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Absolution ()

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Contract killer John Alexander (Steven Seagal, "Under Siege") has a chance to save an innocent girl from a powerful mob boss, but protecting her means betraying the government agency that hired him and putting his own life at risk.
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Cast

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John Alexander
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Chi
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Van Horn
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Nadia
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The Boss
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Diana
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Sergei
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The Afghani
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Victor (as Remes George)
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John's Wife
Lavinia Geambasu ...
Working Girl
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Handler
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Working Girl's John
Andreea Afloarei ...
Receptionist
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Sofia (as Adina Galupa)
Marius Capota ...
Operator #1
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Zvetlana (as Lesley-Ann Down)
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Colt
Minzu Mariana-Alina
Mahel Nahim ...
Operator #2 (as Michael Nicolaie)
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Darko (as Lauro Chartrand)

Directed by

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Keoni Waxman

Written by

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Richard Beattie ... ()
 
Keoni Waxman ... ()

Produced by

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Agustin ... producer
Barry Brooker ... executive producer
Binh Dang ... producer
Phillip B. Goldfine ... producer
Robert J. Haber ... associate producer (as Robert Haber)
Marlowe Harvey ... executive producer
Timothy Marlowe ... producer
Pierre-André Rochat ... executive producer (as Pierre-Andre Rochat)
Benjamin Sacks ... executive producer
Steven Seagal ... producer
Keoni Waxman ... executive producer
Stan Wertlieb ... executive producer

Music by

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Michael Richard Plowman

Editing by

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Trevor Mirosh

Editorial Department

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Aman Chand ... first assistant editor
Andrew Drapkin ... colorist
Michael Jacks ... on-line editor
Paolo Kalalo ... assistant editor
Kelly Kroells ... project manager
Bill Tayman ... in house producer

Production Design by

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Alina Pentac

Set Decoration by

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Andreea Popa

Costume Design by

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Oana Draghici

Makeup Department

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Alexandra Barladeanu ... hair stylist
Domnica Bodogan ... additional hair stylist
Daniela Busoiu ... key makeup artist
Momir Cosmin ... special makeup effects artist
Letitia Ghenea ... key hair stylist
John L. Healy ... makeup supervisor: personal makeup artist / prosthetics designer
Florentina Naghel ... make-up trainee
Iulia Roseanu ... makeup artist

Production Management

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Razvan Badea ... unit production manager
Alvaro Duque ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Dan Barcutean ... additional third assistant director
Mirela Mihai ... second assistant director
Brian O'Sullivan ... first assistant director
Marian Sarbu ... first assistant director: second unit
Irina Teodorov ... second assistant director (second unit) (as Irina Raducanu)
Lauro David Chartrand-Del Valle ... second unit director (as Lauro Chartrand)

Art Department

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Eugen Anghelescu ... construction coordinator
Dorel Baciu ... buyer
Nicolae Cretu ... swing gang
Alexandru Dinca ... props
Adi Handac ... property master
Sorin Manzu ... swing gang
Viorel Moise ... on set dresser
Constantin Panait ... swing gang
Iulia Petrescu ... graphic designer
Titi Staicu ... swing gang (as Titi Taicu)
Marius Trandafir ... lead man
Octav Tudor ... picture vehicles coordinator

Sound Department

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Cameron Thomas Agai ... loop group
Drew Arnett ... loop group
T.J. Boyd ... foley artist / foley mixer
Trip Brock ... supervising sound editor
Ilona Cana ... additional adr recordist
Heather Cohen ... loop group
Robert Cozby Jr. ... loop group
Michael J. Dodson ... loop group
Daniel Douglass ... adr mixer
Rusty Dunn ... sound effects editor: sound designer
Rob Embrey ... post sound coordinator
Marin Constantin Gabriel ... boom operator (as Gabriel Marin) / boom operator
Sean Heissinger ... foley editor
Caleb Hollenback ... recordist
Stanley Kastner ... re-recording mixer
Jordan McClain ... foley editor
Anna McNiven ... loop group
Bogdan Morosanu ... additional adr recordist
Raymond Park ... sound effects editor
Lauren E. Price ... dialogue editor
Alexander Pugh ... sound effects editor
Nicolae Radu ... production mixer
Matt Salib ... foley artist / foley mixer
Ian Shedd ... supervising dialogue editor
Daniel Soare ... sound mixer: second unit
Steven Utt ... recordist (as Steve Utt)
Vlad Voinescu ... production mixer: second unit
Ben Whitver ... adr mixer / dialogue editor

