Bad Ass poster

Bad Ass( 2012)

TV-MAActionDrama
58%
User
Score

They messed with the wrong senior citizen.

Overview

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Danny Trejo

      Frank Vega

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      Charles S. Dutton

      Panther

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      Ron Perlman

      Mayor Williams

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      Patrick Fabian

      Officer Malark

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      Joyful Drake

      Amber Lamps

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      John Duffy

      Martin

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      Harrison Page

      Klondike Washington

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      Richard Riehle

      Father Miller

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      Winter Ave Zoli

      Tatiana

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      Tonita Castro

      Juanita Vega

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      Andy Davoli

      Renaldo

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      Patricia De Leon

      Marissa

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      Frank Maharajh

      Detective Shah

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      Jillian Murray

      Lindsay Kendall

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      Shalim Ortiz

      Frank Vega-young

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      Craig Sheffer

      Attorney

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      Chris Spencer

      Martin Sr.

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      Jessica Lee

      Woman in Purple

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      John Dixon

      Skinhead #1

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      Kevin Patrick Burke

      Skinhead #2

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      Olivia Moss

      Emily Kendall

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      Makenzie Moss

      Nikki Kendall

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      Jennifer Blanc

      Frances

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      Davenia McFadden

      Rita

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      Larry Richardson

      Calvin

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      Mackenzie King

      Girl on Bus

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      Danny Woodburn

      Sluggy Korn-Nuts

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      Austin Michael Scott

      Austin Linkler

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      Craig Johnson

      Sebastian

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      Erik Betts

      Terence

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      Heidi Kramer

      Rebecca Parker

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      Christine Clayburg

      News Anchor

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      Sam Rubin

      Male Interviewer

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      Ezra Buzzington

      Store Clerk

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      Anthony Martins

      Gang Banger #1

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      Chad Guerrero

      Gang Banger #3

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      Donzaleigh Abernathy

      Mother

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      Duane Whitaker

      Rex / Pawn Shop Owner

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      David A. Arnold

      James Worthy

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      Norma Michaels

      Elderly Women

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      Eddie J. Fernandez

      Tattoo Guy

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      Thomas Rosales Jr.

      Bartender

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      Tyler Tuione

      Churchill

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      C.C. Taylor

      Militant Guy

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      Larry Moran

      Capt. Jenkins

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      Brian Schlesinger

      Aldo the Office Boy

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      Baxter

      Himself

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      Joe Holiday

      Baller

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      Jack Freshkin

      Jewish Priest

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      Sebastian Valdes

      Guy in Jeep

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      Isabella Cascarano

      Agata (uncredited)

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      Craig Moss

      Generous Bus Driver (uncredited)

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      Brett Friedmann

      Office Worker (uncredited)

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      Robert Sean Burke

      Bus Driver #2 (uncredited)

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      Dorian Kingi

      Two Dudes #1 (uncredited)

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      Joe Ordaz

      Two Dudes #2 (uncredited)

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      Buddy Sosthand

      Other Baller #1 (uncredited)

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      Mark Rhino Smith

      Other Baller #3 (uncredited)

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      Esteban Cueto

      Buffed-Out Guy (uncredited)

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      Dan Snow

      TV Hockey Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

    Social

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    A review by Per Gunnar Jonsson

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    Written by Per Gunnar Jonsson on Tue Apr 22 2014
    This is an okay (barely) popcorn flick. The basic concept is a good one for this kind of movie. At least I like that type of plot. The initial part must have been done in hundreds of movies. Our hero goes away to war, Vietnam in this case, and when he comes home his girlfriend have a husband and kids. The rest of the movie revolves around Frank being a bad ass that clobbers most of the undesirable elements that crosses his path. Naturally a new lady turns up in the neighbourhood to add some romance to the movie. Of course this new lady have an abusive punk for husband so…clobbertime. The ...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • vietnam veteran
    • hero
    • corruption
    • society
    • bus
    • based on true story
    • friends
    • domestic violence
    • los angeles, california
    • muder