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The Expendables 2

Genre
Action
Rating
R
Released
15 August, 2012
The Expendables 2

The Expendables 2 is a 2012 American action film directed by Simon West, written by Richard Wenk and Sylvester Stallone and based on a story by Ken Kaufman, David Agosto and Wenk. Brian Tyler returned to score the film. It is the sequel to the 2010 action film The Expendables, and stars Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Dolph Lundgren, Chuck Norris, Terry Crews, Randy Couture, Liam Hemsworth, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Bruce Willis, and Arnold Schwarzenegger. The story follows the mercenary group known as "the Expendables" as they undertake a seemingly simple mission which evolves into a quest for revenge against rival mercenary Jean Vilain, who murdered one of their own and threatens the world with a deadly weapon. It is the second installment in The Expendables trilogy. Principal photography took place over 14 weeks on an estimated $100 million budget. Film locations included Bulgaria, Hong Kong and New Orleans.

Director Simon West
Produced by Avi Lerner, Danny Lerner, Kevin King Templeton, Les Weldon
Screenplay by Sylvester Stallone, Richard Wenk
Story by David Agosto, Ken Kaufman, Richard Wenk
Starring Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Dolph Lundgren, Chuck Norris, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Bruce Willis, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Terry Crews, Randy Couture, Liam Hemsworth, Scott Adkins, Yu Nan, Amanda Ooms, Charisma Carpenter
Music Brian Tyler
Cinematography Shelly Johnson
Edited by Todd E. Miller
Production, company Millennium Films, Nu Image
Distributed by Lionsgate
Released August 13, 2012 (London), August 17, 2012 (United States)
Running time 103 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $100 million
Box office $315 million
Netflix ID 70230088

Informazioni su The Expendables 2

The eponymous group of mercenaries seek revenge after one of their own is murdered. The film grossed $305 million at the box office worldwide.

Realizzazione di The Expendables 2

During filming, a staged explosion on a rubber boat tragically caused the death of stuntman Kun Liu while another stuntman Nuo Sun was critically injured. 

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Films directed by Simon West.. Films set in Albania.. Films set in Nepal.. Nu Image films.. War adventure films.. Films about nuclear war and weapons.. Films shot in Bulgaria.. 2010s war films.. Films shot in New Orleans.. Films about terrorism.. Films shot in Hong Kong.. 2010s adventure films.

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