The Best Revenge (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1996, The Best Revenge is an action and crime film directed by James Becket, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. Deception. Torture. Murder. Brazilian actor Carlos Riccelli stars in this suspenseful tale of revenge. After his wife is tortured and killed in El Salvador, Carlos vows to inflict revenge on the man responsible for her murder. Upon arriving in Los Angeles, Carlos thinks he has found that man: an American CIA advisor (Robert Pine of "CHiPs"). Soon, Carlos puts his perverse plan in motion. He breaks into the agent's home and just as he is about to exact his revenge, begins to question whether he, in fact, has the right man. As Carlos unravels the answer to this question, a surprise twist surfaces that will allow Carlos to exact the ultimate best revenge.
Who’s in it. The Best Revenge stars Carlos Alberto Riccelli as Carlos, Carlos Arellano, Fabian Carrillo and Pat Destro, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, The Best Revenge has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Best Revenge page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Best Revenge tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Best Revenge (1996)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Best Revenge change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Best Revenge worth watching?
- The Best Revenge holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Best Revenge?
- The Best Revenge stars Carlos Alberto Riccelli, Carlos Arellano, Fabian Carrillo, Pat Destro and Bruna Lombardi.
- When was The Best Revenge released?
- The Best Revenge was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.