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2006 film directed by Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor

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6.7

Chev Chelios, a hit man wanting to go straight, lets his latest target slip away. Then he awakes the next morning to a phone call that informs him he has been poisoned and has only an hour to live unless he keeps adrenaline coursing through his body while he searches for an antidote.

Released: 2006-08-3188 minDir: Brian TaylorAction, Thriller, CrimeBudget: $12.0MBox office: $42.9MPart of: Crank Collection

Cast

  • Jason Statham as Chev
  • Amy Smart as Eve
  • Jose Pablo Cantillo as Verona
  • Efren Ramirez as Kaylo
  • Dwight Yoakam as Doc Miles
  • Carlos Sanz as Carlito

Themes

  • assassin
  • helicopter
  • hitman
  • poison
  • fistfight
  • swimming pool
  • revenge
  • shootout
  • motorcycle
  • drugs

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Ratings

IMDb

6.9/10

276,303 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

62%

Metacritic

57/100

Year
2006
Runtime
88 min
Genres
Action, Crime, Thriller
Rated
R
Awards
2 wins & 2 nominations total

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Key facts

Directed by
Mark Neveldine, Brian Taylor
Written by
Mark Neveldine, Brian Taylor
Produced by
Michael Davis Gary Lucchesi Tom Rosenberg Skip Williamson Richard S. Wright
Starring
Jason Statham Amy Smart Jose Pablo Cantillo Efren Ramirez Dwight Yoakam
Cinematography
Adam Biddle
Edited by
Brian Berdan
Music by
Paul Haslinger
Production companies
Lakeshore Entertainment RadicalMedia
Distributed by
Lionsgate
Release date
September 1, 2006 ( 2006-09-01 )
Running time
87 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Budget
$12 million
Box office
$42.9 million

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Wikidata facts

Duration
88
FilmAffinity ID
765496
Official website
www.crankfilm.com
Image
Crank.jpg
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publication date
2006-09-21
title
Crank
review score
57/100
capital cost
12000000
box office
27838408
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Crank is a 2006 American action film directed by Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor (in their directorial debut). It stars Jason Statham, Amy Smart, Jose Pablo Cantillo, Efren Ramirez and Dwight Yoakam. In the film, Chev Chelios (Statham), an LA–based British assassin, is poisoned by a synthetic drug and must keep his adrenaline flowing constantly to keep himself alive, while trying to track down the culprits responsible for poisoning him. It was followed by 2009 sequel; Crank: High Voltage.

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