Acceleration (film)
Acceleration is a 2019 American action film directed by Michael Merino and Daniel Zirilli.[1] It stars Sean Patrick Flanery with Dolph Lundgren, Chuck Liddell, Natalie Burn and Danny Trejo in supporting roles.[2][3][4]
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Directed by | Michael Merino Daniel Zirilli |
Produced by | Natalie Burn |
Written by | Michael Merino |
Starring | Sean Patrick Flanery Dolph Lundgren Chuck Liddell Natalie Burn |
Music by | Gregory De Iulio |
Cinematography | Jan-Michael Losada |
Edited by | Mike Mendez |
Production company | 7Heaven Productions |
Distributed by | CineTel Films |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Plot
To keep her on a short leash, Vladik sets out the 'rules' to his 'game' and oversees Rhona's every move as she navigates the darkened streets of Los Angeles. However, Vladik underestimates the power of a mother's love, and finds himself losing control as his devious plan slowly unravels.
Cast
- Sean Patrick Flanery as Kane
- Dolph Lundgren as Vladik Zorich
- Chuck Liddell as Hannibal
- Natalie Burn as Rhona
- Danny Trejo as Santos
- Ian Fisher as Chiko
- Dobromir Mashukov as Mika
Release
Acceleration was released in the United States on November 8, 2019.
Reception
Critical response
The film has received mostly negative reviews from critics, with Frank Scheck of The Hollywood Reporter, Noel Murray of the Los Angeles Times, and Richard Whittaker of The Austin Chronicle all criticizing the film's poor plot.[5]
References
- "Acceleration". The Austin Chronicle. November 8, 2019. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
- "'Acceleration': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. November 7, 2019. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
- "'Acceleration': Film Review". Detroit Free Press. November 7, 2019. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
- "ETC News: Exclusive clip from "Acceleration" movie starring Danny Trejo, Dolph Lundgren, and Chuck Liddell". pwtorch.com. November 1, 2019. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
- "Acceleration (2019)". Retrieved November 19, 2019.