Plastic
Seen it?2014 | 102 min | Drama, Action, Comedy, Crime
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 17% on Rotten Tomatoes, almost no lasting buzz and a lukewarm 6.0 out of 10 from audiences, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans, anyone who wants a laugh and action fans. If you loved Heat, start here. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 42 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
Sam and Fordy run a credit card fraud scheme, but when they steal from the wrong man, they find themselves threatened by sadistic gangster. They need to raise £5m and pull off a daring diamond heist to clear their debt.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
17% on Rotten Tomatoes, 32 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.0 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 14K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Julian Gilbey
- Ed SpeleersSam
- Will PoulterFordy
- Alfie AllenYatesey
- Sebastian de SouzaRafa
- Emma RigbyFrankie
- Thomas KretschmannMarcel
- Graham McTavishSteve Dawson
- MeliseBeth
- Mem FerdaTariq
- Michael BispingKasper