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The Expendables 2 (2012)
The Expendables 2 reunites some of the most famous action stars in movie history in an explosive mission to stop Jean Claude Van Damme's terrorist leader Jean Vilain. This time, Sylvester Stallone's Barney Ross is accompanied not only by teammates such as Jason Statham's Lee Christmas, Dolph Lundgren's Gunner Jensen, and Terry Crews' Hale Caesar, but also by old friends like Arnold Schwarzenegger's Trench Mauser, Bruce Willis' Mr. Church, and Chuck Norris' Booker.
The Expendables 2
- Director
- Simon West
- Release Date
- August 12, 2012
- Studio(s)
- Lionsgate
- Distributor(s)
- Lionsgate
- Cast
- Sylvester Stallone , Jason Statham , Dolph Lundgren , Jean-Claude Van Damme , Bruce Willis , Jet Li
- Writers
- Sylvester Stallone , Richard Wenk
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Franchise(s)
- The Expendables
- Sequel(s)
- The Expendables 3 , Expend4bles
- prequel(s)
- The Expendables
- Budget
- 100 million
Summary
The Expendables 2 reunites some of the most famous action stars in movie history in an explosive mission to stop Jean Claude Van Damme's terrorist leader Jean Vilain. This time, Sylvester Stallone's Barney Ross is accompanied not only by teammates such as Jason Statham's Lee Christmas, Dolph Lundgren's Gunner Jensen, and Terry Crews' Hale Caesar, but also by old friends like Arnold Schwarzenegger's Trench Mauser, Bruce Willis' Mr. Church, and Chuck Norris' Booker.
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