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Half Past Dead (2002)

PG_13 98 min  -  Action | Crime | Thriller  -   15 November 2002 (USA)
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Reviews: 122 user | 77 critic | 23 from Metacritic.com

This movie tells the story of a man who goes undercover in a hi-tech prison to find out information to help prosecute those who killed his wife. While there he stumbles onto a plot involving a death-row inmate and his $200 million stash of gold.

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Don Michael Paul
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Steven Seagal ...
Morris Chestnut ...
Ja Rule ...
Nia Peeples ...
Tony Plana ...
Kurupt ...
Michael Taliferro Michael Taliferro ...
Little Joe (as Michael 'Bear' Taliferro)
Claudia Christian ...
Linda Thorson Linda Thorson ...
Judge Jane McPherson
Bruce Weitz ...
Michael McGrady ...
Guard Damon J. Kestner
Richard Bremmer Richard Bremmer ...
Sonny Eckvall
Hannes Jaenicke ...
Agent Hartmann
Matt Battaglia ...
49er Three
Wiliam T. Bowers Wiliam T. Bowers ...
Alcatraz Guard
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Storyline

A criminal mastermind has set in motion a plan to infiltrate a high tech prison in order to persuade a death row inmate to reveal the whereabouts of $200 million worth of gold. It's up to an undercover FBI agent to stop him before it's too late. Written by Anonymous  

Plot Summary | Plot Synopsis

Plot Keywords:

Gold | Prison | FBI | Alcatraz | Undercover  | See more »

Taglines:

Fully armed. Totally outnumbered. Completely unexpected. See more »

Genres:

Action | Crime | Thriller

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated PG-13 for pervasive action violence, language and some sexual content See all certifications »

Parents Guide:

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Details

Country:

Germany | USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Halbtot - Half Past Dead See more »

Filming Locations:

Berlin, Germany

Box Office

Budget:

$13,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

$7,820,536 (USA) (17 November 2002) (2113 Screens)

Gross:

$15,361,537 (USA) (15 December 2002)
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Company Credits

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital  | SDDS

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

Nia Peeples performed all of her own stunts for the martial arts sequences See more »

Goofs

Errors made by characters (possibly deliberate errors by the filmmakers): 49er One calls out for a rifle as he jumps into the electric chair pit, but his team did not bring any rifles to the island - only submachine guns. See more »

Quotes

Sasha: [Sasha talks about his wife] She was the best part of me.
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Crazy Credits

The movie title plays as an overlay during the film's opening scene. See more »

Connections

Features Hot Shots Golf 3 (2002) See more »

Soundtracks

"Smartbomb"
(Plump DJ's Remix)
Written by Jesse Bonds Weaver Jr., Steven Robert Procter and Belinda Kynn Layton
Performed by Hardknox
Courtesy of Jive Electro Records
Under license from Zomba Recording Corp. See more »