Racketeer (2007)

Reketir

80 min★ 6.7 · 1,205 votes

• Action
• Crime
• Drama

Set in the early 1990s in Almaty, the film follows Sayan, a promising young boxer who decides to punch his way into a better life by joining a local criminal gang. As he climbs the ranks of the underworld, he quickly learns that the path of a racketeer comes with a heavy price, and some choices can never be undone. A gritty, first-person account of ambition, loyalty, and the inevitable reckoning in a lawless era.

Release date

November 8, 2007

Country of origin

Kazakhstan

Budget

$800,000