A teaser provides a first insight into the upcoming action-comedy “The Gentlemen“. The Netflix series adapts the eponymous film by Guy Ritchie.
The Gentlemen is a crime comedy and a spin-off of the 2019 film directed by Guy Ritchie.
The director is known for his action-packed gangster films. For example, he directed Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (2000), Revolver (2005). He is also known for the action movie Sherlock Holmes (2009).
In 2000, the famous director was involved in the series adaptation of his film Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (2000). He served as an executive producer and screenwriter.
Since then, Guy Ritchie has focused entirely on film. However, this will soon change with a new Netflix series, the first trailer of which was released yesterday, January 15: The Gentlemen.
Here you can watch the teaser for the upcoming Netflix series The Gentlemen yourself:
What is The Gentlemen about? The Duke of Halstead, Eddie Horniman, inherits his father’s estate after his death. He realizes that behind his family’s aristocratic facade lies a vast empire dedicated to the shady drug trade.
Eddie Horniman quickly makes acquaintances with important figures of the British underworld and increasingly falls into criminal activities.
Who is in the cast of The Gentlemen? Among others, there are:
- Theo James
- Ray Winstone
- Kaya Scodelario
- Daniel Ings
- Giancarlo Esposito
- Dar Salim
- Vinnie Jones
- Joely Richardson
- Max Beesley
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How is Guy Ritchie involved in The Gentlemen? He directed two episodes of the series adaptation of The Gentlemen and is involved as a producer. He also collaborated on the screenplay.
When does The Gentlemen premiere? Soon. The series will be available on Netflix in March this year and will consist of 8 episodes.