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High Heels and Low Lifes 2001

“They're not bad girls. They're just behaving that way.”

Status
Released
Runtime
86 minutes
Director
Mel Smith
Networks
Fragile Films, Touchstone Pictures
Where to Stream
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What is High Heels and Low Lifes?

High Heels and Low Lifes is a 2001 film classified under the genres of action, crime, comedy, and drama. The feature was directed by Mel Smith and written by Kim Fuller alongside Georgia Pritchett.

Type
Film
Year
2001
Status
Released
Runtime
86 minutes
Release date
Jul 16, 2001
Original language
EN
Origin
United Kingdom, United States of America
Studios
Fragile Films, Touchstone Pictures
Genres
Action, Crime, Comedy
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.1/10 from 74 votes
Episode runtime
~86 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Fragile Films, Touchstone Pictures
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Overview

High Heels and Low Lifes is a 2001 film classified under the genres of action, crime, comedy, and drama. The feature was directed by Mel Smith and written by Kim Fuller alongside Georgia Pritchett. The main cast of the motion picture includes Minnie Driver, Mary McCormack, Kevin McNally, Mark Williams, Danny Dyer, and Michael Gambon.

The plot of the movie follows two friends who attempt to blackmail a gang of bank robbers. Through this action, the two friends find themselves drawn directly into a seedy underworld involving violence and extortion. The film has a runtime of approximately one hour and twenty-five to twenty-six minutes and received an R rating.

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Should you watch it?

“Two friends find themselves in over their heads after attempting to blackmail a group of bank robbers.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features an ensemble cast including Minnie Driver and Michael Gambon
  • Combines elements of action, crime, and comedy genres
  • Directed by Mel Smith with a concise runtime of approximately 86 minutes
Keep in mind
  • The film received a low 20 percent score on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer

Watch it if you enjoy crime capers that blend comedic elements with a high-stakes underworld premise.

The film is rated R and maintains a fast-paced tone that shifts between action, crime, and drama.

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Where can I stream High Heels and Low Lifes?

Streaming availability varies by region and platform; check your local digital movie services for current listings.

Is this film worth watching?

The film holds a 20 percent critic score and a 51 percent audience score on Rotten Tomatoes, indicating mixed reception.

How long is the movie?

The film has a runtime of approximately 85 to 86 minutes.

Who are the main actors in the film?

The film stars Minnie Driver, Mary McCormack, Kevin McNally, Mark Williams, Danny Dyer, and Michael Gambon.

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