Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998) revolves around a deceptive poker player Tom (Jason Flemyng), who ends up losing £500,000 to a powerful crime lord in a rigged game of three card brag. In order to pay off his debts, he and his friends decide to rob a small-time gang who happen to be operating out of the flat next door.Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels managed to gross $3,753,929 in the US, making it more successful to a global audience.
One of Guy Ritchie's first major successful films, Lock Stock... introduced actors such as Vinnie Jones to the world stage. Since the success of Lock Stock... Vinnie Jones has starred in many successful British films such as Snatch (2000), Mean Machine (2001), as well as American films such as Gone in 60 Seconds (2000), Swordfish (2001), X Men: The Last Stand (2006) and many more.
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