Born 2 Die (2003)
Tony Fait ist ein charismatischer, mit allen Wassern gewaschener Martial-Arts-Experte, der sich hundertprozentig auf sein Profi-Team verlassen kann. Sein Durchsetzungsvermögen wird nur von seiner bedingungslosen Liebe zu seiner Tochter Vanessa übertroffen. Nachdem Fait einen ausgeklügelten Raubüberfall inszeniert hat, bekommt er es plötzlich mit einem taiwanesischen Regierungsagenten zu tun: Der unerbittliche Su verfolgt jene schwarzen Diamanten, die sich jetzt in Faits Hand befinden, schon um die halbe Welt. Er hat es nicht nur auf die Diamanten abgesehen, sondern auch auf den skrupellosen Ling, seinen ehemaligen Partner, der jetzt Faits Tochter kidnappt, um sie gegen die Steine auszutauschen.
Der Regisseur:
Andrzej Bartkowiak
Die Autor:
John O'Brien, Channing Gibson.
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Jet Li as Su |
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DMX as Anthony Fait |
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Gabrielle Union as Daria |
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Anthony Anderson as Tommy |
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Tom Arnold as Archie |
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Paige Hurd as Vanessa |
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Mark Dacascos as Yao Ling |
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Kelly Hu as Sona |
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Sean Cory as Willy Chickens |
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Michael Jace as Odion |
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Drag-On as Miles |
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Paolo Seganti as Christophe |
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Ron Yuan as Laser Tech |
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Woon Young Park as Bald Enforcer |
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Johnny Tri Nguyen as Ling's Hitman |
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Marcus Young as Ling's Hitman |
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Stephen Quadros as Prison Guard Vogel |
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Gwen McGee as Subway Driver |
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Roxana Brusso as Vanessa's Nanny |
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Maximilian A. Mastrangelo as Archie's Worker |
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Lester Speight as Chambers's Club Doorman |
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Paolo Mastropietro as Fight Club Doorman |
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Martin Klebba as Fight Announcer |
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Tim Storms as Referee |
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Randy Couture as Fighter |
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Hector Echavarria as Ultimate Fighter |
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Tito Ortiz as Ultimate Fighter |
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Tom McCleister as Fight Club Fan |
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Wiley M. Pickett as Police Officer |
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Andre Ware as Pinky Ring Man |
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Larry Joshua as Cop in Vault |
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Chic Daniel as SWAT Cop |
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Daniel Dae Kim as Visiting Expert |
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Doug Spearman as African Buyer |
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Hani Al Naimi as Egyptian Buyer |
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Julie du Page as French Buyer |
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Peter J. Lucas as Russian Buyer |
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Hari Dhillon as Pakistani Buyer |
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Richard Trapp as Douglas |
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Chi McBride as "Jump" Chambers |
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Michael Cunio as Motocross Driver (uncredited) |
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Arnold Chon as Cage Fighter (uncredited) |
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Chuck Liddell as Cage Fighter (uncredited) |
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Mark Hicks as Cage Fighter (uncredited) |
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Garrett Warren as Cage Fighter (uncredited) |
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Lisa Jammal as Cocktail Server (uncredited) |
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William L. Johnson as Black Diamond Carrier Armored Driver (uncredited) |
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Nikki Martin as Ring Girl (uncredited) |
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Ungenita Prevost as Ring Girl (uncredited) |
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Natasha Yi as Club Girl (uncredited) |
| Directing | Andrzej Bartkowiak | Director |
| Writing | John O'Brien | Screenplay |
| Writing | Channing Gibson | Screenplay |
| Production | Joel Silver | Producer |
| Sound | Damon 'Grease' Blackman | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | John Frizzell | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Daryn Okada | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Derek Brechin | Editor |
| Production | Billy Taylor | Production Assistant |
| Directing | Dan Bradley | Second Unit Director |
| Crew | Dan Bradley | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Garrett Warren | Stunts |
| Editing | Harold Parker | First Assistant Editor |
| Crew | Darrin Prescott | Stunts |
| Crew | Tim Rigby | Stunts |
| Crew | Mark Norby | Stunts |
| Production | RayVeness | Production Assistant |
| Crew | Katie Rowe | Stunts |
| Crew | Peewee Piemonte | Stunts |
| Sound | James Burt | Music Editor |
| Production | Ray Copeland | Executive Producer |
| Production | Herb Gains | Executive Producer |
| Production | Richard Mirisch | Associate Producer |
| Production | Bonita Money | Executive Producer |
| Production | Gil Williams | Associate Producer |
| Art | David F. Klassen | Production Design |
| Art | Richard F. Mays | Art Direction |
| Art | Gary Fettis | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ha Nguyen | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gigi Williams | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Norman T. Leavitt | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Stacy Gibson | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Debra Coleman | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Curt Schulkey | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Timothy P. Salmon | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Katherine Rose | Foley Artist |
| Sound | John Roesch | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Jeremy Peirson | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Alyson Dee Moore | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Michael W. Mitchell | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Noel McIntosh | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Mark Larry | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | John Kwiatkowski | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Eddie Kim | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Suhail Kafity | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Paul Hackner | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | David Grimaldi | Foley Editor |
| Sound | Gregg Frazier | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Stephanie Flack | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | David Lee Fein | Foley Artist |
| Crew | Scotty Richards | Stunt Coordinator |
| Production | Barbara Cohen | Casting |
| Production | Mary Gail Artz | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mindy Hall | Makeup Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jennifer Bell | Hair Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Judy Crown | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Melissa Forney | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kevin Yagher | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Chris Yagher | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Tommy Harper | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Jeffrey Wetzel | First Assistant Director |
| Visual Effects | Don Lee | VFX Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Cosmas Paul Bolger Jr. | VFX Supervisor |
| Crew | David Barrett | Stunts |
| Crew | Stanton Barrett | Stunts |
| Crew | Robert Alonzo | Stunts |
| Crew | Randy James Beckman | Stunts |
| Crew | Richard L. Blackwell | Stunts |
| Crew | Daniel W. Barringer | Stunts |
| Crew | Al Burke | Stunts |
| Crew | Arnold Chon | Stunts |
| Crew | Troy Brenna | Stunts |
| Crew | Brennan Dyson | Stunts |
| Crew | J. Mark Donaldson | Stunts |
| Crew | Richie Gaona | Stunts |
| Crew | Ben Hernandez Bray | Stunts |
| Crew | Ousaun Elam | Stunts |
| Crew | Mike Justus | Stunts |
| Crew | Jalil Jay Lynch | Stunts |
| Crew | Kelsee King-Devoreaux | Stunts |
| Crew | W. Glenn Malmskog | Stunts |
| Crew | Angela Meryl | Stunts |
| Crew | Sammy Maloof | Stunts |
| Crew | Casey Pieretti | Stunts |
| Crew | Scott Rogers | Stunts |
| Crew | Ming Qiu | Stunts |
| Crew | Gary Ray Stearns | Stunts |
| Crew | Jon Valera | Stunts |
| Crew | Rick Shuster | Stunts |
| Crew | C.C. Taylor | Stunts |
| Camera | Steve Adcock | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Gregory Lundsgaard | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Philip C. Pfeiffer | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Camera | Vern Nobles Jr. | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Mark La Bonge | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Robert LaBonge | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Lighting | James B. Crawford | Chief Lighting Technician |
| Crew | Corey Yuen | Martial Arts Choreographer |
| Crew | Robert Alonzo | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Bill Forchion | Stunt Double |