A group of diamond thieves on the run kidnap the wife of a recently discharged marine who goes on a chase through the South Carolinian wilderness to retrieve her.
Practical Effects
Real car explosions. They destroyed 30+ vehicles. No CGI shame.
Stunts
Cena did most stunts. WWE training = human crash test dummy.
Director
John Bonito
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
WWE Films' first theatrical release. Cena was chosen over Stone Cold Steve Austin, who passed. The budget was $15 million; it made $22 million domestic and saved WWE's film division from immediate death.
Released at peak Iraq War fatigue, it accidentally captures Bush-era military worship—Cena's discharge is framed as bureaucratic betrayal, not psychological necessity, letting audiences have their critique and eat their hero worship too.
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