The Death and Life of Bobby Z
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United States, Germany · 2007
Rated R · 1h 37m
Director John Herzfeld
Starring Paul Walker, Laurence Fishburne, Olivia Wilde, Jason Lewis
Genre Drama, Action, Thriller, Crime
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A DEA agent provides former Marine Tim Kearney with a way out of his prison sentence: impersonate Bobby Z, a recently deceased drug dealer, in a hostage switch with a crime lord. When the negotiations go awry, Kearney flees, with Z's son in tow.
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