The Gristle
2004, English. Directed by David Portlock.
Multiculturalism reaches the depths of the criminal underworld as eight diverse con men must learn to work together to pull off a heist that's anything but ordinary. The target of this melting pot of thieves is a kidney inside a patient who's inside a hospital. This darkly comic caper stars Orson Bean and Michael Dorn.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- 13 May 2004
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- David Portlock
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The Gristle runs 93 minutes (1h 33m).
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The Gristle isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 May 2004. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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If you liked The Gristle, try The Asphalt Jungle, A-Haunting We Will Go, Bandits.
Who directed The Gristle?
The Gristle (2004) was directed by David Portlock and stars Sven-Ole Thorsen, Barry Corbin, Michael Dorn.