Fresh
Probably destined to join Cox's other films (Sid and Nancy, Repo Man) as a cult favorite.
Doug Knoop, Seattle Times
Revengers Tragedy
He who seeks revenge should dig two graves.
2002 · 1h 46m · N/A
Comedy, Drama, Science Fiction
Directed by
Alex Cox
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Revengers Tragedy
Overview
A film adaptation of the 1606 satirical tragedy by Thomas Middleton, relocated to a post-apocalyptic Liverpool. Christopher Eccleston plays the revenge-obsessed Vindice, who has sworn to kill the evil Duke (Derek Jacobi) who murdered his one true love.
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60%
Tomatometer
Fresh
A gloriously over-the-top revenge comedy-drama that could attract a cult following.
Mark Adams, Hollywood Reporter
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