Mr. Nice

Mr. Nice is a drama from director and screenwriter Bernard Rose from 2010, the story is based on the autobiography Mr. Nice by Howard Marks.

Action

Howard Marks, a student of philosophy and physics at Balliol College in Oxford begins after graduating in physics his career as the biggest drug smuggler in the history of Great Britain. Using various false identities, for example, under the alias Mr. Donald Nice, he smuggles drugs in the world. In addition, he helps the CIA and MI6 against the Mafia and IRA, what saved him from prison so that he thinks he's untouchable. Eventually, he will then still held accountable for his 25 years drug smuggling accountable.

Criticism

Critic.de praises the one hand, the film "knows the life story of the Welsh drugs baron not only wrest dramatic Plotwendungen and visual highlights, but also a lot of humor in the face of crime and punishment ", but criticized that "only when Bernard Rose towards the end in the serious mode passes, Mr. Nice is weakening somewhat, especially since the film identified here amazing side with his criminal protagonist "

Locations

  • Benidorm
  • Alicante
  • Comunidad Valenciana
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