Get Carter

2000 • Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller • R

Jack Carter, a mob enforcer living in Las Vegas, travels back to his hometown of Seattle for his brother's funeral. During this visit, Carter realizes that the death of his brother was not accidental, but a murder. With this knowledge, Carter sets out to kill all those responsible.

Runtime: 1h 42m

If you're intrigued by gritty narratives and intense drama, 'Jack's Return Home' by Ted Lewis is a must-read. Unlike the movie's glossy veneer, the novel delves deeper into the psyche of its protagonist, offering a rich tapestry of moral ambiguity and inner conflict. The novel mesmerizes with its authentic exploration of the underworld and its morally complex characters, providing a profound experience. 'Ted Lewis's novel not only roots you in the grim and murky world of its anti-hero but also captivates with its intricate plot and nuanced character development. Reading 'Jack's Return Home' offers a far more immersive experience, allowing you to appreciate the depth and intricacies that a cinematic adaptation cannot fully capture. Embark on this literary journey and explore the fine lines between vengeance, justice, and redemption in a way that only a masterpiece of noir fiction can offer.