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New The Gentlemen Clip: Matthew McConaughey Teaches Henry Golding a Lesson

January 21, 2020

Ahead of the film’s theatrical release this Friday, STXfilms has released a new clip from writer-director Guy Ritchie’s upcoming crime movie The Gentlemen, featuring Oscar winner Matthew McConaughey’s Mickey Pearson as he teaches Henry Golding’s character a hard lesson about the rule of the jungle. Check out the video in the player below (via Fandango)!

The Gentlemen (formerly titled Toff Guys) follows American ex-pat Mickey Pearson (McConaughey) who built a highly profitable marijuana empire in London. When word gets out that he’s looking to cash out of the business forever it triggers plots, schemes, bribery, and blackmail in an attempt to steal his domain out from under him Ritchie’s signature visual cocktail will be served with an abundance of fun. Ritchie wrote the script with Marn Davies and Ivan Atkinson.

The film stars Matthew McConaughey (Dallas Buyers Club), Hugh Grant (Four Wedding and a Funeral), Collin Farrell (Widows), Henry Golding (Crazy Rich Asians), Michelle Dockery (Downton Abbey), Charlie Hunnam (Pacific Rim), Jeremy Strong (Succession) and Eddie Marsan (Sherlock Holmes). The Gentlemen also features Lyne Renee, Chris Evangelou, Eugenia Kuzmina, and Jason Wong.

The film is scheduled to hit theaters on January 24, 2020.

Ritchie is coming off from the massive blockbuster success of his live-action adaptation of Disney’s Aladdin which grossed more than $1 billion worldwide. His other notable film credits include Sherlock Holmes films, Snatch and Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels.