Lock Stock And Two Smoking Barrels
Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Universal Studios  (1998) 107 mins R

8.1 (94,099 votes) Top 250: #192
A disgrace to criminals everywhere

Streetwise charmer and cardshark Eddy (Nick Moran) walks into the biggest card game of his life carrying a stake backed by the life-savings of his three best mates, Tom (Jason Flemying), Bacon (Jason Statham) and Soap (Dexter Fletcher). Eddy is the sharpest player on the circuit but the game is set-up, and Eddy leaves owing underworld boss "Hatchet" Harry (P.H. Moriarty) half a million. Harry gives Eddy a week to come up with the money before he starts taking fingers as collateral. Eddy's dad, JD (Sting) can cancel the debt by handing over his bar, lock, stock, and barrel to his old adversary, Harry, JD refuses to give in, feeling his street-tough son can get himself out of his own messes. So, while Harry sends a couple of petty crooks to steal a pair of antique shotguns to add to his collection, Eddy and his mates plan a caper that ...

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Cast and Crew
Jason Flemyng  ......  Tom
Dexter Fletcher  ......  Soap
Nick Moran  ......  Eddie
Jason Statham  ......  Bacon
Steven Mackintosh  ......  Winston
Nicholas Rowe  ......  J
Director  .....  Guy Ritchie
Producer  .....  Matthew Vaughn; Mathew Vaughn
Writer  .....  Guy Ritchie
Notes
Goofs:
Continuity: Just Before Plank gets shot in the neck with the air rifle, we see him looking to his right with the left side of his neck exposed. But when he is shot, the close-up shows him holding the right side of his neck. (more)

Trivia:
Body count: 16 (more)

Filming Locations:
Bethnal Green Town Hall, Bethnal Green, London, England, UK (more)

Quotes:
Gary: Shotguns? What, like guns that fire shot?
Barry the Baptist: Oh, you must be the brains of the operation. Yes, guns that fire shot.
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Awards:
Nominated for BAFTA Film Award. Another 13 wins & 6 nominations (more)