Beatdown

A gritty, punchy B-movie ride through underground fights, revenge and small-town trouble, built for quick thrills rather than deep thought.

Directed by

Mike Gunther

Genres

Adventure, Action, Thriller

Starring

Danny Trejo, Susie Abromeit, Desmond Aldridge

Tagline

To fight another day...you must survive.

Overview

Brandon, a respected street fighter, is forced to flee the city after his brother is murdered and the money that was supposed to be paid back to a local gangster is stolen. While lying low at his father's house in a small Southern town, Brandon soon gets involved in the local underground cage-fighting circuit. With the help of Drake Colby, a former MMA champion, Brandon devises a scheme to bring a massive payday, if they are able to survive.

How it feels

Dark, tense and earnest. Brisk and easy to follow.

About

Revenge, survival, crime, family

Content

Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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