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Summary
A tough as nails private investigator (Malone) squares off with gangsters and their thugs to protect a valuable secret. Malone goes through hell to protect the information but he dishes some hell as well...
Good for
- Friends night
- Binge-friendly
- Pure escapism
Skip it if
- Graphic violence bothers you
- You want something quiet and calm
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 47GoodWatch 50
IMDb5.8
Audience score35%
Running time
1 h 36 min
A typical length for crime movies, −10 min on the typical 106
typical 10696Half of all crime movies run 95–120 min.
Reach
Streams in 25 countries, rent or buy in 4 more
+15Released
2009
January 4, 2009
17 years ago
Genres
CrimeActionThrillerLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- RUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceIntense
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
14 of 14
Thomas JaneMalone
Ving RhamesBoulder
Elsa PatakyEvelyn
Doug HutchisonMatchstick
Leland OrserMurphy
French StewartFrankie the Crooner
Gregory HarrisonWhitmore
Eileen RyanGloria
David AndriolePencil Stache
Chris YenMauler
Patrick TreadwayJerry- AJArmand JalayeriSecurity Guard
- BOBrandon O'NeillScumbag Thug
- GOGretchen OysterMalone's wife
Directing · 2
- Russell Mulcahy Director
- Rhona Rubio Script Supervisor
Writing · 1
- Mark Hosack Screenplay
Production · 7
- Erika Anderson Producer
- Johnny Martin Producer
- Richard Rionda Del Castro Producer
- Richard Salvatore Producer
- Brian Oliver Producer
- Gretchen Oyster Casting
Camera · 7
- Jonathan Hall Director of Photography
- T.J. Williams Jr. Steadicam Operator
- Mark L. Anderson Camera Operator
- Pete Moroz Still Photographer
- Kim Guthrie Camera Operator
- Peter N. Green Camera Operator
Editing · 1
- Robert A. Ferretti Editor
Sound · 8
- David C. Williams Original Music Composer
- Ben Zarai Sound Designer
- Sean Gray Sound Designer
- David Barber Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Dialogue Editor
- Matt Kunau Dolby Consultant
- Gonzalo Espinoza ADR & Dubbing
Art · 4
- Vincent DeFelice Production Design
- Heidi Habib Leadman
- Casey Sargent Art Direction
- Laurie Hicks Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up · 7
- Lisa Caryl-Vukas Costume Design
- Alayna Caryl Set Costumer
- Taci Van Leuven Special Effects Makeup Artist
- Mike Meyers Hairstylist
- Emily Chisholm Makeup Artist
- Amy Bruscoe Makeup Artist
Visual Effects · 1
- J.D. McKee Visual Effects Supervisor
Lighting · 2
- Mike Vukas Gaffer
- Mark James Watson Rigging Gaffer
Other crew · 5
- Gregg Smrz Stunt Coordinator
- Dane Farwell Stunts
- Mike Kjolso Transportation Coordinator
- Julie Adams Dialect Coach
- Josh Hakian Special Effects Coordinator
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