.
Harry Brown byl režírován Daniel Barber.
Harry Brown je dlouhý 1 h 43 m.
Harry Brown byl produkován Keith Bell, Matthew Brown, Kris Thykier, Matthew Vaughn.
Harry Brown je řádný občan a bývalý mariňák. Po smrti manželky žije sám v jednom ze stovek bytů na předměstí. Společnost mu dělá jen jeho nejlepší přítel Leonardo. Právě toho ale jednoho dne zavraždí parta místních výtržníků. Harry se rozhodne jednat a naplnit sám svou vlastní představu o spravedlnosti…
Klíčové postavy v Harry Brown jsou Harry Brown (Michael Caine), DI Alice Frampton (Emily Mortimer), SI Childs (Iain Glen).
Harry Brown je hodnocen R.
Harry Brown je film s žánrem Thriller, Krimi, Drama.
Harry Brown má hodnocení diváků 7.5 z 10.
Harry Brown měl rozpočet 7,3 mil. US$.
Harry Brown vydělal v kinech 10,3 mil. US$.