5.7 Score

2005 • 1h 56min • R • Action, Thriller, Crime, Drama

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"Take A Ride To The Edge"

Jim Davis is an ex-Army Ranger who finds himself slipping back into his old life of petty crime after a job offer from the LAPD evaporates. His best friend is pressured by his girlfriend Sylvia to find a job, but Jim is more interested in hanging out and making cash from small heists, while trying to get a law enforcement job so he can marry his Mexican girlfriend.

IMDb 6.8

RT 48%

MC 56

Director

David Ayer

Writer

David Ayer

Composer

Graeme Revell

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Christian Bale

Jim Luther Davis

Freddy Rodríguez

Mike Alonzo

Eva Longoria

Sylvia

Chaka Forman

Toussant

Tammy Trull

Marta

J.K. Simmons

Agent Richards

Michael Monks

Agent Hollenbeck

Samantha Esteban

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