Cross (film)
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Cross is a 2011 American action fantasy film
written by Patrick Durham
, John Sachar, and Tanner Wiley. It was released direct-to-video.
) along with the help of weapon experts Riot (Tim Abell
), Backfire (Jake Busey
), War (Patrick Durham
), Lucia (Lori Heuring
) and Shark (Jonathan Sachar) battle an unstoppable evil empire led by Erlik (Michael Clarke Duncan
) in the city of Los Angeles. When an ancient Viking called Gunnar, (Vinnie Jones
) comes to town in search of blood, Callan must stop him before he destroys the world. Erlik (Michael Clarke Duncan
) and his men Saw (Billy Zabka), London gangster English (Gianni Capaldi
) and (Branden Cook) aided by the evil Doctor (Robert Carradine
) aim to defeat Callan by helping Gunnar. Detective Nitti (Tom Sizemore
) plans to find Callan and his team before they do his job for him.
Fantasy film
Fantasy films are films with fantastic themes, usually involving magic, supernatural events, make-believe creatures, or exotic fantasy worlds. The genre is considered to be distinct from science fiction film and horror film, although the genres do overlap...
written by Patrick Durham
Patrick Durham
Patrick Durham is an American writer, actor, producer, and director.Spent childhood in South Carolina and Florida, USA. He spent a short time in Bimini, Bahamas....
, John Sachar, and Tanner Wiley. It was released direct-to-video.
Plot
Given incredible power by an ancient Celtic Cross, Callan (Brian Austin GreenBrian Austin Green
Brian Austin Green is an American actor, best known for his portrayal of David Silver on the television series Beverly Hills, 90210, a role he played from 1990 to 2000. Green also starred in the sitcom Freddie and Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles. Since 2009, he has appeared in a recurring...
) along with the help of weapon experts Riot (Tim Abell
Tim Abell
Timothy Shawn "Tim" Abell is an American film and television actor.-Early Life:The youngest of three children, Tim came from the Maryland and Virginia area, where summers were spent fishing on the Chesapeake for striped bass, blue fish, blue crabs and oysters in his father's fifty-year-old 47-foot...
), Backfire (Jake Busey
Jake Busey
William Jacob "Jake" Busey is an American actor, musician and film producer. He is sometimes credited as "Jacob Busey" or "William Busey".-Personal life:...
), War (Patrick Durham
Patrick Durham
Patrick Durham is an American writer, actor, producer, and director.Spent childhood in South Carolina and Florida, USA. He spent a short time in Bimini, Bahamas....
), Lucia (Lori Heuring
Lori Heuring
Lori Ann Heuring is an American film and television actress, perhaps most known for her roles in The Locket and David Lynch's Mulholland Drive .-Early life:...
) and Shark (Jonathan Sachar) battle an unstoppable evil empire led by Erlik (Michael Clarke Duncan
Michael Clarke Duncan
Michael Clarke Duncan is an American actor, best known for his breakout role as John Coffey in The Green Mile, for which he was nominated for an Academy Award and a Golden Globe.- Early life :...
) in the city of Los Angeles. When an ancient Viking called Gunnar, (Vinnie Jones
Vinnie Jones
Vincent Peter "Vinnie" Jones is an English film actor and retired Welsh footballer.Born in Hertfordshire, England, Jones represented and captained the Welsh national football team, having qualified via a Welsh grandparent. He also previously played for Chelsea and Leeds United. As a member of the...
) comes to town in search of blood, Callan must stop him before he destroys the world. Erlik (Michael Clarke Duncan
Michael Clarke Duncan
Michael Clarke Duncan is an American actor, best known for his breakout role as John Coffey in The Green Mile, for which he was nominated for an Academy Award and a Golden Globe.- Early life :...
) and his men Saw (Billy Zabka), London gangster English (Gianni Capaldi
Gianni Capaldi
Gianni Capaldi is a Scottish film and television actor as well as a film and television producer.- Early life and education :He was born in 1968 Motherwell, Scotland to his Italian parents, Tony and Maria. Capaldi grew up in the town of Hamilton and went to Hamilton College before continuing his...
) and (Branden Cook) aided by the evil Doctor (Robert Carradine
Robert Carradine
Robert Reed Carradine is an American actor. The youngest of the Carradine family of actors, he made his first appearances on television western series such as Bonanza and his older brother David's Kung Fu. Carradine's first film role was in the 1972 film The Cowboys opposite Roscoe Lee Browne and...
