Synopsis
Two criminal drifters without sympathy get more than they bargained for after kidnapping and holding for ransom the surrogate mother of a powerful and shady man.
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Cast
- Ryan PhillippeMr. Parker
- Benicio del ToroMr. Longbaugh
- Juliette LewisRobin
- James CaanJoe Sarno
- Taye DiggsJeffers
- Nicky KattObecks
- Geoffrey LewisAbner Mercer
- Sarah SilvermanRaving Bitch
- Dylan KussmanDr. Allen Painter
- Scott WilsonHale Chidduck
Recommendations
- 80
Film.com
If you're interested in heavy-lidded moodiness and lots of attitude, Phillippe and Del Toro can't be beat. - 80
Washington Post
It's good fun for bad boys. - 75
Entertainment Weekly
Plays like an unusually ritzy festival circuit audition film, though McQuarrie, it must be said, aces the audition. - 70
Village Voice
Way of the Gun is a self-consciously American odyssey. - 63
New York Daily News
A confused, empty, only occasionally funny mess of a movie. - 63
New York Post
Falters seriously is its too-leisurely pacing. - 63
Chicago Tribune
What pulls us along through the inky shoals of The Way of the Gun? Sheer style, plus the movie's refusal to play nice. - 58
Portland Oregonian
A movie that drags.
