The Expendables (2010)
Director
Sylvester Stallone
Main cast
Sylvester Stallone; Jason Statham; Dolph Lundgren; Eric Roberts; Randy Couture
Genres
Action, Thriller
Description
Barney Ross leads a band of highly skilled mercenaries including knife enthusiast Lee Christmas, a martial arts expert, heavy weapons specialist, demolitionist, and a loose-cannon sniper. When the group is commissioned by the mysterious Mr. Church to assassinate the dictator of a small South American island, Barney and Lee visit the remote locale to scout out their opposition and discover the true nature of the conflict engulfing the city.
Sylvester Stallone
Main cast
Sylvester Stallone; Jason Statham; Dolph Lundgren; Eric Roberts; Randy Couture
Genres
Action, Thriller
Description
Barney Ross leads a band of highly skilled mercenaries including knife enthusiast Lee Christmas, a martial arts expert, heavy weapons specialist, demolitionist, and a loose-cannon sniper. When the group is commissioned by the mysterious Mr. Church to assassinate the dictator of a small South American island, Barney and Lee visit the remote locale to scout out their opposition and discover the true nature of the conflict engulfing the city.
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