Countdown(2016 film)
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| Directed by | John Stockwell |
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| Produced by | Michael J. Luisi |
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| Cinematography | Cliff Hokanson |
| Edited by | Rick Shaine |
| Music by | Claude Foisy |
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| Distributed by | Lionsgate Home Entertainment[1] |
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Running time | 93 minutes[2] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Countdown(originally known as6:42) is a 2016 Americanaction filmstarringDolph Ziggler,Katharine IsabelleandKane.The film is directed byJohn Stockwell[3]and written byRichard Wenkand Michael Finch[4]and produced byWWE Studios.It was releaseddirect-to-videoand Digital HD byLionsgateon April 5, 2016.[2]
Plot[edit]
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Ray Thompson, a narcotics cop recently back on duty after a suspension, receives a package at the station. This leads to a website that shows a madman holding a child hostage. The child has timed explosives strapped to his body. Lt. Cronin arranges to pay the $2,000,112.35 ransom demanded by this criminal and makes Ray the bagman. When the exchange is bungled, Ray shoots and kills the madman before he sets the explosives off. Ray has to team up with Internal Affairs agent Julia Baker to locate the child before it's too late.[5]
Cast[edit]
- Dolph Ziggleras Ray Thompson
- Katharine Isabelleas Lieutenant Julia Baker
- Josh Blacker as Detective Al Kendricks
- Kaneas Lieutenant Frank Cronin
- Rusevas himself(cameo)[3]
- Lanaas herself(cameo)[3]
- Alexander Kalugin as Nikolai
- Michael Kopsaas Makarov
- Alan O'Silva as Vladislav Pavel
- Catherine Lough Haggquistas Lilly
- Jennifer Cheon as Rachel
- Luke Roessler as Anatoli
- Alexander 'Sasha' Mandra as Boris
Professional wrestling personalitiesJimmy Uso,Jey Uso,Roman Reigns,Santino Marella,Dean Ambrose,Curtis Axel,Mark Henry,Big Show,Daniel Bryan,Heath Slater,Randy Orton,Charles Robinson,Big E,Kofi Kingston,Xavier Woods,Viktor,Konnor,Sin Cara,Kalisto,Brock Lesnar,andPaul Heymanhave uncredited appearances.
References[edit]
- ^"Countdown (2016) - Financial Information".RetrievedMarch 17,2021.
- ^ab"Buy COUNTDOWN BLURAY + DIGITAL HD from Lionsgate Shop".Archived fromthe originalon March 11, 2016.RetrievedMarch 10,2016.
- ^abc"Kane and Dolph Ziggler bring the heat in new action-thriller film 'Countdown'".WWE.February 1, 2016.RetrievedFebruary 15,2016.
- ^"WWE's Countdown Arrives in April".February 1, 2016. Archived fromthe originalon March 11, 2016.RetrievedFebruary 15,2016.
- ^"Countdown: DVD Cover and Pre-Order Information".February 1, 2016. Archived fromthe originalon February 5, 2016.RetrievedFebruary 15,2016.