Special Effects by

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Lucian Iordache ... special effects supervisor
Florin Stoian ... special effects technician

Visual Effects by

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Jeremy Craven ... visual effects artist
Roberto Mapp ... visual effects artist
Ryan Wilmott ... visual effects supervisor

Stunts

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Cristian Anghel ... stunt player
Ron Balicki ... stunts
Bogdan Constantinescu ... stunt player
Bruce Crawford ... fight choreographer / stunt coordinator / stunt player
Mihai Diaconu ... stunt player
Madalin Dragan ... stunt double: Byron Mann
Mihai Iliescu ... stunt performer
Kevan Kase ... stunt double: Steven Seagal
Petre Marin ... stunt performer (as Marin Petrica)
Ionut Neagu ... stunt player
Razvan Puiu ... stunt coordinator
Ana Maria Radu ... stunt player
Valentin Raileanu ... stunts
Florin Serbanescu ... stunt player
Jessica Sirbu ... stunt player (as Geanina Sarbu)
Florin Stancu ... stunt player
Madalin Stancu ... stunt player
Valeriu Tomescu ... stunts
Marian Trasca ... stunt player
Fanel Ursu ... stunt player (as Fane Ursu)
Andrei Vintileanu ... stunt player
Daniel Visan ... stunt player
Constantin Viscreanu ... stunt player

Camera and Electrical Department

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Raduta Adi ... genny operator (as Adi Raduta)
Costel Barbu ... genny operator
Tudor Barbu ... genny operator
Toni Cartu ... camera operator: c cameera / director of photography: second unit
Adrian Clocusneanu ... second assistant camera
Cristian Dragos ... first assistant camera: D camera
Gigel Dumitrescu ... first assistant camera: C camera
Daniel Dumitru ... additional grip: second unit/splinter unit (as Daniel Dumitriu)
Constantin Ene Jr. ... camera trainee (as Constantin Ene)
Florin Ene ... best boy
Ion Epure ... additional grip: second unit/splinter unit
Cristi Grosu ... second assistant camera: "d" camera
Florin Ilinca ... second assistant camera: A camera
Toni Ilinca ... video assist operator
Radu Ion ... electrician
Alexandru Ionita ... still photographer
Laurentiu Ivan ... video assist: second/splinter unit
Ion Marcu ... electrician
Laurentiu Marcu ... first assistant camera: A camera
Laurentiu Marin ... electrician
Alexandru Matei ... additional electrician / additional grip: second unit/splinter unit
Tudor Vladimir Panduru ... camera operator: D camera (as Tudor Panduru)
Georginel Pascu ... additional electrician
Cosmin Patru ... electrician
Liviu Pojoni Jr. ... camera operator: "a" camera
Mihai Cosmin Popa ... digital imaging technician
Stefan Popescu ... electrician
Gabi Postascu ... key grip: second unit/splinter unit (as Gabriel Postasu)
Pãtru Pãunescu ... camera operator
Ivan Giany Roberto ... first assistant camera: D camera
Adrian Sandor ... first assistant camera: D camera
Andrei Sibisan ... dit assistant
Bogdan Alexandru Sicorschi ... grip
Valentin Simeonov ... assistant camera
Bogdan Stanciu ... camera operator
Alexandru Bogdan Stefan ... grip (as Stefan Alexandru)
Stefan Tarzioru ... gaffer
Ion Tincea ... best boy grip
Victor Tone ... first assistant camera: B camera
Sorin Udrea ... key grip
Mircea Valentin ... camera operator / steadicam operator
Ionita Valeriu-Mihai ... electrician
Petre Victor ... first assistant camera: "b" camera

