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The Expendables (2010)  link to The Expendables on IMDb  link to trailer on IMDb

Number: 47

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IMDb Rating:
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6.5/10 (267935 votes)

Country: USA, 103 minutes

Spoken Languages: English, Spanish

Genre(s): Action, Thriller, Adventure

Director(s): Sylvester Stallone

Cast: Sylvester Stallone (as Barney Ross), Jason Statham (as Lee Christmas), Jet Li (as Yin Yang), Dolph Lundgren (as Gunner Jensen), Eric Roberts (as James Munroe)

Medium: Unknown,

Plot Outline: Barney Ross leads the "Expendables", a band of highly skilled mercenaries including knife enthusiast Lee Christmas, martial arts expert Yin Yang, heavy weapons specialist Hale Caesar, demolitionist Toll Road and loose-cannon sniper Gunner Jensen. When the group is commissioned by the mysterious Mr. Church to assassinate the merciless dictator of a small South American island, Barney and Lee head to the remote locale to scout out their opposition. Once there, they meet with local rebel Sandra and discover the true nature of the conflict engulfing the city. When they escape the island and Sandra stays behind, Ross must choose to either walk away and save his own life - or attempt a suicidal rescue mission that might just save his soul.

Location: A12

Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: 2.35:1