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
- Hoopla, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store
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
- Updated
At a glance
- 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.
Should you watch it?
“Two friends find themselves in over their heads after attempting to blackmail a group of bank robbers.”
- 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
- 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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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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