Synopsis
Set 23 years after the original story which inspired it, The Machine finds Bert facing familial crisis and the arrival of his estranged father when the ghost of his booze-soaked past arrives: a murderous mobster hellbent on kidnapping Bert back to the motherland to atone for his crimes. Together, he and his father must retrace the steps of his younger self in the midst of a war between a sociopathic crime family while they attempt to find common ground.
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Movie Details
Production Budget: | $20,000,000 |
United Kingdom Releases: | May 31st, 2023 (Wide) |
Video Release: | June 20th, 2023 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
MPAA Rating: | R for strong violence, pervasive language, drug use and some sexual references. (Rating bulletin 2718 (cert #53618), 2/9/2022) |
Running Time: | 112 minutes |
Keywords: | Action Comedy, Unnamed Character, The Past Catching up with You, Kidnap, Dysfunctional Family, Organized Crime, Addiction |
Source: | Original Screenplay |
Genre: | Action |
Production Method: | Live Action |
Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
Production/Financing Companies: | Legendary Pictures |
Production Countries: | United States |
Languages: | English |