Get Carter is the 2000 remake of the 1971 crime film of the same name, starring Sylvester Stallone in the title role. The film also features Miranda Richardson, Rachel Leigh Cook, Alan Cumming, Mickey Rourke, and Rhona Mitra. Michael Caine, who starred in the original, plays a supporting role. The film was released by Warner Bros., which had recently acquired the distribution rights to the original. Mob enforcer Jack Carter returns home to Seattle when he hears that his brother, Ritchie, has been killed in a drunk driving accident. He tries to make amends with Ritchie's wife, Gloria , and... his niece Doreen , and investigates Ritchie's death after he realizes Ritchie was murdered. While he starts snooping around, his mob partner in Las Vegas, Con McCarty , covers for him with the mob boss, Fletcher . A secondary plot revolves around an affair Carter was having with Fletcher's girlfriend, Audrey . His first stop in his investigation is with loan shark Cliff Brumby , the owner of the club that Ritchie managed.
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| Release date: | October 6, 2000 |
| Directed by: | Stephen T. Kay |
| Rated: |  |
| Runtime: | 102 Minutes |
| Producer: | Neil Canton, Mark Canton, Elie Samaha |
| Editor: | Gerald B. Greenberg |
| Music by: | Tyler Bates |
| Cinematography: | Mauro Fiore |
| Screenplay by: | David McKenna |
| Estimated budget: | $63,500,000 |
| Genre: | Thriller, Action |