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The Last Stand (2013)

The Last Stand poster
Directed by
Kim Ji-woon
Genre
action film, crime film, thriller film, action comedy film, contemporary Western film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 47m
Rated
R
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 3,013 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A sheriff in a small border town leads a group to stop a drug lord from escaping into Mexico. The film follows the sheriff and his team as they try to intercept the criminal before he crosses the border.

action-packedgrittytensehumorousstraightforwardhigh-stakesfast-paced

What happens

The Last Stand is a 2013 American action thriller film directed by Kim Jee-woon and starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Forest Whitaker, Johnny Knoxville, Rodrigo Santoro, Jaimie Alexander, Luis Guzmán, Eduardo Noriega, Peter Stormare, Zach Gilford, and Genesis Rodriguez. The film stars Schwarzenegger as a sheriff who attempts to stop a dangerous drug lord from escaping to Mexico through his small town. The film was Schwarzenegger's first starring role since Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003), and Kim's first English-language film. Filming took place in Belen, New Mexico and Nevada in late 2011. The film premiered on January 14, 2013, at Grauman's Chinese Theatre and was released on January 18, 2013, by Lionsgate Films, receiving mixed reviews from critics and grossing $48.3 million worldwide against a $45 million budget. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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