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Belly of the Beast (2003)

Belly of the Beast poster
Directed by
Ching Siu-tung
Genre
action film, martial arts film
Country
United Kingdom, United States, Canada
Runtime
1h 31m
Rated
R
Rating
5.4 of 10 from 195 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A former CIA agent searches for his kidnapped daughter in Thailand. He fights his way through local criminals and corrupt officials.

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What happens

Belly of the Beast is a 2003 American action film directed by Hong Kong film director Ching Siu-tung in his American directorial debut, and starring Steven Seagal, who also produced. The film co-stars Byron Mann, Monica Lo and Tom Wu. Seagal plays Jake Hopper, a former CIA agent on a quest to find his kidnapped daughter. The film was released on direct-to-DVD in the United States on December 30, 2003; the film recouped its budget from the US home video market alone. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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