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The Death and Life of Bobby Z
The Death and Life of Bobby Z

The Death and Life of Bobby Z

To live a life of his own, he has to die first.

Genres

DramaActionThrillerCrime

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A DEA agent provides former Marine Tim Kearney with a way out of his prison sentence: impersonate Bobby Z, a recently deceased drug dealer, in a hostage switch with a crime lord. When the negotiations go awry, Kearney flees, with Z's son in tow.

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Budget

$22000000

Revenue

$413454

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

6.1/10

Release Date

23 July 2007

Country

Germany

Cast

Paul Walker

Paul Walker

Tim Kearney

Laurence Fishburne

Laurence Fishburne

Tad Gruzsa

Olivia Wilde

Olivia Wilde

Elizabeth

Jason Lewis

Jason Lewis

Bobby Z

Michael Bowen

Michael Bowen

Duke

Richard Bairos

Richard Bairos

Drug dealer

Jarrod Bunch

Jarrod Bunch

Security Guard

Shirly Brener

Shirly Brener

Surfer Girl

Keith Carradine

Keith Carradine

Johnson

Chuck Liddell

Chuck Liddell

Maddog

Joaquim de Almeida

Joaquim de Almeida

Don Huertero

Paul Diaz

Paul Diaz

Felipe

Troy Brenna

Troy Brenna

Actor

Rebekah Chaney

Rebekah Chaney

Ashley

Adamo P. Cultraro

Adamo P. Cultraro

Monk's Boat Captain

Jason Flemyng

Jason Flemyng

Brian Cervier

Rob Fleming

Rob Fleming

Prisoner

Carrie Fleshman

Carrie Fleshman

Server at party

Gina-Raye Carter

Gina-Raye Carter

Party Girl

Candace Elaine

Candace Elaine

Monk's bikini babe #2

M.C. Gainey

M.C. Gainey

Boom Boom

Dax Garner

Dax Garner

Aryan Brotherhood inmate

Daniel N. Butler

Daniel N. Butler

Prisoner (uncredited)

Stefanos Miltsakakis

Stefanos Miltsakakis

Nico

Thomas Rosales Jr.

Thomas Rosales Jr.

Huertero Thug

Bruce Dern

Bruce Dern

Narrator

Zoshka Mizak

Zoshka Mizak

Sexy Woman

J.R. Villarreal

J.R. Villarreal

Kit

Jacob Vargas

Jacob Vargas

Jorge Escobar

Josh Stewart

Josh Stewart

Monk

Julio Oscar Mechoso

Julio Oscar Mechoso

Mexican Detective

Margo Martindale

Margo Martindale

Macy

Raymond J. Barry

Raymond J. Barry

Stanley

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