Payback

1h 40m · 1999 · Directed by Brian Helgeland · 3.3 / 5 on Letterboxd

Payback (1999) runs 1h 40m, directed by Brian Helgeland. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

With friends like these, who needs enemies? That's the question bad guy Porter is left asking after his wife and partner steal his heist money and leave him for dead -- or so they think. Five months and an endless reservoir of bitterness later, Porter's partners and the crooked cops on his tail learn how bad payback can be.

Genres: Drama, Crime, Action, Thriller

Where to watch: Prime Video, Peacock (US, checked 9 July 2026)