Welcome to the Punch

When notorious criminal Jacob Sternwood is forced to return to London, it gives detective Max Lewinsky one last chance to take down the man he's always been after.

Cast

James McAvoy

as Max Lewinsky

Mark Strong

as Jacob Sternwood

David Morrissey

as Thomas Geiger

Peter Mullan

as Roy Edwards

Daniel Mays

as Nathan Bartnick

Andrea Riseborough

as Sarah Hawks

Daniel Kaluuya

as Juka Ogadowa

Ruth Sheen

as Iris Warns

Jason Flemyng

as Harvey Crown

Elyes Gabel

as Ruan Sternwood

Reviews

CinemaSerf

When his son is shot, "Sternwood" (Mark Strong) has to return from his Icelandic hideaway to get to the bottom of it all. That puts him back squarely into the sights of cop "Lewinsky" (James McCoy) who has an old (and painful) grudge. What now ensues is a really formulaic and unimaginative drama, th...

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