) aim to defeat Callan by helping Gunnar. Detective Nitti (Tom Sizemore
Tom Sizemore
Thomas Edward "Tom" Sizemore, Jr. is an American film and television actor and producer. He is known for his roles in films such as Saving Private Ryan, Strange Days, Pearl Harbor, Heat and Black Hawk Down....
) plans to find Callan and his team before they do his job for him.
Cast
- Brian Austin GreenBrian Austin GreenBrian Austin Green is an American actor, best known for his portrayal of David Silver on the television series Beverly Hills, 90210, a role he played from 1990 to 2000. Green also starred in the sitcom Freddie and Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles. Since 2009, he has appeared in a recurring...
as Callan - Patrick DurhamPatrick DurhamPatrick Durham is an American writer, actor, producer, and director.Spent childhood in South Carolina and Florida, USA. He spent a short time in Bimini, Bahamas....
as War - Michael Clarke DuncanMichael Clarke DuncanMichael Clarke Duncan is an American actor, best known for his breakout role as John Coffey in The Green Mile, for which he was nominated for an Academy Award and a Golden Globe.- Early life :...
as Erlik - John Sachar as Shark
- Tom SizemoreTom SizemoreThomas Edward "Tom" Sizemore, Jr. is an American film and television actor and producer. He is known for his roles in films such as Saving Private Ryan, Strange Days, Pearl Harbor, Heat and Black Hawk Down....
as Det. Nitti - Vinnie JonesVinnie JonesVincent Peter "Vinnie" Jones is an English film actor and retired Welsh footballer.Born in Hertfordshire, England, Jones represented and captained the Welsh national football team, having qualified via a Welsh grandparent. He also previously played for Chelsea and Leeds United. As a member of the...
as Gunnar - Danny TrejoDanny TrejoDan "Danny" Trejo is an American actor who has appeared in numerous Hollywood films, most notably in roles as an antagonist, or anti-hero.-Early life:...
as Lexavier - William ZabkaWilliam ZabkaWilliam Michael "Billy" Zabka is an American actor, screenwriter, director and producer. He is an Academy Award Nominee for Co-Writing and Producing the film, "MOST." Zabka is best known for his villain roles in several iconic 80s films, such as his role of Johnny Lawrence in 1984's The Karate...
as Saw - Robert CarradineRobert CarradineRobert Reed Carradine is an American actor. The youngest of the Carradine family of actors, he made his first appearances on television western series such as Bonanza and his older brother David's Kung Fu. Carradine's first film role was in the 1972 film The Cowboys opposite Roscoe Lee Browne and...
as Greek - Lori HeuringLori HeuringLori Ann Heuring is an American film and television actress, perhaps most known for her roles in The Locket and David Lynch's Mulholland Drive .-Early life:...
as Lucia - Tim AbellTim AbellTimothy Shawn "Tim" Abell is an American film and television actor.-Early Life:The youngest of three children, Tim came from the Maryland and Virginia area, where summers were spent fishing on the Chesapeake for striped bass, blue fish, blue crabs and oysters in his father's fifty-year-old 47-foot...
as Riot - Jake BuseyJake BuseyWilliam Jacob "Jake" Busey is an American actor, musician and film producer. He is sometimes credited as "Jacob Busey" or "William Busey".-Personal life:...
as Backfire - Gianni CapaldiGianni CapaldiGianni Capaldi is a Scottish film and television actor as well as a film and television producer.- Early life and education :He was born in 1968 Motherwell, Scotland to his Italian parents, Tony and Maria. Capaldi grew up in the town of Hamilton and went to Hamilton College before continuing his...
as English - C. Thomas HowellC. Thomas HowellChristopher Thomas "Tommy" Howell , known by his stage name C. Thomas Howell, is an American actor and film director. He starred in the films The Outsiders as Ponyboy Curtis and in The Hitcher as Jim Halsey. He has appeared in The Da Vinci Treasure,Soul Man, Red Dawn, Secret Admirer, Gettysburg, H. G...
as Jake - Susie Abromeit as Sunshine
- Roman MitichyanRoman MitichyanRoman Mitichyan is an Armenian-American professional mixed martial artist HyeFighter, actor and stuntman. He briefly appeared on Spike TV's reality show The Ultimate Fighter: Team Hughes vs...
as Ara - Tanner Wiley as the Deviant
- Andre Gordon as Ranger
- Branden Cook as Slag
- Judy Marie Durham as April