Lucky Number Slevin, a neo-noir crime thriller film directed by Paul McGuigan, was released in the United States.
Principal photography for Lucky Number Slevin took place, marking the production phase of the film.
The main cast, including Josh Hartnett, Bruce Willis, Morgan Freeman, and Lucy Liu, was announced for Lucky Number Slevin.
Slevin arrives in New York City to stay with his friend Nick Fisher, only to find him missing and get mistaken for Nick.
Slevin meets The Boss, the local crime lord, who believes Slevin is Nick and orders him to pay a large debt owed by Nick.
Slevin is introduced to The Rabbi, a rival crime lord, who demands a different debt from Nick and threatens Slevin to settle it.
Slevin meets Lindsey, Nick's girlfriend, who is shocked by his presence and reveals some of the background about Nick and the debt.
The Rabbi kidnaps Slevin to force payment of the debt and to leverage against The Boss.
Slevin escapes captivity and starts orchestrating his plan involving the mob war and the assassination plot.
A killer, seeking revenge for the assassination of his family, targets the pawn shop manager linked to the mob.
Slevin reveals his true identity and his plan to exact revenge on the mob bosses responsible for his family's death.
Slevin confronts both crime lords, leading to a violent showdown where he eliminates them and clears his debts.
After settling matters, Slevin and Lindsey leave New York together, free from the burdens of their past.