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Release Year2013
Runtime1h 15m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresAction
Votes11
DirectorDavid DeCoteau
WritersDavid DeCoteau
TypeFeature Film
Rating2.2 out of 10
Cast7 credited
Also Known AsBadass Showdown
About Badass Showdown
Uber MMA fighter manager Ivy Reed (B-movie action star of the '80s and '90s Cynthia Rothrock) is unique as a woman in a male-dominated field, using a special formula to find her champion fighters. Though her trainer Jimmy doesn't see eye to eye with her, he nevertheless works with her latest crop of "auditionees," Dustin, Connor, Tyler, Hunter and Mason, to see which will have the career making boost of being managed by Ivy.
Directed by David DeCoteau, Badass Showdown leans on a strong ensemble — Jarrid Balis, Lorenzo Brunetti, Kip Canyon — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about action titles of 2013.
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