Unleashed (2005) - Movie Details

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Release Date:	May 13, 2005
On DVD:	October 11, 2005
Genre:	Crime, Action, Drama
Director:	Louis Leterrier
Writer:	Luc Besson, Robert Mark Kamene
Cast:	Jet Li, Morgan Freeman, Bob Hoskins, Kerry Condon, Christian Gazio, Silvio Simac
AKA:	Danny the Dog
Studio:	Rogue Pictures
Running Time:	103 minutes
MPAA Rating:	Rated R for strong violent content, language and some sexuality/nudity

Written and produced by Luc Besson, and directed by Louis Leterrier, the action drama headlines international martial arts superstar Jet Li. On and beneath the meanest streets of Glasgow, fiery gangster Bart (Bob Hoskins) is merciless with debtors, would-be rivals, and anyone else to whom he takes even a passing dislike. How does Bart maintain his chokehold? Through his unwitting enforcer Danny (Jet Li), who he has "raised" since boyhood. Danny has been kept as...

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Not quite a drama and not quite an all-out action movie, "Unleashed" stars Jet Li as a man who is essentially a dog, a being who has been caged and fed like an animal since he was a child and now is a ruthless killing machine upon command. While trained to kill and destroy, there is still a good person in him somewhere, and when he manages to escape from his master he begins to realize what humanity has to offer. That being said, there is still plenty of punching, kicking and killing for Li fans to drool over. Full movie review »