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Breacher's family was kidnapped by the cartels, who videotaped their murders and later sent the tape to Breacher along with the severed body parts of his wife and son. Breacher spent months searching for his family's killers before the team convinced him to move on. Brentwood apologizes to Breacher, and they have sex.
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The film, budgeted at $ 35 million, grossed $ 5.3 million in its opening weekend, finishing in seventh place. The opening was the worst for a Schwarzenegger film in over thirty years. The worldwide gross as of July 6, 2014 is $ 17.5 million, with $ 10.5 million of the total gross coming from America.
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Breacher and Brentwood confront Lizzy, who accuses the team of stealing the money behind her back, motivating her to seek revenge. Brentwood is puzzled, assuming Lizzy had stolen the money. Breacher tells Lizzy that he took the money. Lizzy tries to reach for her weapon and Breacher kills her. As the
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Breacher and Brentwood go to Lizzy's house and find Monster's body stuffed in a refrigerator. Lizzy calls Breacher, pretending to be alone, and arranges a meeting at a parking garage. Breacher goes there with Detective Brentwood, who ducks down in the car, unseen. Lizzy and Sugar ambush Breacher, and
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Breacher reunites the team to tell them what happened, and Lizzy lashes out and reveals she's been having an affair with Sugar. Grinder confides in Brentwood that they stole the money. Breacher and Brentwood meet with Grinder in a local restaurant and Lizzy kills Grinder using a sniper rifle, Lizzy
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During a raid on a cartel stronghold, Smoke is killed as the team steals $ 10 million from a cash stockpile, hiding it in the sewer beneath the building while blowing up the rest to cover their tracks. The money disappears, and their superior Floyd Demel suspends them while the DEA investigates the
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Breacher and Brentwood visit Tripod, who left the DEA after being suspended, and find him dead after a shootout in which he killed an assailant, the latter being identified by Breacher as a cartel enforcer. Monster later visits Brentwood, who is suspicious of Breacher. Monster tells her that
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Weeks later, Breacher is in Mexico, where he uses the stolen money for its intended purpose – to bribe a corrupt police official into helping him identify Brujo, the man who murdered his family. Breacher finds him in a Mexican bar and kills him and others loyal to him.
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Brentwood notes Neck is deliberately avoiding interrogation, and Breacher accompanies her to Neck's house, hopeful he will cooperate. When they arrive, they find him nailed to the ceiling and disemboweled. Brentwood recognizes the execution as the
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was an opportunity. That was journeyman work, but the irony is I learned more off that movie on what filmmaking is and isn't than everything else combined. A lot of lessons and it will impact me for the rest of my career."
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is far more effective than its action-centric trailers have suggested, with the film more a mystery-thriller that actually offers Arnold Schwarzenegger and the cool ensemble a chance to act and not just shoot guns."
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and Sugar being responsible for the murders of their teammates. As Lizzy is putting together her gear to leave the country with Sugar, Monster destroys her passport, and Lizzy attacks him with a knife, killing him.
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Brentwood assists Breacher. Lizzy and Sugar drive away, pursued by Breacher and Brentwood. After a lengthy chase, Sugar and Lizzy's car crashes into a tow truck, the ramp decapitating Sugar.
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boasts one of Arnold Schwarzenegger's finer post-political performances, but it's wasted in a movie driven by grueling violence that punishes seemingly without purpose." On
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After waking from a drunken stupor, Pyro finds his motorhome has been towed onto a railroad crossing, which is rammed by a train, killing him before he can escape.
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received generally negative reviews. The critics praised Schwarzenegger's performance but criticized the screenplay, story, and excessive violence. It was also a
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team whose members (Worthington, Howard, Manganiello, Holloway, and Enos) find themselves being hunted down after they steal money seized during a cartel raid.
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homicide detective Caroline Brentwood and her partner Darius Jackson are assigned to the case and interrogate Pyro's teammates.
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team for the theft. After six months without any confessions or evidence of their participation, the team is reinstated.
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gave the film a positive review and wrote: "This brutal, bloody, dark and at times gruesomely funny thriller isn’t some
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Wounded, Breacher sits at a table, takes a shot of whiskey and lights up one last cigar, smiling as he awaits his fate.
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While the initially released poster for the film gave a release date of April 11, it was released on March 28, 2014.
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To promote the film, Schwarzenegger and Joe Manganiello made a guest appearance on the March 24, 2014 episode of
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of the cartels, leading Breacher to assume the cartel is hunting the team over the stolen money.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger and Joe Manganiello join Hulk Hogan in the ring: Raw, March 24, 2014
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trailer for the film was released on February 7, 2014. The film was previously titled
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Filming started on October 12, 2012 and was completed by December 13, 2012.
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local police arrive Breacher disappears, leaving Brentwood frustrated.
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The film was released in the United States on March 28, 2014.
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gave the film a seven out of ten rating, with the verdict: "
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Jackson traces the dead enforcer's cellphone to a cartel
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as DEA Supervisory Special Agent John "Breacher" Wharton
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Director David Ayer: Shia LaBeouf Is Screwing with You"
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Kevin Vance as DEA Special Agent Bryce "Tripod" McNeely
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David Ayer
Skip Woods
Bill Block
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Sam Worthington
Olivia Williams
Terrence Howard
Joe Manganiello
Harold Perrineau
Martin Donovan
Max Martini
Josh Holloway
Mireille Enos
Dody Dorn
David Sardy
Albert S. Ruddy Productions
QED International
Roth Films
Open Road Films
Los Angeles
action
thriller film
David Ayer
Skip Woods
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Sam Worthington
Olivia Williams
Terrence Howard
Joe Manganiello

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