Brighton Rock
LOVE. MURDER. REVENGE.
Brighton, 1964. Ambitious young gangster Pinkie Brown is determined to stop other gangs taking over his patch, but when he knifes a rival, vital evidence falls into the innocent hands of an impressionable waitress, Rose. Pinkie romances Rose to keep her quiet, but her employer Ida is increasingly suspicious. Can Pinkie trust Rose not to betray him? And can Rose trust Pinkie not to make her his next victim? Or will Ida win out?
Special Features:
- Audio commentary with director/writer Rowan Joffe and editor Joe Walker
- The Making of BRIGHTON ROCK
- Extended Interviews with director/writer Rowan Joffe and stars Sam Riley and Andrea Riseborough
- Deleted scenes
- Mod or Rocker?
- Anatomy of a scene
- Theatrical trailer
Critic Reviews:
- " Writer-director Rowan Joffe … maintains an air of gritty conviction. " – Jim Lane
- " “Brighton Rock” doesn't rise to classic status, but it's an intriguing mood piece. " – Calvin Wilson
- " All in all, this new Brighton Rock strikes me as a minor but effective exercise in neo-noir style. " – Dana Stevens