ActionDramaCrime
Theatrical February 5, 1999
Payback poster

Payback (1999)

Payback is a book-based movie adapted from "The Hunter" by Donald E. Westlake. This Action/Drama film is a loose adaptation, and its release date is February 5, 1999.

The Source Material

The Hunter

by Donald E. Westlake

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Overview

Richard Stark's Parker novels are the hardest of hard-boiled, classic crime novels where the heists are huge, the body counts are high, and the bad guys usually win. The Parker novels have been a huge influence on countless writers and filmmakers, including Q…

About The Movie

Description

With friends like these, who needs enemies? That's the question bad guy Porter is left asking after his wife and partner steal his heist money and leave him for dead -- or so they think. Five months and an endless reservoir of bitterness later, Porter's partners and the crooked cops on his tail learn how bad payback can be.

Details

Title
Payback
Original Title
Payback
Original Language
EN
Genres
Action, Drama, Crime, Thriller
US Theatrical
February 5, 1999 · Rated R