Unstoppable (2004)

Movie
German title	Unstoppable
Original title	Unstoppable
Country of production	United States
original language	English
Publishing year	2004
length	92 minutes
Age rating	FSK 18
Rod
Director	David Carson
script	Tom Vaughan
production	Boaz Davidson ; Tom Jacobson ; Bradley Jenkel ; Avi Lerner ; Jim Wedaa
music	Louis Febre
camera	Victor Goss ; Ward Russell
cut	David Jakubovic ; Alain Jakubowicz ; Jeremy Presner
occupation
	Wesley Snipes : Dean Cage; Jacqueline Obradors : Detective Amy Knight; Stuart Wilson : Sullivan; Kim Coates : Peterson; Mark Sheppard : Leitch; Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje : Junod; Vincent Riotta : Miller; David Schofield : Dr. Collins; Nicholas Aaron : McNab; Kim Thomson : Agent Kennedy; Jo Stone-Fewings : Agent Gabriel; Cristian Solimeno : Scott;

Unstoppable (alternative title: 9 Lives , Nine Lives ) is an American action thriller from 2004. Directed by David Carson and written by Tom Vaughan .

action

Dean Cage, who previously worked for a CIA special unit , now lives in Baltimore . He is undergoing psychological treatment after his best friend Scott and the rest of the commando were killed on a mission in Bosnia .

Dean is close friends with police officer Amy Knight, Scott's sister. While waiting for Amy at the Chesapeake Diner , he is mistakenly mistaken for an FBI agent investigating the theft of a secret truth serum . The serum makes anyone to whom it is administered susceptible to suggestion and leads to death after six to eight hours if the person is not given an antidote in time.

The thieves inject him with the drug and kidnap Dean in an ambulance to a private mental hospital for interrogation. Triggered by the drug, Dean hallucinations and can no longer distinguish the real events from his memories of the deployment in Bosnia. He managed to escape from the private clinic and reached Amy's house, who was already looking for the antidote.

Reviews

Jeffrey Robinson wrote on DVDTalk.com that the film does not offer a plot that would be appealing to viewers, nor does it offer characters to really like.

The film service wrote that Unstoppable was a "last-class action film based on a ridiculous script" .

backgrounds

The film was shot in Los Angeles and Bulgaria . Its production amounted to an estimated 20 million US dollars . The film was released in selected US cinemas on October 30, 2004. In most countries such as Australia , Germany and Italy it was released directly on DVD or video - in Germany in September 2005.

Web links

Unstoppable in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Unstoppable at rotten tomatoes (English)

Individual evidence

↑ Quotation from uk.rottentomatoes.com ( Memento of May 5, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) accessed on June 6, 2008.
↑ Unstoppable. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed March 2, 2017 .
^ Filming locations for Unstoppable , accessed June 6, 2008.
↑ Box office / business for Unstoppable , accessed June 6, 2008.
↑ Release dates for Unstoppable , accessed June 6, 2008.

[1] Quotation from uk.rottentomatoes.com ( Memento of May 5, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) accessed on June 6, 2008.

[2] Unstoppable. In: Lexicon of International Films . Film service , accessed March 2, 2017 .

[3] Filming locations for Unstoppable , accessed June 6, 2008.

[4] Box office / business for Unstoppable , accessed June 6, 2008.

[5] Release dates for Unstoppable , accessed June 6, 2008.