Steven seagal is beyond the law december 6steven seagal is. When a former detective learns of the murder of his estranged son, he. This movie tells the story of a man who goes undercover in a hitech prison to find out information to help prosecute those who killed his wife. The film is based on the book of the same name by john westermann. Wow steven seagal, dmx, and tom arnold i could not think of a better trio and am glad hollywood finally got something right with casting. With steven seagal, dmx, isaiah washington, anthony anderson.
As it stands, hes in the movie long enough to warrant an appearence on the poster. Steven seagal and dmx, two completely awful actors in the same film, produces cheesy action gold. Dmx also contributed the hit single no sunshine to the soundtrack and signed a multipicture deal with warner bros. Seeing steven seagal in exit wounds, his first bigscreen actioner in a few years, makes one wonder how he ever managed to be regarded as anything resembling a movie star. With nothing to lose, he searches for answers among the citys most corrupt and dangerous people and crosses paths with a veteran detective dmx also determined to uncover the truth. Steven seagal, dmx, and johnny messner star in this actionpacked thriller about a mans quest for justice in a corrupt city. I assume maybe literally five people saw it in cinemas. But those with any common sense will know that the films financial success is owed more to his costar, rapper dmxa fact that is abundantly clear to anyone who. Head and shoulders above seagal s recent vehicles, exit wounds is a violent, fastmoving, altogether effective action melodrama.
Oct 07, 2002 dmx, who costarred with steven seagal in exit wounds, snarls to stuff magazine. And ahead of the films day and date release later this week, you can. It just works, hard to explain unless you really watch the movie and take it in. Beyond the law steven seagal, johnny messner, dmx page. Unlike traditional cop films, dmx and steven seagal are able to both grab hold of the spotlight of the film, but with their own unique charismas. The film follows a former detective who vows to avenge his estrange sons death and eventually takes on the local mob. But as their investigations drag them deeper into the criminal underworld, the come up against the local mob, and a mysterious criminal enforcer seagal. This isnt nebraska or to be confused with the films of david lean its what my fiancee calls a boy movie in music it would be dumb hard rock, but heck ac. Steven seagal in attack force to be honest any film of steven seagal would have.
Jul 09, 2001 the powers that be in hollywood are certain to read the healthy box office take of the steven seagal starrer exit wounds as an indication that the formerly ponytailed, slightly less paunchy one is somehow back in the public favor. Oct 20, 2019 i watched through bits of it again, and i just wonder if seagal and others involved managed to get a few more pennies spent on it and the film makers really put the effort in and pushed the movie as best they could, then maybe films like this could turn out really solid and even get a wider cinema release, get seagal back on the map so to speak. But those with any common sense will know that the films financial success is owed more to his costar, rapper. Beyond the law steven seagal, johnny messner, dmx page 4. During the latter half of the 1990s, seagal starred in three more feature films and the directtovideo film the patriot. The film reunites dmx, a bestselling rapper who had four consecutive albums debut number 1 on the billboard 200, and seagal who starred together in the hit blockbuster exit wounds back in 2001. He has since appeared in films and reality shows, including steven seagal. I know the film got a very limited release in the usa, is there any word on how much money it made. Orin boyd, seagals maverick police tough guy, is pigeontoed, doublechinned, and more than a little. Dmx and johnny messner hunt steven seagal in bloody. With johnny messner, steven seagal, dmx, bill cobbs. A former mobster turned businessman and a police detective must contend with a dirty excop looking to bring the killer of his son to justice.
The book takes place on long island, while the film is set in detroit. Steven seagal returns, aided in no small part by hiphop star dmx, in a tale of dodgy cops, drug smugglers, and lots of explosions. Lawman, which depicted seagal performing his duties as a reserve deputy sheriff. Dmx and johnny messner hunt steven seagal in bloody trailer for beyond the law exclusive video actionthriller from director james cullen bressack gets day and date release on dec.
Steven seagal, a black belt in aikido, burst onto the scene with the 1988 movie above the law the first mainstream american film that featured the japanese martial art. Original theatrical trailer for the 2001 film exit wounds. Steven seagal and dmx reteam in the trailer for beyond the. Exit wounds by andrzej bartkowiak andrzej bartkowiak. Orin boyd, a tough cop in an innercity precinct discovers a web of dirty cops and corruption. When a former detective learns of the murder of his estranged son, he ventures back to the darkened streets he once knew so well. Cinedigm has released an official trailer for an action crime thriller titled beyond the law, the latest film by. Exit wounds by andrzej bartkowiak andrzej bartkowiak, steven. Nov, 2019 steven seagal, dmx, and johnny messner star in this actionpacked thriller about a mans quest for justice in a corrupt city.
