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Bad Ass (2012) | Slate

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Rated 5.8 on TMDB

Bad Ass

They messed with the wrong senior citizen.

Decorated Vietnam hero, Frank Vega returns home only to get shunned by society leaving him without a job or his high school sweetheart. It's not until forty years later when an incident on a commuter bus makes him a local hero where he's suddenly celebrated once again. But his good fortune suddenly turns for the worse when his best friend is murdered and the police aren't doing anything about it.

Released: 2012
Runtime: 1h 31m
Rated: R
Genres: Action, Drama
Country: United States of America
Language: English

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Craig MossDirector, Writer

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Renetta G. AmadorScript Supervisor

Elliot TishmanWriter

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Danny TrejoFrank Vega
Charles S. DuttonPanther
Ron PerlmanMayor Williams

Patrick FabianOfficer Malark
Joyful DrakeAmber Lamps
John DuffyMartin
Harrison PageKlondike Washington
Richard RiehleFather Miller

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