Michael Caine's underrated role of playing Jack Carter in Get Carter is one of his best performances, but Jack Carter is not the only character he played in the story. In the 1971 version of Get Carter, which was directed by Mike Hodges, Caine plays the movie's lead, a gritty English gangster. However, almost 30 years later, the movie was remade by Sylvester Stallone and Caine was cast in a more minor role, with Stallone playing the lead instead.

The original Get Carter is one of a handful of perfect gangster movies, and demonstrates Michael Caine's incredible talent. The later remake had significant differences and was met with some criticism, but it is still considered one of Sylvester Stallone's more underrated movies. Both versions follow Jack as he searches for the murderer of his brother. While the remake is not one of Michael Caine's best movies, his performance in the original...