Get Carter (USA, 2000)
Unnecessary remake of the 1971 Mike Hodges classic, this time starring Sylvester Stallone as Jack Carter
Rating: 2/10
Shadow Run (AUS/POR, 1998)
Terrible heist ‘thriller’ with no thrills at all which languished unreleased for four years before escaping onto DVD
Rating: 0/10
Mona Lisa (UK, 1986)
Very fine gangster thriller which sees Bob Hoskins trying to save just one girl but find that the system is very much stacked against him
Rating: 9/10
Marseille Contract, The (UK/FRA, 1974)
Hit man Caine and DEA officer Anthony Quinn take on James Mason’s drug kingpin in a game of cat-and-mouse in 1970s France
Rating: 7/10
Get Carter (UK, 1971)
Get Carter remains a definitive British gangster film and Jack Carter a defining role in Michael Caine's career
Rating: 10/10
Solo for Sparrow (UK, 1962)
Tight little B-movie in which a gang of thieves rob a jeweller's, but Inspector Sparrow of the Yard is soon after them – featuring Michael Caine as an Irish gang member
Rating: 5/10
Blind Spot (UK, 1958)
Melodramatic thriller featuring a US Army captain in England getting caught up in a web of smuggling and murder, with an early speaking role for Michael Caine
Rating: 5/10