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The mysterious and charismatic Russian-born Nikolai Luzhin (Viggo Mortensen) is a driver for one of London's most notorious organized crime families of Eastern European origin. The family itself is part of the Vory V Zakone criminal brotherhood. Headed by Semyon (Academy Award nominee Armin Mueller-Stahl), whose courtly charm as the welcoming proprietor of the plush Trans-Siberian restaurant impeccably... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Art/Foreign, Drama, Thriller and Crime/Gangster |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 40 min. |
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| Release Date: |
September 14th, 2007 (wide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for strong brutal and bloody violence, some graphic sexuality, language and nudity. |
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| Distributors: |
Focus Features
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$17,114,882 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B+
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Boston Globe, Ty Burr
"...Viggo Mortensen finally comes of age as an actor and a movie star." more...
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A- |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...no ordinary crime thriller..." more...
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A |
Chicago Tribune, Michael Phillips
"...an unusually strong crime thriller..." more...
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A- |
E! Online, Alex Markerson
"...a meandering amalgam of trite mysteries and measured, smoldering confrontations." more...
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C+ |
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