After losing all their money to a London crime boss in a card game, friends Eddy, Tom, Soap, and Bacon decide to steal from Dog, their drug-dealing neighbor, using looted guns. However, as they set about disposing of the evidence, they’ll discover there’s more to their firearms than they thought.
Unleashing a tidal wave of imitators, it’s hard to underestimate the influence Guy Ritchie’s feature debut had on the landscape of British cinema. Jason Statham—in his first film role—leads a cast of cheeky chappies through an intricately plotted and wildly funny reboot of the modern gangster movie.