The 51st State (Formula 51)
Streetwise American master chemist Elmo McElroy plans to score big on a once in a lifetime drug deal. All does not go as planned and he is soon entangled in a web of deceit.
18 June 1949, Long Island, New York, USA
3 November 1957, Liverpool, England, UK
27 September 1947, Dallas, Texas, USA
1963, Alberta, Canada
December 24, 2010
Missing: plot, dialogue, characters.
July 02, 2008
After creating the most addictive drug known to man, Samuel Jackson and Robert Carlyle go on the run looking for a buyer in what turns out to be a joyride of a movie that takes its inspiration from similar films that have come before it.
October 22, 2002
Dull-witted caper.
August 01, 2003
...starts out well enough, with its quirky directorial touches and even quirkier storyline, but finally becomes just too overwhelming.
October 18, 2002
Stars Samuel L. Jackson in the worst role of his career.
October 23, 2002
Director Yu seems far more interested in gross-out humor than in showing us well-thought stunts or a car chase that we haven't seen 10,000 times.
October 18, 2002
Ridiculous, dispiriting and ... coarse.
October 21, 2002
This thing is just garbage.
January 02, 2009
Overdirected, overacted, generally overwrought mess.
June 27, 2003
Elmo touts his drug as being 51 times stronger than coke. If you're looking for a tale of Brits behaving badly, watch Snatch again. It's 51 times better than this.
January 02, 2003
Excessive, profane, packed with cartoonish violence and comic-strip characters.
August 26, 2004
Tenta desesperadamente ser um novo Jogo, Trapaças e Dois Canos Fumegantes, mas perde o jogo, trapaceia o espectador e é este quem entra pelo cano.