Beyond the law is a 2019 american action film directed by james cullen bressack, cowritten by johnny martin walters and chad law. The powers that be in hollywood are certain to read the healthy box office take of the steven seagal starrer exit wounds as an indication that the formerly ponytailed, slightly less paunchy one is somehow back in the public favor. Here he runs up against mysterious crimelord latrell walker, whose dicey connections and seemingly unlimited cash make him everyones favorite target. Armed, dangerous and with nothing to lose, he must take on the ruthless local mob in his mission for revenge. Overall great effects and some fun plot twists exit wounds not a bad film to sit down and. Want to be notified of all the latest action movie trailers. Nov 12, 2019 dmx and johnny messner hunt steven seagal in bloody trailer for beyond the law exclusive video actionthriller from director james cullen bressack gets day and date release on dec.
Beyond the law steven seagal, johnny messner, dmx page 3. Steven seagal plays orin boyd, a police detective notorious for pushing the limits of the law in. I watched through bits of it again, and i just wonder if seagal and others involved managed to get a few. Exit wounds is a 2001 american action film directed by andrzej bartkowiak, and starring steven seagal and dmx. The dvd features a behindthescene documentary, a dayontheset featurette with supporting player anthony anderson, and a music video featuring the dmx cover of aint no sunshine, used in both the film and its.
Nov 05, 2011 original theatrical trailer for the 2001 film exit wounds. Exit wounds 2001, steven seagal, dmx, memorable tv. Steven seagal exit wounds, hard to kill, on deadly ground, out for justice. Dmx, who costarred with steven seagal in exit wounds, snarls to stuff magazine. Johnny messner, dmx and steven seagal fill people with. Steven seagal, dmx, kelly lebrock, michael caine, william. Exit wounds slyly helps the aged, slow seagal ease right back into the action genre.
Its hard to tell the good guys from the bad guys in beyond the law, a tale. With a nod to the earlier movies success, dmx, messner and seagal aimed to give fans absolute action. Steven seagal, dmx and johnny messner star in this. Seagal and dmxs chemistry does not involve holding hands and dancing into the sunsetting horizon.
Not long after dmxs release from jail, his latest movie, the steven seagal action film exit wounds, opened at number one in the box office. Steven seagal code of honorr full movie 2016 action thriller in bluray the asian connection 2016 steven seagal sniper special ops 2016 steven seagal best action movies 2016 english hollywood action movies 2016 the perfect weapon steven seagal cyborg nemesis. I really enjoyed the action scenes and the emotionless gazes dmx and seagal gave each other throughout this movie. Starring steven seagal, dmx, isaiah washington, anthony anderson, michael jai. Cinedigm has released an official trailer for an action crime thriller titled beyond the law, the latest film by horror producer filmmaker james cullen bressack. Steven seagal, dmx, johnny messner chad law by mandi jam. Beyond the law official trailer movie in theatre dec 6. Steven seagal, dmx and johnny messner star in this actionpacked thriller about one mans quest for justice in a corrupt city. Normally, the name steven seagal would cause the nations filmlovers to reach for their remotes. Mar 24, 2020 is this steven seagal s last best movie. Nov, 2019 steven seagal, dmx and johnny messner star in this actionpacked thriller about one mans quest for justice in a corrupt city. Steven seagal is beyond the law december 6steven seagal.
Oct 26, 2018 normally, the name steven seagal would cause the nations filmlovers to reach for their remotes. Steven seagal exit wounds, hard to kill, on deadly ground, out for justice by steven seagal. Seagal and dmx s chemistry does not involve holding hands and dancing into the sunsetting horizon. Starring steven seagal, dmx, isaiah washington, anthony anderson, michael jai white, bill duke, jill hennessy, tom arnold, bruce mcgill. Hilarious action scenes including an overuse of explosions during chase scenes. Dmx and johnny messner hunt steven seagal in bloody trailer. Subsequently, his career shifted to mostly directtovideo productions. Steven seagal and dmx reteam in the trailer for beyond. With morris chestnut, steven seagal, matt battaglia, ja rule. Beyond the law 2019 full movie download full hd youtube. Together the two men take on a conspiracy that reaches all the way through the ranks to the heart of the precinct.