The 2021 film The Misfits is an American action heist film directed by Renny Harlin and written by Robert Henny and Kurt Wimmer. The film stars Pierce Brosnan, Rami Jaber, Hermione Corfield, Jamie Chung, Mike D'Angelo, Tim Roth, Nick Cannon, and Qais Qandil.
The film follows a group of unconventional thieves, led by Richard Pace (Brosnan), who are recruited to pull off the heist of the century: stealing millions in gold bars kept under one of the most secure prisons on earth. The group is motivated by a desire to help those in need and to strike a blow against the corrupt elite.
The Misfits is a fast-paced and action-packed film with a diverse cast of characters. It is also a film with a social message, as it explores themes of greed and corruption.
Critical Reception
The film received mixed reviews from critics. Some critics praised the film's action sequences and its diverse cast, while others criticized the film's plot and its lack of originality.
Themes
The film explores a number of themes, including:
- Greed: The film explores the corrupting influence of greed. The villains of the film are motivated by their desire for wealth and power.
- Corruption: The film also explores the theme of corruption. The villains of the film are corrupt government officials and businessmen.
- Social inequality: The film also explores the theme of social inequality. The Misfits are motivated by their desire to help those in need and to strike a blow against the corrupt elite.
Overall:
The Misfits is an action-packed and entertaining film with a diverse cast of characters.
Cast
- Pierce Brosnan as Richard Pace
- Nick Cannon as Ringo
- Rami Jaber as The Prince
- Hermione Corfield as Hope Pace
- Jamie Chung as Violet
- Mike Angelo as Wick
- Tim Roth as Schultz
- Qais Qandil as Jason Quick
- Mansoor al-Feeli as Hirawa
- Samer al-Masry as Hassan
Director: Renny Harlin
Writers: Robert Henny, Kurt Wimmer
Box Office Gross: $1,565,302
Distributor: The Avenue Entertainment
Genre: action adventure comedy thriller
Release Date: June 3, 2021
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