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Summary
Former Navy SEAL Lamont Dixon thought he left his fighting days behind when he became a tugboat captain assigned to tow an offshore oil rig.
Good for
- Friends night
- Party vibe
- Teens
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
- You want something quiet and calm
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 54GoodWatch 52
Letterboxd · 350 ratings3.0/5
IMDb4.8
Running time
1 h 32 min
Shorter than most action movies, −16 min on the typical 108
typical 10892Half of all action movies run 96–127 min.
Reach
Streams in 5 countries, rent or buy in 2 more
Released
2004
November 11, 2004
22 years ago
Genre
ActionLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- RUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightParty VibePartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 27 more49 people
- Eddie GriffinLamont Dixon
- Vinnie JonesMichael Kittredge
- Breckin MeyerJamal
- Vivica A. FoxAgent Reed
- Nadine VelazquezLuna
- Tommy Lister Jr.Smiley
- NANicky AndrewsEric
- JPJoel PollakTymergo Video Technician
- SSoupRaj
- ShaggyMace
- Hannes JaenickeCEO Heller
Paul du ToitSmiley's Goon
Langley KirkwoodAgent Phillips
Warrick GrierTelford
Dean SlaterDean- BWBrett WhiteheadUli
Clyde BerningClyde
Morné VisserPhilly- KJKaren Janse van RensburgKaren
Pierre MalherbeGuard 1
Eddie DriscollJackson
Andre OdendaalProtester 1- MSMichael SatrazemisMikey
- BGBrett GoldinBrett
Directing · 1
- Anthony Hickox Director
Writing · 2
- Steven E. de Souza Screenplay
- Horst Freund Teleplay
Camera · 1
- Giulio Biccari Director of Photography
Sound · 1
- Danny Saber Original Music Composer
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