The 7th Man

The 7th Man quickly attracted attention from crime film enthusiasts eager to support something truly original. The production team made excellent use of limited resources, with key scenes shot on location including the now-iconic Monmouth restaurant sequence that opens the film with a quiet, foreboding elegance.

Early festival buzz suggests The 7th Man could find itself alongside modern British crime classics, evoking comparisons to Sexy Beast, The Long Good Friday, and even the atmospheric noir of Get Carter. But make no mistake The 7th Man stands firmly on its own.

Final Word

In a cinematic landscape often dominated by spectacle, The 7th Man dares to tell a character-driven story about greed, betrayal, and the inescapable pull of the past. With standout performances from John Jenner, John E. Saxon, and Chris Millington Woods, combined with the sharp creative vision of Wisniewski and Powis, this film is a triumph of independent filmmaking.

Whether you're a fan of old-school British crime dramas or simply hungry for a taut, well-told thriller, The 7th Man demands your attention.