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2002 film directed by Don Michael Paul

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Half Past Dead is a 2002 English-language action thriller film directed and written by Don Michael Paul. Produced by Steven Seagal, Elie Samaha, and Andrew Stevens, the movie stars Seagal alongside Claudia Christian, Linda Thorson, and Ja Rule. The narrative is set in Berlin and San Francisco, focusing on the subject of terrorism. Music for the film was composed by Tyler Bates.

The production involved Franchise Pictures, Screen Gems, and Modern Media Filmproduktion, with distribution handled by Screen Gems, Netflix, and iTunes. The film has a runtime of 98 minutes and was released in the United States and Germany. It is part of the Half Past Dead Collection and was followed by Half Past Dead 2.

Critical reception included review scores of 3%, 3.1 out of 10, and 23 out of 100. Audience ratings listed a 4.6 score on IMDb and a 5.124 average on TMDb. The film had a budget of 25,000,000 and generated revenue of 19,233,280. It was distributed via video on demand.

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5.1

A man goes undercover in a hi-tech prison to find out information to help prosecute those who killed his wife. While there, he stumbles onto a plot involving a death-row inmate and his $200 million stash of gold.

Released: 2002-11-1598 minDir: Don Michael PaulCrime, Action, ThrillerBudget: $25.0MBox office: $19.2MPart of: Half Past Dead Collection

Cast

  • Steven Seagal as Sasha Petrosevitch
  • Morris Chestnut as Donald Robert Johnson
  • Ja Rule as Nicolas 'Nick' Frazier
  • Nia Peeples as 49er Six
  • Alexandra Kamp as Reporter
  • Claudia Christian as Special Agent Ellen Williams

Themes

  • prison
  • martial arts
  • undercover
  • resistance
  • mercenary
  • stolen money
  • alcatraz prison
  • fistfight
  • terrorism
  • action hero

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Ratings

IMDb

4.6/10

17,741 votes

Year
2002
Runtime
98 min
Genres
Action, Crime, Thriller

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
Germany
Original language
English language
Followed by
Half Past Dead 2
Main subject
terrorism
Screenwriter
Don Michael Paul
Cast member
Don Michael Paul
Composer
Tyler Bates
Production company
Franchise Pictures
Cinematographer
Michael Slovis
Narrative location
San Francisco
Duration
98
FilmAffinity ID
609972
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
2003-06-12
title
Half Past Dead
distributed by
iTunes
review score
23/100
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