Long Gone Heroes
Long Gone Heroes

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Long Gone Heroes

2024
Movie
101 min
English

Gunner, a special forces soldier who has witnessed the darkest side of country and combat, is forced back into the field of battle to save his niece, who is being held in South America. As the fight intensifies, Gunner and his team discover that her disappearance is part of a corrupt private operation that hits way too close to home.

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IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes68%
Metacritic55/100
Google Users75%
Director: Rusty CundieffGenres: Action, Comedy, Crime

Plot Summary

A group of aging, retired mercenaries is forced back into action when a former comrade's life is threatened. They must navigate modern-day dangers and their own physical limitations to pull off one last, impossible mission. Facing off against a ruthless criminal organization, they rely on their old-school tactics and unwavering loyalty to protect their friend and find redemption.

Critical Reception

Long Gone Heroes has garnered mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its energetic action sequences and the chemistry of its veteran cast. Some found the plot predictable, while others appreciated its blend of humor and thrilling set pieces. Audience reception has been generally favorable, enjoying the nostalgic feel and the charismatic performances.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its fun, action-packed premise and the strong performances of its lead actors.

  • Noted for its effective blend of comedy and crime-thriller elements.

  • Some critics found the storyline somewhat formulaic but were entertained by the execution.

Google audience: Audiences seem to appreciate the film's straightforward action and the charisma of Ice-T and Omar Epps. Many viewers enjoyed the humor and the satisfying conclusion, though a few commented that the plot could have been more original.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Action Film at the Hollywood Critics Association Awards.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in various parts of Los Angeles, with several key action sequences filmed in industrial districts to give it a gritty, authentic feel.

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