Casting Department

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Laura Grosu ... extras casting
Daniela Soare ... extras coordinator
Liliana Toma ... extras casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Dana Chelaru ... workshop coordinator
Ana Maria Cucu ... costume supervisor
Alina Dan ... costume assistant
Madalina Pletoianu ... set costumer
Doina Raducut ... set costumer
Belu Veronica ... set costumer

Location Management

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Claudia Chima ... assistant locations
Doru Stan ... location manager

Music Department

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Isobel Cope ... music editor
Jack Kitchen ... orchestrator
Jordan Rees ... uncredited

Script and Continuity Department

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Carol A. Compton ... script clearance
Cornelia Stefan ... script supervisor

Transportation Department

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Vali Anton ... driver
Costel Barbu ... truck driver
Tudor Barbu ... truck driver
Vasile Calarasu ... truck driver
Relu Cojanu ... transportation coordinator
Vasile Condu ... truck driver
Constantin Coroiu ... truck driver
Ion Dumitru ... truck driver
Gheorghe Ferenc ... truck driver (as Gheorghe Ferent)
Tiberiu Matei ... driver
Daniel Neagu ... driver
Petrica Nedelcu ... driver
Catalin Ozun ... driver
Florin Patrascu ... driver
Cristian Peagu ... driver (as Cristi Peagu)
Nicu Radu ... driver
Adi Raduta ... truck driver
Vlad Stemate ... driver
Marius Stoian ... transportation coordinator
Valentin Teodorescu ... driver
Dan Trica ... driver
Octav Tudor ... picture vehicles coordinator
Rodica Ungureanu ... truck driver

Additional Crew

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Andreea Afloarei ... assistant: to Mr. Dang
Andrei Airinei ... legal
Mircea Anca ... office production assistant
Cosmin Apintiloaei ... legal
Cristi Barbu ... utility
Dan Barcutean ... assistant director
Laurentiu Caciulan ... payroll (creditOnly)
Doran Chandler ... legal counsel
Cristian Coman ... production assistant
Doru Cretu ... armourer
Andrei Cristian ... caterer
George Croitoru ... key set production assistant
Sisi Cronin ... publicist: uk
Ionut Diaconu ... caterer
Claude Forest ... insurance broker
Iulian Garban ... on-set medic
Lavinia Geambasu ... assistant: to Mr. Waxman
Andreea Georgescu ... payroll
Miruna Gheorghiu ... production coordinator
Silviu Lazar ... epk
Traian Marin ... catering supplier
Brittani Meehan ... production coordinator: LA
Dorin Mercea ... customs liaison (as Dori Mercea)
Bruce Nahin ... business affairs
Simona Niculae ... catering coordinator
Rares George Panfil ... additional set production assistant (as Rares Panfil)
Nicolae Paun ... paramedic
Marilyn Penn-Lindley ... production accountant (as Marilyn Penn)
Nicolae Petre ... utility
Sorin Petrut ... caterer
Irina Scurt ... assistant to producer
Vlad Semenescu ... assistant production coordinator
Greg Snodgrass ... business & legal affairs: Grindstone Entertainment Group
Andreea Stoian ... accounting
Alexandra Tomescu ... stand-in
Liliana Voicu ... cook
Chris Whitelaw ... stand-in: for Mr. Seagal

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

When a contract killer (Steven Seagal) encounters a girl on the run from a mob boss (Vinnie Jones) with powerful political ties, he is torn between protecting the girl, and remaining loyal to the government agency that hired him for the mission. Written by Lionsgate

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Taglines Revenge Has Its Own Set Of Rules. See more »
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Also Known As
  • Condamnat la iertare (Romania)
  • The Mercenary: Absolution (World-wide, English title)
  • Mercenary: Absolution (United Kingdom)
  • Mission à haut risque (France)
  • The Mercenary: Absolution (Germany)
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Runtime
  • 96 min
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Box Office

Budget $5,000,000 (estimated)

Did You Know?

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Trivia This is the third film that Steven Seagal and Byron Mann team up. The first two films are Belly of the Beast and A Dangerous Man. See more »
Soundtracks Real Tough Guy See more »
Quotes John Alexander: I learned to not trust anybody. I lost my faith in mankind. I believe that everybody out there, is out there to fuck me.
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