The Expendables

The Expendables

2010 · 103 min · EN · R · 6.3 (8,531 votes)
Dir. Sylvester Stallone · Starring Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Dolph Lundgren, Eric Roberts, Randy Couture · Music Brian Tyler · The Expendables Collection

“Choose your weapon.”

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Barney Ross leads a band of highly skilled mercenaries including knife enthusiast Lee Christmas, a martial arts expert Yin Yang, heavy weapons specialist Hale Caesar, demolitionist Toll Road, and a loose-cannon sniper Gunner Jensen. When the group is commissioned by the mysterious Mr. Church to assassinate the dictator of a small South American island, Barney and Lee visit the remote locale to scout out their opposition and discover the true nature of the conflict engulfing the city.

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Feel the raw, unadulterated energy of a bygone era of action cinema. It's a relentless, testosterone-fueled ride packed with bombastic explosions and gritty, practical mayhem. Expect a nostalgic rush of muscular bravado and a celebration of old-school mercenary cool.

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