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Jim Davis (Christian Bale) is an ex-Army Ranger recently discharged from the military, yet still haunted by nightmares of his former occupation. While seeking a position with the LAPD that will allow him to marry his Mexican girlfriend and bring her to the United States, Jim kills time chilling with his best friend, Mike (Freddy Rodriguez). Mike is feeling the heat from his longtime girlfriend, Sylvia... See Full Description
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Action/Adventure and Drama |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. |
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| Release Date: |
November 10th, 2006 (wide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for strong violence, language and drug use. |
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| Distributors: |
MGM Distribution Company
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$3,335,839 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B-
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Steve Murray
"Study of a toxic friendship that seems a little too familiar." more...
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C+ |
Boston Globe, Wesley Morris
"...badly conceived..." more...
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C- |
Chicago Sun-Times, Bill Zwecker
"Christian Bale again demonstrates his phenomenal range as an actor." more...
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B |
Chicago Tribune, Michael Wilmington
"...almost a good, salty urban thriller." more...
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B- |
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| User Reviews |
Average Grade: C+
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| LA Life
by spk121
(11/11/2006) |
| 7 out of 10 people found this review helpful |
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| The movie is about a shell-shocked ex-soldier and his buddy in South LA who are...Full Review |
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B+ |
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B |
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A+ |
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