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The Expendables (2010)

Barney Ross leads a band of highly skilled mercenaries including knife enthusiast Lee Christmas, a martial arts expert Yin Yang, heavy weapons specialist Hale Caesar, demolitionist Toll Road, and a loose-cannon sniper Gunner Jensen. When the group is commissioned by the mysterious Mr. Church to assassinate the dictator of a small South American island, Barney and Lee visit the remote locale to scout out their opposition and discover the true nature of the conflict engulfing the city.

  • Thriller
  • Adventure
  • Action

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Sylvester StalloneSylvester StalloneBarney Ross
  • Photo of Jason StathamJason StathamLee Christmas
  • Photo of Jet LiJet LiYin Yang
  • Photo of Dolph LundgrenDolph LundgrenGunner Jensen
  • Photo of Eric RobertsEric RobertsJames Monroe
  • Photo of Randy CoutureRandy CoutureToll Road
  • Photo of Steve AustinSteve AustinPaine
  • Photo of David ZayasDavid ZayasGeneral Garza
  • Photo of Giselle ItiéGiselle ItiéSandra
  • Photo of Charisma CarpenterCharisma CarpenterLacy

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