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Payback is a 1999 American neo-noir crime film directed by Brian Helgeland and starring Mel Gibson, Gregg Henry, Maria Bello, and Lucy Liu. It is based on the novel Get Shorty by Elmore Leonard. The film follows Porter, a former mob enforcer who is left for dead by his former associates and seeks revenge. Bello plays Porter's wife, Lynn, who is kidnapped by his enemies.