The Rundown

2003 104 min ★ 6.4 Adventure, Action, Comedy, Thriller

When Travis, the mouthy son of a criminal, disappears in the Amazon in search of a treasured artifact, his father sends in Beck, who becomes Travis's rival for the affections of Mariana, a mysterious Brazilian woman. With his steely disposition, Beck is a man of few words -- but it takes him all the discipline he can muster to work with Travis to nab a tyrant who's after the same treasure.

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Cast

Dwayne Johnson

Beck

Seann William Scott

Travis

Rosario Dawson

Mariana

Christopher Walken

Hatcher

Ewen Bremner

Declan

Jon Gries

Harvey

William Lucking

Walker

Ernie Reyes Jr.

Manito

Stuart F. Wilson

Swenson

Dennis Keiffer

Naylor

Details

Director

Peter Berg

Screenplay

R.J. Stewart

Tagline

"Bulls, guns, whips, gold and one sacred cat."

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$85,000,000

Revenue

$80,900,000

Production

Columbia Pictures, Universal Pictures, WWE Studios, Misher Films, Strike Entertainment, IM3 Entertainment

Reviews

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NickCoIn

September 16, 2012

Combination action, adventure, broad comedy, and buddy movie has The Rock well-cast as a "retrieval expert" fed up with his occupation and looking for a way out. He agrees to one last job in which he travels to a remote village in South America to find his employer's delinquent son, but in the midst of his search he tangles with the town's greedy, megalomaniacal boss, embittered citizens, and gets...