Eastern Promises (2007) movie poster

Eastern Promises (2007)

"Every sin leaves a mark."
ThumbScore
👍 83%Google users liked it ⓘ
Critics Score
🎬 86%
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Director
David Cronenberg
Runtime
1h 40m
Rated
R
Country
Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
7.3/10 (3,648 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
90%
Metacritic
83

Cast

Viggo Mortensen as Nikolai Luzhin · 74% avg
Naomi Watts as Anna Ivanovna Khitrova · 68% avg
Vincent Cassel as Kirill · 73% avg
Armin Mueller-Stahl as Semyon · 73% avg
Sinéad Cusack as Helen · 76% avg
Donald Sumpter as Yuri · 74% avg
Jerzy Skolimowski as Stepan
Josef Altin as Ekrem

Is Eastern Promises good?

Most people think so. 83% of audiences gave it a thumbs up, by Google's archived audience score. Critics agree, scoring it 86%.

Where it ranks on ThumbScore

Rank in its genre
#399 / 2223 · Thriller
Rank in its year
#54 / 198 · 2007
Rank among its director's films
#6 / 18 · David Cronenberg

By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.

Overview

A Russian teenager living in London dies during childbirth but leaves clues in her diary that could tie her child to a rape involving a violent Russian mob family. Wikipedia ↗

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What Reddit Thinks

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⬆ 27,591💬 940 comments
Viggo Mortensen to Receive Career Achievement Award at San Sebastian Film Festival in September - Will honor his work in 'Lord of the Rings', 'Captain Fantastic', 'Eastern Promises', 'A History of Violence', and more.
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Top comment: "Dude is cool as hell. In an interview he was asked why he didn’t capitalize on his success in LOTR,..."
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⬆ 8,512💬 452 comments
The Elvish tattoo meaning 'nine' that Viggo Mortensen (and co-stars) got after filming "The Fellowship of the Ring" is visible while he played the tattooed Russian mobster in "Eastern Promises"
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Top comment: "If I remember correctly, the only one who didn't get the tattoo was Jonathan Rhys-Davies. His stunt..."
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