5 Guy Ritchie Classics to see After The Gentlemen on Netflix

 

If you enjoyed The Gentlemen series on Netflix, you're in for a treat. Guy Ritchie is known for his distinctive style, combining fast-paced storytelling, sharp dialogue, and intricately woven plots. Here are five more of his films that you shouldn't miss:

1. SNATCH (2000)

   In Snatch, a stolen diamond becomes the prize everyone is after, drawing in a colorful array of characters. You'll meet unscrupulous boxing promoters, violent bookmakers, a ruthless Russian gangster, inept robbers, and cunning jewelers. The film is a wild chase that keeps you on the edge of your seat, blending humor and suspense in true Ritchie fashion.

2. LOCK, STOCK AND TWO SMOKING BARRELS (1998)

   This film follows four friends who find themselves in deep trouble after losing a high-stakes card game. Their desperate attempt to repay their debt to a ruthless gangster leads them into a dangerous scheme involving a lot of cash, two antique shotguns, and a growing body count. It's a gritty, energetic caper that put Ritchie on the map and set the tone for his future works.

3. ROCKNROLLA (2008)

   RocknRolla a lucrative real estate scam attracts the attention of London's criminal underworld. The film features a gang known as the Wild Bunch and a desperate drug addict, all seeking a piece of the action. With its blend of dark humor, complex characters, and a twisting plot, RocknRolla is a must-watch for fans of Ritchie's unique style.

4. Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre(2023)

   This action-packed thriller sees elite spy Orson Fortune on a mission to prevent the sale of deadly weapons technology. Teamed up with some of the world's best operatives and a Hollywood star, he embarks on a globe-trotting mission to save the world. The film combines high-stakes action with Ritchie's trademark wit and clever dialogue.

5. The Gentlemen (2019)

  An American expat’s plan to sell his profitable marijuana empire in London triggers a series of plots, schemes, bribery, and blackmail. Various factions vie to take over his business, leading to a thrilling and humorous battle of wits. This film showcases Ritchie's ability to create a modern crime story with a fresh and engaging twist.

These films are quintessential Guy Ritchie, packed with his signature mix of sharp dialogue, intricate plots, and colorful characters. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to his work, these movies offer a perfect blend of action, humor, and suspense. Dive into these stories and experience the cinematic world of one of Britain's most distinctive filmmakers.